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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T804 BANMOT history

T804 BAN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 71,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2021
Mileage
71,842 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2021
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T804 BAN
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
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T804 BAN was last recorded at 71,842 miles on 22 Oct 2021, 6,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Nov 2020: 64,934 miles, lower than 152,123 miles on 8 May 2019.

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
64,934 miles · 3 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
6,908 miles
Average per year
1,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 71,842 miles
  • 2020 – 64,934 miles
  • 2019 – 152,123 miles
  • 2018 – 137,436 miles
  • 2017 – 122,967 miles
  • 2016 – 115,188 miles
  • 2015 – 111,369 miles
  • 2014 – 104,961 miles
  • 2013 – 99,392 miles
  • 2012 – 90,424 miles
  • 2011 – 82,150 miles
  • 2010 – 75,072 miles
  • 2009 – 65,124 miles
  • 2008 – 56,197 miles
  • 2007 – 48,071 miles
  • 2006 – 41,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,842 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,842 miles (+6,908)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,842 miles
    Test number
    749413676939
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass64,934 miles (-87,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,934 miles
    Test number
    353206673944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass152,123 miles (+14,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,123 miles
    Test number
    891544887640
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass137,436 miles (+14,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,436 miles
    Test number
    912935664184
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

  5. Pass122,967 miles (+7,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    122,967 miles
    Test number
    501916284428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass115,188 miles (+3,819)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    115,188 miles
    Test number
    807873613982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,369 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    111,369 miles
    Test number
    985953415177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,961 miles (+176)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    104,961 miles
    Test number
    658339714181
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust corroding.

  9. Fail104,785 miles (+5,393)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,785 miles
    Test number
    798492914179
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust corroding.

  10. Fail99,392 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,392 miles
    Test number
    107868123138
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  11. Pass99,392 miles (+8,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    99,392 miles
    Test number
    316968123157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass90,424 miles (+8,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    90,424 miles
    Test number
    909735422140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass82,150 miles (+7,078)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    82,150 miles
    Test number
    189538111197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,072 miles (+9,948)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    75,072 miles
    Test number
    623084530113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,124 miles (+8,927)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    65,124 miles
    Test number
    962405139111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,197 miles (+8,126)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    56,197 miles
    Test number
    141317838130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,071 miles (+6,434)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,071 miles
    Test number
    243027437488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    41,637 miles
    Test number
    574540006113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T804 BAN

Does T804 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T804 BAN expired on 16 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T804 BAN?
The MOT on T804 BAN expired on 16 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T804 BAN done?
T804 BAN was recorded at 71,842 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2021, an average of 1,944 miles a year.
Has T804 BAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T804 BAN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T804 BAN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T804 BAN find?
T804 BAN failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2021 with 10 major defects and 3 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits, and 10 more.

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