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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T731 KGTMOT history

T731 KGT is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 36,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Feb 2026
Mileage
36,324 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T731 KGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T731 KGT was last recorded at 36,324 miles on 27 Feb 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2024: 34,733 miles, lower than 34,762 miles on 19 Dec 2023.

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
36,316 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
1,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,324 miles
  • 2024 – 34,733 miles
  • 2023 – 34,762 miles
  • 2022 – 33,865 miles
  • 2021 – 33,643 miles
  • 2020 – 30,940 miles
  • 2019 – 28,335 miles
  • 2018 – 26,590 miles
  • 2017 – 24,257 miles
  • 2016 – 23,940 miles
  • 2015 – 23,594 miles
  • 2014 – 22,939 miles
  • 2013 – 22,557 miles
  • 2012 – 21,438 miles
  • 2011 – 20,992 miles
  • 2010 – 20,807 miles
  • 2009 – 20,136 miles
  • 2008 – 19,578 miles
  • 2007 – 19,203 miles
  • 2006 – 18,430 miles
  • 2005 – 14,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,324 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Side repeater insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,324 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    36,324 miles
    Test number
    482146351071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail36,316 miles (+1,583)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,316 miles
    Test number
    753919639585
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed DUE TO CONDITION OF EXHAUST (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure MOUNTING BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass34,733 miles (-29)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    34,733 miles
    Test number
    271955863165
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Fail34,762 miles (+897)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,762 miles
    Test number
    849211610732
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition CRACKED/BROKEN (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass33,865 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    33,865 miles
    Test number
    241403759584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    33,643 miles
    Test number
    179183454413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,643 miles (+2,703)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,643 miles
    Test number
    472021392769
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass30,940 miles (+2,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    30,940 miles
    Test number
    226378794217
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rubber deteriorating (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  9. Pass28,335 miles (+1,745)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    28,335 miles
    Test number
    311238144333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,590 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    26,590 miles
    Test number
    388802666771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,257 miles (+317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    24,257 miles
    Test number
    647319982777
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass23,940 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    23,940 miles
    Test number
    496721977701
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both side (2.6.2)
  13. Fail23,940 miles (+346)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,940 miles
    Test number
    433743609423
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both side (2.6.2)
  14. Pass23,594 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,594 miles
    Test number
    162831500219
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both side (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  15. Fail23,594 miles (+655)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,594 miles
    Test number
    202471655439
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both side (3.6.B.4e)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both side (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
  16. Fail22,939 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,939 miles
    Test number
    665055544378
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exuast rubber mount cracking
  17. Pass22,939 miles (+382)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    22,939 miles
    Test number
    675865244353
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exuast rubber mount cracking
  18. Pass22,557 miles (+1,119)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    22,557 miles
    Test number
    329886623320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass21,438 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    21,438 miles
    Test number
    466528942325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,992 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    20,992 miles
    Test number
    716385031367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,807 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,807 miles
    Test number
    204270730357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,136 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,136 miles
    Test number
    380641739337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,578 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,578 miles
    Test number
    422499828437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    19,203 miles
    Test number
    242662437318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail19,203 miles (+773)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,203 miles
    Test number
    401902437325
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre poor
  26. Pass18,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    18,430 miles
    Test number
    951265836324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail18,430 miles (+4,070)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,430 miles
    Test number
    494934736465
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  28. Pass14,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    14,360 miles
    Test number
    883374935394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T731 KGT

Does T731 KGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T731 KGT expired on 26 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T731 KGT?
The MOT on T731 KGT expired on 26 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T731 KGT done?
T731 KGT was recorded at 36,324 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2025, an average of 1,141 miles a year.
Has T731 KGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T731 KGT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T731 KGT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T731 KGT find?
T731 KGT passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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