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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T62 HBDMOT history

T62 HBD is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2026
Mileage
76,817 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,338 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T62 HBD
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
2 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T62 HBD was last recorded at 76,817 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jun 2024: 74,240 miles, lower than 89,573 miles on 4 Jul 2022.

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
76,672 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
145 miles
Average per year
2,338 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,817 miles
  • 2024 – 74,240 miles
  • 2022 – 89,573 miles
  • 2021 – 83,211 miles
  • 2020 – 77,227 miles
  • 2019 – 71,958 miles
  • 2017 – 71,530 miles
  • 2016 – 62,928 miles
  • 2015 – 55,578 miles
  • 2014 – 53,894 miles
  • 2013 – 51,555 miles
  • 2012 – 44,049 miles
  • 2011 – 41,467 miles
  • 2010 – 40,887 miles
  • 2008 – 36,891 miles
  • 2007 – 34,931 miles
  • 2006 – 32,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,817 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,817 miles (+145)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,817 miles
    Test number
    286907190109
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail76,672 miles (+2,432)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,672 miles
    Test number
    112880207476
    • DangerousFront Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear lower half of rear seats removed unable to test
  3. Pass74,240 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,240 miles
    Test number
    447916786989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail74,240 miles2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,240 miles
    Test number
    577786311072
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    268078087088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. FailMileage not read1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    204700880182
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass89,573 miles (+6,362)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,573 miles
    Test number
    659584572849
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass83,211 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,211 miles
    Test number
    792572997463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,209 miles (+5,982)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,209 miles
    Test number
    719497614349
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested condition of exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative not working on nearside (all) (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass77,227 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,227 miles
    Test number
    347127433664
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail77,227 miles (+5,269)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,227 miles
    Test number
    763135273359
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass71,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    71,958 miles
    Test number
    964429907439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,958 miles (+428)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,958 miles
    Test number
    864236985922
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass71,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,530 miles
    Test number
    518732191762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,530 miles (+8,602)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,530 miles
    Test number
    275591581492
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass62,928 miles (+7,350)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,928 miles
    Test number
    228225026847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,578 miles (+1,684)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,578 miles
    Test number
    275598615408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades split at ends
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin & in poor condition on inner face
  18. Pass53,894 miles (+2,339)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,894 miles
    Test number
    756053434119
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition
  19. Pass51,555 miles (+7,506)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,555 miles
    Test number
    395671533114
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition inner face
  20. Pass44,049 miles (+2,582)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,049 miles
    Test number
    798805722196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge close to limit
  21. Pass41,467 miles (+580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,467 miles
    Test number
    808272431193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass40,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,887 miles
    Test number
    360815120174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail40,887 miles (+3,996)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,887 miles
    Test number
    392074620139
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass36,891 miles (+1,960)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,891 miles
    Test number
    572259728164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY AT OUTER EDGES
  25. Pass34,931 miles (+2,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,931 miles
    Test number
    922596117103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass32,009 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,009 miles
    Test number
    463145626175
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish
  27. Fail32,009 miles1 failure2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,009 miles
    Test number
    594884326139
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

Questions about T62 HBD

Does T62 HBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T62 HBD expired on 5 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T62 HBD?
The MOT on T62 HBD expired on 5 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T62 HBD done?
T62 HBD was recorded at 76,817 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 2,338 miles a year.
Has T62 HBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T62 HBD has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T62 HBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T62 HBD find?
T62 HBD passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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