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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T552 OGPMOT history

T552 OGP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2022
Mileage
116,098 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T552 OGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T552 OGP was last recorded at 116,098 miles on 12 Aug 2022, 655 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,443 miles · 16 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
655 miles
Average per year
4,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,098 miles
  • 2021 – 115,443 miles
  • 2020 – 115,061 miles
  • 2019 – 110,460 miles
  • 2018 – 103,215 miles
  • 2017 – 97,216 miles
  • 2016 – 95,698 miles
  • 2015 – 89,459 miles
  • 2014 – 82,796 miles
  • 2013 – 77,356 miles
  • 2012 – 72,994 miles
  • 2011 – 69,958 miles
  • 2010 – 62,315 miles
  • 2009 – 56,156 miles
  • 2008 – 52,406 miles
  • 2007 – 46,982 miles
  • 2006 – 42,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,098 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure flated in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,098 miles (+655)1 dangerous6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,098 miles
    Test number
    528577186414
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure flated in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass115,443 miles (+33)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    115,443 miles
    Test number
    793706521204
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches from wipers (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front, Offside front, Nearside rear and Offside rear springs all corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear axle bush slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail115,410 miles (+349)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,410 miles
    Test number
    222439593175
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches from wipers (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front, Offside front, Nearside rear and Offside rear springs all corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass115,061 miles (+4,601)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,061 miles
    Test number
    572427832398
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light wiper scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded in area's (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,460 miles (+4)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    110,460 miles
    Test number
    296969088155
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in areas corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe near compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen light scratches

  6. Fail110,456 miles (+7,241)1 dangerous2 major18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,456 miles
    Test number
    686065124239
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush worn excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in areas corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe near compensator (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen light scratches

  7. Pass103,215 miles (+25)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,215 miles
    Test number
    329465007150
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail103,190 miles (+5,974)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,190 miles
    Test number
    314573306574
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub frame corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded in areas (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,216 miles (+1,518)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    97,216 miles
    Test number
    590194145891
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded around rear compensator area (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sill's corrosion in area's
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has light scratches

  10. Pass95,698 miles (+62)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,698 miles
    Test number
    239987404138
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded to compensator area (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corrosion (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has minor wiper scratches

  11. Fail95,636 miles (+6,177)7 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,636 miles
    Test number
    722822310779
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear section blowing and incomplete (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed and corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor section holed and corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded to compensator area (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corrosion (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has minor wiper scratches

  12. Pass89,459 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    89,459 miles
    Test number
    271388843907
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension components pitted with rust

  13. Fail89,459 miles (+6,663)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,459 miles
    Test number
    231075123534
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension components pitted with rust

  14. Pass82,796 miles (+5,440)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    82,796 miles
    Test number
    398620334257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust centre section clamp corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs inner brake surface edges corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside rear outer sill's slight corrosion

  15. Pass77,356 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,356 miles
    Test number
    355182733474
    • NoteWindscreen light wiper scratches

  16. Fail77,350 miles (+4,356)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,350 miles
    Test number
    896951233279
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteWindscreen light wiper scratches

  17. Pass72,994 miles (+3,036)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    72,994 miles
    Test number
    256213232259
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteFront windscreen light wiper scratches
    • NoteNearside outer sill corrosion

  18. Pass69,958 miles (+7,643)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,958 miles
    Test number
    609360231279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,315 miles (+6,159)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    62,315 miles
    Test number
    321788120248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,156 miles (+3,750)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,156 miles
    Test number
    423040259272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteCorrosion power steering pipes not leaking

  21. Pass52,406 miles (+5,424)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,406 miles
    Test number
    802958148292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteCracks in n/s/r tyre
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/r tyres going out of shape

  22. Pass46,982 miles (+4,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    46,982 miles
    Test number
    252976127221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass42,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    42,914 miles
    Test number
    892174736250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T552 OGP

Does T552 OGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T552 OGP expired on 8 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T552 OGP?
The MOT on T552 OGP expired on 8 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T552 OGP done?
T552 OGP was recorded at 116,098 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2022, an average of 4,582 miles a year.
Has T552 OGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T552 OGP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T552 OGP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T552 OGP find?
T552 OGP failed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure flated in treads; brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear; nearside headlamp insecure, and 6 more.

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