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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T61 TWCMOT history

T61 TWC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 120,587 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2025
Mileage
120,587 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T61 TWC
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
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T61 TWC was last recorded at 120,587 miles on 10 Jan 2024, 1,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,864 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,723 miles
Average per year
2,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 120,587 miles
  • 2023 – 118,864 miles
  • 2021 – 115,813 miles
  • 2020 – 106,342 miles
  • 2019 – 101,184 miles
  • 2018 – 97,295 miles
  • 2017 – 92,862 miles
  • 2016 – 92,297 miles
  • 2015 – 91,972 miles
  • 2014 – 91,585 miles
  • 2013 – 91,189 miles
  • 2012 – 85,973 miles
  • 2011 – 85,645 miles
  • 2010 – 85,268 miles
  • 2009 – 84,272 miles
  • 2008 – 82,133 miles
  • 2007 – 78,187 miles
  • 2006 – 70,014 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,587 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,587 miles (+1,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    120,587 miles
    Test number
    190902843091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass118,864 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,864 miles
    Test number
    739455243875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,813 miles (+9,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,813 miles
    Test number
    619028546652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass106,342 miles (+5,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,342 miles
    Test number
    333846436075
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,184 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,184 miles
    Test number
    945515916355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail101,162 miles (+3,867)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,162 miles
    Test number
    854724469757
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass97,295 miles (+4,433)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    97,295 miles
    Test number
    837472467822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass92,862 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,862 miles
    Test number
    431373371835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,858 miles (+561)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,858 miles
    Test number
    597105338508
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  10. Pass92,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,297 miles
    Test number
    450576929926
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (3.7.B.6b)
  11. Fail92,297 miles (+325)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,297 miles
    Test number
    530785875244
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureRear rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (3.7.B.6b)
  12. Pass91,972 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,972 miles
    Test number
    827798915127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,585 miles (+396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,585 miles
    Test number
    486273694025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass91,189 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    91,189 miles
    Test number
    258586313449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,973 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,973 miles
    Test number
    635887412103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    85,645 miles
    Test number
    739605441157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,642 miles (+374)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,642 miles
    Test number
    968605041180
    • FailureSemaphore indicator switch faulty (1.4.C.1c)
  18. Pass85,268 miles (+996)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    201983150159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,272 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    84,272 miles
    Test number
    383369869119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail84,270 miles (+2,137)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,270 miles
    Test number
    921348569142
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass82,133 miles (+3,946)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    82,133 miles
    Test number
    204439768423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,187 miles (+8,173)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    78,187 miles
    Test number
    791257867169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,014 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    70,014 miles
    Test number
    813414846179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on the inner edges.

Questions about T61 TWC

Does T61 TWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T61 TWC expired on 23 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T61 TWC?
The MOT on T61 TWC expired on 23 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T61 TWC done?
T61 TWC was recorded at 120,587 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2024, an average of 2,868 miles a year.
Has T61 TWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T61 TWC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T61 TWC 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 TWC find?
T61 TWC passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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