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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 999 cc

T668 DGBMOT history

T668 DGB is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2025
Mileage
106,373 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T668 DGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T668 DGB was last recorded at 106,373 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,731 miles · 19 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
642 miles
Average per year
4,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,373 miles
  • 2024 – 105,731 miles
  • 2023 – 103,432 miles
  • 2022 – 100,698 miles
  • 2019 – 89,584 miles
  • 2015 – 83,937 miles
  • 2014 – 72,288 miles
  • 2013 – 62,093 miles
  • 2012 – 53,694 miles
  • 2011 – 45,620 miles
  • 2010 – 39,139 miles
  • 2009 – 29,271 miles
  • 2008 – 17,714 miles
  • 2007 – 15,673 miles
  • 2006 – 15,355 miles
  • 2005 – 15,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,373 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front seat has movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,373 miles (+642)2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,373 miles
    Test number
    159775952233
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass105,731 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    105,731 miles
    Test number
    148423005760
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryMovement in drivers seat
  3. Fail105,719 miles (+2,287)1 dangerous2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,719 miles
    Test number
    544593000835
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel
    • AdvisoryMovement in drivers seat
  4. Pass103,432 miles (+14)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    103,432 miles
    Test number
    339384634065
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail103,418 miles (+2,720)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,418 miles
    Test number
    807028595406
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat has movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass100,698 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    163578567514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (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))
    • AdvisorySlight movement in o/s/f seat
  7. Fail100,698 miles (+11,114)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,698 miles
    Test number
    164857824036
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight movement in o/s/f seat
  8. Pass89,584 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,584 miles
    Test number
    811083518793
    • AdvisoryDriver's seat has movement on the inner slider
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (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))
  9. Fail89,584 miles (+5,647)1 dangerous6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,584 miles
    Test number
    261543338050
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDriver's seat has movement on the inner slider
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass83,937 miles (+42)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,937 miles
    Test number
    992742723816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail83,895 miles (+11,607)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,895 miles
    Test number
    797660103803
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass72,288 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,288 miles
    Test number
    546683934231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,900 miles (+9,807)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,900 miles
    Test number
    935597324227
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass62,093 miles (+8,399)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    62,093 miles
    Test number
    809685643278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,694 miles (+8,074)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    53,694 miles
    Test number
    707376262228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  16. Pass45,620 miles (+6,481)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,620 miles
    Test number
    256108671208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,139 miles (+9,868)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,139 miles
    Test number
    112262820312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,271 miles
    Test number
    674524939375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail29,271 miles (+11,557)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,271 miles
    Test number
    481924539326
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Fail17,714 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,714 miles
    Test number
    670634118239
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass17,714 miles (+2,041)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,714 miles
    Test number
    982864218235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,673 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    15,673 miles
    Test number
    922008397185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,355 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,355 miles
    Test number
    772050706251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    15,039 miles
    Test number
    633197405260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T668 DGB

Does T668 DGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T668 DGB expired on 26 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T668 DGB?
The MOT on T668 DGB expired on 26 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T668 DGB done?
T668 DGB was recorded at 106,373 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 4,626 miles a year.
Has T668 DGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T668 DGB has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T668 DGB 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 T668 DGB find?
T668 DGB failed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured; offside stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced, and 10 more.

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