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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T571 NWLMOT history

T571 NWL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 121,352 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
121,352 km
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,290 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T571 NWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T571 NWL was last recorded at 121,352 km on 10 Feb 2026, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,352 km · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 km
Average per year
1,290 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,352 km
  • 2023 – 113,724 km
  • 2018 – 110,919 km
  • 2017 – 110,446 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,352 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,352 km
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    121,352 km
    Test number
    295754188078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,352 km (+7,628)2 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,352 km
    Test number
    774307933072
    • DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure metal bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended trapped behind seat (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass113,724 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,724 km
    Test number
    844704240063
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs discoloured. (Binding slightly) Heat discolouration
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail113,724 km3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,724 km
    Test number
    548804245958
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs discoloured. (Binding slightly) Heat discolouration
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass113,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    113,634 miles
    Test number
    468639657895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail113,634 miles (+603)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,634 miles
    Test number
    519170040881
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to right (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to right (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass113,031 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    113,031 miles
    Test number
    316270961357
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  8. Fail113,031 miles1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,031 miles
    Test number
    612646343133
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass110,919 km (+473)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,919 km
    Test number
    975671515123
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating
  10. Pass110,446 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    110,446 km
    Test number
    490020071861
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  11. Fail110,446 km5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,446 km
    Test number
    705956197223
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about T571 NWL

Does T571 NWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T571 NWL is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T571 NWL?
The MOT on T571 NWL is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T571 NWL done?
T571 NWL was recorded at 121,352 km at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,290 km a year.
Has T571 NWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T571 NWL has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T571 NWL 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 T571 NWL find?
T571 NWL passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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