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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T617 BHYMOT history

T617 BHY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 97,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2024
Mileage
97,103 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2023
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T617 BHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T617 BHY was last recorded at 97,103 miles on 18 Oct 2023, 638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,465 miles · 6 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
638 miles
Average per year
3,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,103 miles
  • 2022 – 96,465 miles
  • 2021 – 96,110 miles
  • 2020 – 95,814 miles
  • 2019 – 94,634 miles
  • 2018 – 92,480 miles
  • 2017 – 90,225 miles
  • 2016 – 87,900 miles
  • 2015 – 84,372 miles
  • 2014 – 80,991 miles
  • 2013 – 76,255 miles
  • 2012 – 71,843 miles
  • 2011 – 67,066 miles
  • 2010 – 64,364 miles
  • 2009 – 60,538 miles
  • 2008 – 56,142 miles
  • 2007 – 51,288 miles
  • 2006 – 46,222 miles
  • 2005 – 40,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,103 miles

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,103 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,103 miles
    Test number
    234713387833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,465 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,465 miles
    Test number
    507531826711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,110 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    96,110 miles
    Test number
    619499081748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,814 miles
    Test number
    161463571190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,814 miles (+1,180)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,814 miles
    Test number
    295922155532
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,634 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,634 miles
    Test number
    475143941064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quadrant (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail94,634 miles (+2,154)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,634 miles
    Test number
    923741581024
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quadrant (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass92,480 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    92,480 miles
    Test number
    234293795572
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quadrant (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Fail92,479 miles (+2,254)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,479 miles
    Test number
    244371536214
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quadrant (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass90,225 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,225 miles
    Test number
    259944655647
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and quadrant (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail90,225 miles (+2,325)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,225 miles
    Test number
    851786694697
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and quadrant (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade split

  12. Pass87,900 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,900 miles
    Test number
    446682791665
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail87,900 miles (+3,528)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,900 miles
    Test number
    611628090333
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing and tread starting to mis-shape
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass84,372 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    84,372 miles
    Test number
    400409259379
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres tread starting to mis-shape

  15. Fail84,372 miles (+3,381)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,372 miles
    Test number
    807544147583
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quadrant (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres tread starting to mis-shape

  16. Pass80,991 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,991 miles
    Test number
    577419354207
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing and tread starting to mis-shape

  17. Fail80,991 miles (+4,736)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,991 miles
    Test number
    506749854200
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing and tread starting to mis-shape

  18. Pass76,255 miles (+4,412)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,255 miles
    Test number
    335118363432
    • NoteSlight corosion starting offside rear wing /outer sill
    • NoteSlight rotational noise when offside rear wheel rotated

  19. Pass71,843 miles (+93)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    71,843 miles
    Test number
    425713962272
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear wheel outer rim

  20. Fail71,750 miles (+4,684)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,750 miles
    Test number
    395205352453
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear wheel outer rim

  21. Pass67,066 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    597950251230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail67,066 miles (+2,702)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    675290351268
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass64,364 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    64,364 miles
    Test number
    234690660239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass60,538 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    60,538 miles
    Test number
    623307659238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,142 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    56,142 miles
    Test number
    941116358200
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  26. Fail56,103 miles (+4,815)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,103 miles
    Test number
    441393158206
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  27. Pass51,288 miles (+5,066)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    51,288 miles
    Test number
    334586147241
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSurface corrosion offside rear shock absorber at spring mount

  28. Pass46,222 miles (+5,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,222 miles
    Test number
    950369926263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  29. Pass40,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    40,862 miles
    Test number
    651772125273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T617 BHY

Does T617 BHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T617 BHY expired on 17 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T617 BHY?
The MOT on T617 BHY expired on 17 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T617 BHY done?
T617 BHY was recorded at 97,103 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2023, an average of 3,092 miles a year.
Has T617 BHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T617 BHY has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T617 BHY 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 T617 BHY find?
T617 BHY passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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