
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc
T5 TVKMOT history
T5 TVK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 44,523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 44,523 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,485 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 TVK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 TVK was last recorded at 44,523 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 4,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Mar 2019: 20,553 miles, lower than 21,796 miles on 27 Mar 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 39,595 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,928 miles
- Average per year
- 2,485 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 44,523 miles
- 2024 – 39,595 miles
- 2023 – 35,312 miles
- 2022 – 35,014 miles
- 2021 – 32,891 miles
- 2020 – 30,018 miles
- 2019 – 20,553 miles
- 2018 – 21,796 miles
- 2017 – 19,617 miles
- 2016 – 16,980 miles
- 2015 – 14,118 miles
- 2014 – 12,189 miles
- 2013 – 10,924 miles
- 2012 – 10,025 miles
- 2011 – 8,176 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,523 miles (+4,928)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 44,523 miles
- Test number
- 572337307832
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,595 miles (+4,283)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 39,595 miles
- Test number
- 933994281248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,312 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 35,312 miles
- Test number
- 152002764140
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,312 miles (+298)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,312 miles
- Test number
- 659772950974
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,014 miles (+2,123)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 35,014 miles
- Test number
- 449911119407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,891 miles (+2,873)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 32,891 miles
- Test number
- 262320348585
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,018 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 30,018 miles
- Test number
- 195135938622
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail30,018 miles (+9,465)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,018 miles
- Test number
- 473636148589
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,553 miles (-1,243)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 20,553 miles
- Test number
- 688966384716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,796 miles (+2,179)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 21,796 miles
- Test number
- 784559965420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,617 miles (+2,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 19,617 miles
- Test number
- 321926250695
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass16,980 miles (+2,862)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 16,980 miles
- Test number
- 945621387801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,118 miles (+1,929)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 14,118 miles
- Test number
- 388312675049
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront lower suspension arms rear bushes weakning
Pass12,189 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 12,189 miles
- Test number
- 678376484018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,924 miles (+899)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 10,924 miles
- Test number
- 736963573081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,025 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 10,025 miles
- Test number
- 959771382089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,950 miles (+1,774)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 9,950 miles
- Test number
- 696226362057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 8,176 miles
- Test number
- 158511561485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 TVK
- Does T5 TVK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 TVK is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 TVK?
- The MOT on T5 TVK is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 TVK done?
- T5 TVK was recorded at 44,523 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 2,485 miles a year.
- Has T5 TVK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 TVK has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 TVK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 TVK find?
- T5 TVK passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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