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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T696 PRJMOT history

T696 PRJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 14,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2025
Mileage
14,837 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T696 PRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T696 PRJ was last recorded at 14,837 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 2,585 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,252 miles · 25 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2,585 miles
Average per year
659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 14,837 miles
  • 2023 – 12,252 miles
  • 2022 – 9,361 miles
  • 2021 – 8,050 miles
  • 2020 – 5,867 miles
  • 2019 – 5,862 miles
  • 2018 – 5,774 miles
  • 2017 – 5,011 miles
  • 2016 – 4,264 miles
  • 2013 – 4,098 miles
  • 2012 – 3,935 miles
  • 2011 – 3,761 miles
  • 2010 – 3,583 miles
  • 2009 – 3,435 miles
  • 2008 – 3,346 miles
  • 2007 – 3,097 miles
  • 2006 – 2,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,837 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,837 miles (+2,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    14,837 miles
    Test number
    297666913065
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass12,252 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    12,252 miles
    Test number
    997221187880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad starting to break up at edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail12,252 miles (+9)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,252 miles
    Test number
    508976749971
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad starting to break up at edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail12,243 miles (+2,882)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,243 miles
    Test number
    215358783996
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass9,361 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    9,361 miles
    Test number
    824613583754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass8,050 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    8,050 miles
    Test number
    765328617414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail8,041 miles (+2,174)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,041 miles
    Test number
    659763861050
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect Front number plate damaged/insecure (0.1 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp insecure Indicator unit OSF insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass5,867 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    5,867 miles
    Test number
    589583103813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass5,862 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    5,862 miles
    Test number
    412595819222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass5,774 miles (+763)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    5,774 miles
    Test number
    232276604080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass5,011 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    5,011 miles
    Test number
    352727312291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,264 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    4,264 miles
    Test number
    552302195370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,098 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    4,098 miles
    Test number
    689649963141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,935 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    3,935 miles
    Test number
    157996562178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass3,761 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    3,761 miles
    Test number
    726906561172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass3,583 miles (+148)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    3,583 miles
    Test number
    852187460104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass3,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    3,435 miles
    Test number
    732409159105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail3,435 miles (+89)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,435 miles
    Test number
    422909059183
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  19. Pass3,346 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    3,346 miles
    Test number
    144226588129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail3,097 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,097 miles
    Test number
    691086787149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  21. Pass3,097 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    3,097 miles
    Test number
    913096487108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass2,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    2,798 miles
    Test number
    452477686139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T696 PRJ

Does T696 PRJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T696 PRJ expired on 15 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T696 PRJ?
The MOT on T696 PRJ expired on 15 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T696 PRJ done?
T696 PRJ was recorded at 14,837 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 659 miles a year.
Has T696 PRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T696 PRJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T696 PRJ 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 T696 PRJ find?
T696 PRJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive gearbox.

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