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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc

T5 EGFMOT history

T5 EGF is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 92,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
92,444 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 EGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 EGF was last recorded at 92,444 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 2,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,552 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,892 miles
Average per year
9,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,444 miles
  • 2025 – 89,552 miles
  • 2024 – 86,926 miles
  • 2023 – 83,861 miles
  • 2022 – 69,902 miles
  • 2021 – 52,690 miles
  • 2020 – 28,855 miles
  • 2019 – 27,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,444 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,444 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    92,444 miles
    Test number
    863433016631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  2. Fail92,444 miles (+2,892)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,444 miles
    Test number
    393054071336
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  3. Pass89,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    89,552 miles
    Test number
    881510838417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,552 miles (+2,626)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,552 miles
    Test number
    734431051819
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass86,926 miles (+3,065)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,926 miles
    Test number
    543546499991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass83,861 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,861 miles
    Test number
    604031231156
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail83,850 miles (+13,948)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,850 miles
    Test number
    952793484122
    • DangerousRear Road wheel has a welding defect both (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass69,902 miles (+17,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    69,902 miles
    Test number
    927580152841
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass52,690 miles (+23,835)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    52,690 miles
    Test number
    431962090316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,855 miles (+1,661)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    28,855 miles
    Test number
    784434239871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    27,194 miles
    Test number
    773973443926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 EGF

Does T5 EGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 EGF is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 EGF?
The MOT on T5 EGF is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 EGF done?
T5 EGF was recorded at 92,444 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 9,353 miles a year.
Has T5 EGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 EGF has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 EGF 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 T5 EGF find?
T5 EGF passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre cracking; oil leak, but not excessive; both rear tyres cracking.

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