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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T798 BGXMOT history

T798 BGX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 38,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2024
Mileage
38,513 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T798 BGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T798 BGX was last recorded at 38,513 miles on 5 Jan 2023, 1,796 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,717 miles · 3 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,796 miles
Average per year
1,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 38,513 miles
  • 2022 – 36,717 miles
  • 2021 – 34,420 miles
  • 2018 – 34,124 miles
  • 2017 – 33,231 miles
  • 2016 – 32,280 miles
  • 2015 – 31,198 miles
  • 2014 – 29,966 miles
  • 2013 – 28,852 miles
  • 2012 – 27,480 miles
  • 2011 – 26,162 miles
  • 2010 – 24,492 miles
  • 2009 – 22,728 miles
  • 2008 – 20,438 miles
  • 2007 – 18,020 miles
  • 2006 – 15,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,513 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass38,513 miles (+1,796)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    38,513 miles
    Test number
    853549798163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,717 miles (+2,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    36,717 miles
    Test number
    595995897006
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges (nearing limit)
    • AdvisoryRear brake imbalance high (on max limits)
  3. Pass34,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    34,420 miles
    Test number
    958347053011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail34,420 miles (+296)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,420 miles
    Test number
    265500052029
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass34,124 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,124 miles
    Test number
    995804565382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,231 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    33,231 miles
    Test number
    582734964280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,280 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    284462767260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,198 miles (+1,232)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    31,198 miles
    Test number
    179344015471
    • NoteNearside wiper blade starting to deteriorate
  9. Pass29,966 miles (+1,114)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,966 miles
    Test number
    526142724049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,852 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,852 miles
    Test number
    996940333004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,480 miles (+1,318)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,480 miles
    Test number
    146946452069
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre valves slightly deteriorated
  12. Pass26,162 miles (+1,670)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,162 miles
    Test number
    268827951008
    • NoteFront tyres worn low on edges
  13. Pass24,492 miles (+1,764)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    24,492 miles
    Test number
    164549370447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,728 miles (+2,290)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    22,728 miles
    Test number
    370440999014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,438 miles (+13)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,438 miles
    Test number
    770524598063
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
  16. Fail20,425 miles (+2,405)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,425 miles
    Test number
    342862198045
    • FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
    • NotePrompt front brake pads wearing thin
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
  17. Pass18,020 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    18,020 miles
    Test number
    600692997026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail17,982 miles (+2,714)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,982 miles
    Test number
    661758787090
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
  19. Pass15,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,268 miles
    Test number
    484963286088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T798 BGX

Does T798 BGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T798 BGX expired on 4 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T798 BGX?
The MOT on T798 BGX expired on 4 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T798 BGX done?
T798 BGX was recorded at 38,513 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2023, an average of 1,385 miles a year.
Has T798 BGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T798 BGX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T798 BGX 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 T798 BGX find?
T798 BGX passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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