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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T615 JGBMOT history

T615 JGB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 48,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
48,291 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T615 JGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T615 JGB was last recorded at 48,291 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jan 2018: 36,561 miles, lower than 36,858 miles on 23 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
47,489 miles · 18 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
802 miles
Average per year
2,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,291 miles
  • 2025 – 47,489 miles
  • 2024 – 46,306 miles
  • 2023 – 45,149 miles
  • 2022 – 43,764 miles
  • 2021 – 42,546 miles
  • 2019 – 41,935 miles
  • 2018 – 36,561 miles
  • 2017 – 29,252 miles
  • 2015 – 19,529 miles
  • 2014 – 16,642 miles
  • 2013 – 16,577 miles
  • 2012 – 15,705 miles
  • 2011 – 13,967 miles
  • 2010 – 13,210 miles
  • 2009 – 12,086 miles
  • 2008 – 11,318 miles
  • 2007 – 10,030 miles
  • 2006 – 8,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,291 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded slightly

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,291 miles (+802)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    48,291 miles
    Test number
    579925813898
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded slightly

  2. Pass47,489 miles (+1,183)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    47,489 miles
    Test number
    607240469965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass46,306 miles (+1,157)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    46,306 miles
    Test number
    274859484960
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake performance lower than normal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass45,149 miles (+1,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,149 miles
    Test number
    267256310086
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass43,764 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    43,764 miles
    Test number
    150303097907
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail43,764 miles (+1,218)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,764 miles
    Test number
    999539511652
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass42,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    42,546 miles
    Test number
    719973567837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail42,546 miles (+611)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,546 miles
    Test number
    499609648810
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass41,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    496770376773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail41,935 miles (+5,374)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    660483927814
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass36,561 miles (-297)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    36,561 miles
    Test number
    298752463192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,858 miles (+7,606)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,858 miles
    Test number
    385514476166
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Pass29,252 miles (+9,723)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    29,252 miles
    Test number
    371346463940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished and cracked

  14. Pass19,529 miles (+2,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,529 miles
    Test number
    872248090237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass16,642 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    16,642 miles
    Test number
    805396824276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    16,577 miles
    Test number
    369966663451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail16,577 miles (+872)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,577 miles
    Test number
    639112663212
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass15,705 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    15,705 miles
    Test number
    359044342446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,967 miles (+757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    13,967 miles
    Test number
    335434321211
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass13,210 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    13,210 miles
    Test number
    173238720201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    12,086 miles
    Test number
    811889239250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail12,086 miles (+768)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,086 miles
    Test number
    154479039280
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  23. Pass11,318 miles (+1,288)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    11,318 miles
    Test number
    852344838207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    10,030 miles
    Test number
    663603147224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail10,030 miles (+1,375)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,030 miles
    Test number
    302543147478
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass8,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    8,655 miles
    Test number
    391094646411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail8,655 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,655 miles
    Test number
    814684746275
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T615 JGB

Does T615 JGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T615 JGB is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T615 JGB?
The MOT on T615 JGB is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T615 JGB done?
T615 JGB was recorded at 48,291 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 2,019 miles a year.
Has T615 JGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T615 JGB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T615 JGB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T615 JGB find?
T615 JGB passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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