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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T604 BFMMOT history

T604 BFM is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
128,554 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T604 BFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T604 BFM was last recorded at 128,554 miles on 5 May 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,526 miles · 30 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
5,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,554 miles
  • 2025 – 125,055 miles
  • 2024 – 122,002 miles
  • 2023 – 117,503 miles
  • 2022 – 114,607 miles
  • 2021 – 111,511 miles
  • 2020 – 108,877 miles
  • 2019 – 104,644 miles
  • 2018 – 101,126 miles
  • 2017 – 98,592 miles
  • 2016 – 95,214 miles
  • 2013 – 87,711 miles
  • 2012 – 77,422 miles
  • 2011 – 66,667 miles
  • 2010 – 57,291 miles
  • 2009 – 43,895 miles
  • 2008 – 32,106 miles
  • 2007 – 27,994 miles
  • 2006 – 23,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,554 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,554 miles (+28)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    128,554 miles
    Test number
    131943285659
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail128,526 miles (+3,471)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,526 miles
    Test number
    865446276055
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort below minimum NSR & OSR
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,055 miles (+3,053)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2026
    Odometer
    125,055 miles
    Test number
    550501183622
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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 Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass122,002 miles (+4,499)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    122,002 miles
    Test number
    533735764050
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Pipes on rack corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,503 miles (+2,896)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    117,503 miles
    Test number
    807168453064
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass114,607 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    114,607 miles
    Test number
    453674774182
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear valance corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroding needs good oil spray

  7. Fail114,607 miles (+3,096)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,607 miles
    Test number
    612511947549
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear valance corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroding needs good oil spray

  8. Pass111,511 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    111,511 miles
    Test number
    951118021817
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp lense slight damage not affecting beam image
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear metal brake pipe to flexi hose corroded
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has corrosion. inc suspension components

  9. Fail111,511 miles (+5)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,511 miles
    Test number
    140980714912
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box to center joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp lense slight damage not affecting beam image
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear metal brake pipe to flexi hose corroded
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has corrosion. inc suspension components

  10. Fail111,506 miles (+2,629)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,506 miles
    Test number
    920876264002
    • DangerousPower steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass108,877 miles (+4,233)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    108,877 miles
    Test number
    883654561549
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass104,644 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,644 miles
    Test number
    297451674401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail104,644 miles (+3,518)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,644 miles
    Test number
    973133888710
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass101,126 miles (+2,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    101,126 miles
    Test number
    988577609595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly perished

  15. Pass98,592 miles (+3,378)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,592 miles
    Test number
    356470650154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,214 miles (+7,503)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,214 miles
    Test number
    692999331225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,711 miles (+10,289)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    87,711 miles
    Test number
    958323603140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,422 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    77,422 miles
    Test number
    695917082061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,667 miles (+9,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    329758081003
    • 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)

  20. Pass57,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,291 miles
    Test number
    260208380054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,291 miles (+13,396)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,291 miles
    Test number
    841678280079
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

  22. Pass43,895 miles (+11,789)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,895 miles
    Test number
    451531299070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,106 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    233290988073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,994 miles (+4,026)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,994 miles
    Test number
    420512677062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,968 miles
    Test number
    151696976422
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T604 BFM

Does T604 BFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T604 BFM is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T604 BFM?
The MOT on T604 BFM is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T604 BFM done?
T604 BFM was recorded at 128,554 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 5,194 miles a year.
Has T604 BFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T604 BFM has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T604 BFM 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 T604 BFM find?
T604 BFM passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 8 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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