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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T737 JAHMOT history

T737 JAH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 58,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
58,812 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T737 JAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T737 JAH was last recorded at 58,812 miles on 11 May 2026, 510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 May 2015: 53,886 miles, lower than 65,625 miles on 22 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
58,302 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
510 miles
Average per year
552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,812 miles
  • 2025 – 58,302 miles
  • 2024 – 57,786 miles
  • 2023 – 57,088 miles
  • 2022 – 56,487 miles
  • 2021 – 55,993 miles
  • 2020 – 55,445 miles
  • 2019 – 55,022 miles
  • 2018 – 54,724 miles
  • 2017 – 54,625 miles
  • 2016 – 54,524 miles
  • 2015 – 53,886 miles
  • 2014 – 65,625 miles
  • 2013 – 52,473 miles
  • 2012 – 51,992 miles
  • 2011 – 51,478 miles
  • 2010 – 50,850 miles
  • 2009 – 50,048 miles
  • 2008 – 49,206 miles
  • 2007 – 48,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,812 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,812 miles (+510)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    58,812 miles
    Test number
    287843151634
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass58,302 miles (+516)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    58,302 miles
    Test number
    718720091997
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass57,786 miles (+698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    57,786 miles
    Test number
    768252007036
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass57,088 miles (+601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,088 miles
    Test number
    332585603144
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass56,487 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    56,487 miles
    Test number
    911274933322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,993 miles (+548)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    55,993 miles
    Test number
    651038313556
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass55,445 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2021
    Odometer
    55,445 miles
    Test number
    329974160663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,022 miles (+298)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2020
    Odometer
    55,022 miles
    Test number
    212158467718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,724 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,724 miles
    Test number
    677703117854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,625 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    54,625 miles
    Test number
    757507449475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,524 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,524 miles
    Test number
    450008202056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,886 miles (-11,739)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    53,886 miles
    Test number
    819223035199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,625 miles (+13,152)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,625 miles
    Test number
    969382044142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,473 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    52,473 miles
    Test number
    929422443133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,992 miles (+514)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    51,992 miles
    Test number
    489695642108
    • NoteGood clean tidy car.
    • NoteSlight damage to the front of the engine undertray.

  16. Pass51,478 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,478 miles
    Test number
    249805941112
    • NoteAll 4 valve caps missing.

  17. Fail51,478 miles (+628)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,478 miles
    Test number
    385775641152
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteAll 4 valve caps missing.

  18. Pass50,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    50,850 miles
    Test number
    424579230129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,850 miles (+802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,850 miles
    Test number
    573819230149
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass50,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    152392639169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,048 miles (+842)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,048 miles
    Test number
    542352239177
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

  22. Pass49,206 miles (+872)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,206 miles
    Test number
    821050948182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perrished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perrished
    • NoteSlight play in nearside rear wheel bearing
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear wheel bearing

  23. Pass48,334 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,334 miles
    Test number
    303478037191
    • NoteSome perrish cracks in both rear tyres.

  24. PassMileage not read2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    142333226181
    • NoteSome noise from n/s/r hub bearing.
    • NoteSome perish cracks in both rear tyres.

Questions about T737 JAH

Does T737 JAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T737 JAH is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T737 JAH?
The MOT on T737 JAH is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T737 JAH done?
T737 JAH was recorded at 58,812 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 552 miles a year.
Has T737 JAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T737 JAH has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2011.
Has the mileage on T737 JAH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T737 JAH find?
T737 JAH passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, and 4 more.

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