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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T770 NKMMOT history

T770 NKM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 52,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2024
Mileage
52,565 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T770 NKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T770 NKM was last recorded at 52,565 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 1,529 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,036 miles · 31 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
1,529 miles
Average per year
1,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 52,565 miles
  • 2022 – 51,036 miles
  • 2021 – 50,467 miles
  • 2020 – 49,544 miles
  • 2018 – 48,695 miles
  • 2017 – 48,150 miles
  • 2016 – 47,146 miles
  • 2015 – 44,834 miles
  • 2014 – 42,949 miles
  • 2012 – 41,803 miles
  • 2011 – 40,878 miles
  • 2010 – 40,018 miles
  • 2009 – 39,221 miles
  • 2008 – 38,328 miles
  • 2007 – 36,775 miles
  • 2006 – 34,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,565 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,565 miles (+1,529)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    52,565 miles
    Test number
    579148970518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,036 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,036 miles
    Test number
    376479800491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail51,029 miles (+562)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    117829350406
    • MajorBraking system leaking audible air leak (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass50,467 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,467 miles
    Test number
    716681918427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail50,467 miles (+923)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,467 miles
    Test number
    833095856234
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass49,544 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    979335997041
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail49,544 miles (+849)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    173700796145
    • MajorCentral Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass48,695 miles (+545)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,695 miles
    Test number
    661278698830
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass48,150 miles (+1,004)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,150 miles
    Test number
    673867726248
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged/cracked
    • AdvisoryFront suspension lower arm bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass47,146 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,146 miles
    Test number
    505291641328
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryFront suspension lower arm bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down during the test, full seat belt check was not checked.
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust joint with front pipe slight leak
  11. Fail47,146 miles (+2,312)1 failure1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,146 miles
    Test number
    626148797710
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryFront suspension lower arm bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded down during the test, full seat belt check was not checked.
  12. Pass44,834 miles (+1,885)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,834 miles
    Test number
    979330695146
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust deteriorating
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteFront suspension lower arm bushes deteriorating
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating
    • NoteRear shock absorber casings corroding
    • NoteRear tyres getting low and cracking
  13. Pass42,949 miles (+1,146)8 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,949 miles
    Test number
    537125674187
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badly perishing (strong advise)
    • NoteFront wipers worn
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished and worn on edge of tread
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a cut in the tread
  14. Pass41,803 miles (+925)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,803 miles
    Test number
    327773662229
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass40,878 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    40,878 miles
    Test number
    155287221207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,018 miles (+797)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,018 miles
    Test number
    323921630221
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth side rear tyres showing signs of deterioration/perishing reccomend new tyres
    • NoteRear registration plate starting to deteriorate
  17. Pass39,221 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    39,221 miles
    Test number
    972299529239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,328 miles (+1,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    38,328 miles
    Test number
    432828428221
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass36,775 miles (+1,849)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,775 miles
    Test number
    362202017269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,926 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,926 miles
    Test number
    511181106237
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T770 NKM

Does T770 NKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T770 NKM expired on 2 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T770 NKM?
The MOT on T770 NKM expired on 2 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T770 NKM done?
T770 NKM was recorded at 52,565 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 1,033 miles a year.
Has T770 NKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T770 NKM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T770 NKM 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 T770 NKM find?
T770 NKM passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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