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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T61 CGUMOT history

T61 CGU is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,676 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
120,676 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T61 CGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T61 CGU was last recorded at 120,676 miles on 9 Feb 2023, 791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,885 miles · 8 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
791 miles
Average per year
2,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,676 miles
  • 2022 – 119,885 miles
  • 2021 – 118,447 miles
  • 2020 – 117,583 miles
  • 2019 – 115,994 miles
  • 2018 – 114,105 miles
  • 2017 – 112,405 miles
  • 2016 – 111,144 miles
  • 2015 – 109,045 miles
  • 2014 – 107,670 miles
  • 2013 – 105,244 miles
  • 2012 – 103,094 miles
  • 2011 – 100,406 miles
  • 2010 – 98,284 miles
  • 2009 – 96,795 miles
  • 2008 – 89,996 miles
  • 2007 – 81,280 miles
  • 2006 – 72,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,676 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear silencer box badly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,676 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    120,676 miles
    Test number
    678793920618
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer box badly corroded
  2. Fail120,676 miles (+791)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,676 miles
    Test number
    378675956310
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer box badly corroded
  3. Pass119,885 miles (+1,438)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,885 miles
    Test number
    176289008618
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer box badly corroded
  4. Pass118,447 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,447 miles
    Test number
    517746075390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail118,447 miles (+864)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,447 miles
    Test number
    710375293557
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass117,583 miles (+1,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    117,583 miles
    Test number
    594169662307
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass115,994 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,994 miles
    Test number
    130367348117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,975 miles (+1,870)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,975 miles
    Test number
    781601612930
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass114,105 miles (+1,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    114,105 miles
    Test number
    626053760362
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass112,405 miles (+1,261)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    112,405 miles
    Test number
    424118599658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,144 miles (+2,099)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    111,144 miles
    Test number
    143245364916
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perrish and crack
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass109,045 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    109,045 miles
    Test number
    309230545018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,670 miles (+2,426)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,670 miles
    Test number
    248898024089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,244 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,244 miles
    Test number
    208377733044
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass105,244 miles (+2,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    105,244 miles
    Test number
    438147733028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass103,094 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    103,094 miles
    Test number
    107631342056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail103,088 miles (+2,682)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,088 miles
    Test number
    905938532062
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
  18. Pass100,406 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    100,406 miles
    Test number
    565814631061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,284 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    98,284 miles
    Test number
    304848420018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass96,795 miles (+6,799)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    96,795 miles
    Test number
    192811739061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass89,996 miles (+8,716)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    89,996 miles
    Test number
    220904718023
    • NoteCoolant leak
  22. Pass81,280 miles (+8,808)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    81,280 miles
    Test number
    652346317038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    72,472 miles
    Test number
    202243836093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T61 CGU

Does T61 CGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T61 CGU expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T61 CGU?
The MOT on T61 CGU expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T61 CGU done?
T61 CGU was recorded at 120,676 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2023, an average of 2,832 miles a year.
Has T61 CGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T61 CGU has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T61 CGU 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 T61 CGU find?
T61 CGU passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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