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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T720 YETMOT history

T720 YET is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 103,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2025
Mileage
103,539 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2024
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T720 YET
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
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T720 YET was last recorded at 103,539 miles on 16 Jul 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,533 miles · 20 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,539 miles
  • 2023 – 98,535 miles
  • 2021 – 91,447 miles
  • 2019 – 86,345 miles
  • 2018 – 81,236 miles
  • 2017 – 76,929 miles
  • 2016 – 72,510 miles
  • 2015 – 65,681 miles
  • 2014 – 60,781 miles
  • 2013 – 56,207 miles
  • 2012 – 48,965 miles
  • 2011 – 45,726 miles
  • 2010 – 43,264 miles
  • 2009 – 40,783 miles
  • 2008 – 38,377 miles
  • 2007 – 34,715 miles
  • 2006 – 30,552 miles
  • 2005 – 25,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,539 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013

  • Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2013

Full MOT history

31 tests since 2 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,539 miles (+6)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,539 miles
    Test number
    231829893924
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by subframe mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail103,533 miles (+4,998)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,533 miles
    Test number
    283026081099
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass98,535 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,535 miles
    Test number
    875298154098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail98,529 miles (+9)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,529 miles
    Test number
    843388666884
    • MajorNearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill 3x holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill 2x holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail98,520 miles (+7,073)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,520 miles
    Test number
    850438034964
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  6. Pass91,447 miles (+5,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    91,447 miles
    Test number
    343136372501
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,345 miles (+57)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,345 miles
    Test number
    504376382299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear valance corroded
  8. Fail86,288 miles (+5,052)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,288 miles
    Test number
    712714345196
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated not properly secured to floor (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear valance corroded
  9. Pass81,236 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    81,236 miles
    Test number
    874329334649
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail81,236 miles (+4,307)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,236 miles
    Test number
    683475005264
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass76,929 miles (+4,419)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,929 miles
    Test number
    816012041625
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPrescribed areas starting to corded
  12. Pass72,510 miles (+6,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,510 miles
    Test number
    180527675438
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Pass65,681 miles (+4,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,681 miles
    Test number
    727157814862
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryN/s/r seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryO/s/f seat belt slow to retract
  14. Pass60,781 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,781 miles
    Test number
    888533354283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,207 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,207 miles
    Test number
    978007673209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail56,207 miles (+379)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,207 miles
    Test number
    709496873261
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail55,828 miles (+6,863)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,828 miles
    Test number
    966495353255
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDifferent size tyres on the front to the back
  18. Pass48,965 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,965 miles
    Test number
    377857442274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Fail48,950 miles (+3,224)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,950 miles
    Test number
    629647542269
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail45,726 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,726 miles
    Test number
    557615531235
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
  21. Pass45,726 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,726 miles
    Test number
    819515331219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,264 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    43,264 miles
    Test number
    761107610272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,263 miles (+2,480)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,263 miles
    Test number
    762006510207
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  24. Fail40,783 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,783 miles
    Test number
    311560219208
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  25. Pass40,783 miles (+2,406)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    40,783 miles
    Test number
    433340119235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,377 miles (+3,662)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,377 miles
    Test number
    354023518296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,715 miles
    Test number
    700062407295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,715 miles (+4,163)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,715 miles
    Test number
    801352607224
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  29. Pass30,552 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,552 miles
    Test number
    202132306205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass25,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    25,769 miles
    Test number
    824624715296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail25,769 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,769 miles
    Test number
    250404615218
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • 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)

Questions about T720 YET

Does T720 YET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T720 YET expired on 15 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T720 YET?
The MOT on T720 YET expired on 15 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T720 YET done?
T720 YET was recorded at 103,539 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2024, an average of 4,103 miles a year.
Has T720 YET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T720 YET has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T720 YET 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 T720 YET find?
T720 YET passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2024 with 11 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front upper vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by subframe mount, and 8 more.

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