Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc
T826 VAPMOT history
T826 VAP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 59,479 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 59,479 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,470 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T826 VAP
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T826 VAP was last recorded at 59,479 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 3,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,741 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,738 miles
- Average per year
- 2,470 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,479 miles
- 2025 – 55,741 miles
- 2024 – 51,693 miles
- 2023 – 47,302 miles
- 2022 – 43,009 miles
- 2021 – 38,926 miles
- 2020 – 36,238 miles
- 2019 – 33,029 miles
- 2018 – 30,715 miles
- 2017 – 28,568 miles
- 2016 – 27,040 miles
- 2015 – 24,712 miles
- 2014 – 22,908 miles
- 2013 – 20,102 miles
- 2012 – 18,491 miles
- 2011 – 17,312 miles
- 2010 – 15,833 miles
- 2009 – 14,312 miles
- 2008 – 12,688 miles
- 2007 – 11,211 miles
- 2006 – 9,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,479 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
23 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,479 miles (+3,738)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 59,479 miles
- Test number
- 298983890006
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass55,741 miles (+4,048)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 55,741 miles
- Test number
- 702939203508
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,693 miles (+4,391)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 51,693 miles
- Test number
- 717560233879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,302 miles (+4,293)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 47,302 miles
- Test number
- 171817191017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,009 miles (+4,083)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,009 miles
- Test number
- 950783884390
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,926 miles (+2,688)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 38,926 miles
- Test number
- 998304039474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,238 miles (+3,209)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 36,238 miles
- Test number
- 565699361424
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass33,029 miles (+2,314)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 33,029 miles
- Test number
- 960420844551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,715 miles (+2,147)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 30,715 miles
- Test number
- 368970918960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,568 miles (+1,528)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 28,568 miles
- Test number
- 921572017743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,040 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 27,040 miles
- Test number
- 337162122964
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail27,040 miles (+2,328)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,040 miles
- Test number
- 168947958720
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,712 miles (+1,804)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 24,712 miles
- Test number
- 989610975000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,908 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 22,908 miles
- Test number
- 827149974005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,102 miles (+1,611)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,102 miles
- Test number
- 938614163010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,491 miles (+1,179)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 18,491 miles
- Test number
- 216922162056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,312 miles (+1,479)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 17,312 miles
- Test number
- 668482961033
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass15,833 miles (+1,521)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 15,833 miles
- Test number
- 303039260017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass14,312 miles (+1,624)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 14,312 miles
- Test number
- 192027679441
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,688 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 12,688 miles
- Test number
- 904470288057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,688 miles (+1,477)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,688 miles
- Test number
- 643870588030
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass11,211 miles (+1,247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 11,211 miles
- Test number
- 312761187073
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass9,964 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 9,964 miles
- Test number
- 193546966052
- AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Questions about T826 VAP
- Does T826 VAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T826 VAP is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T826 VAP?
- The MOT on T826 VAP is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T826 VAP done?
- T826 VAP was recorded at 59,479 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,470 miles a year.
- Has T826 VAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T826 VAP has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on T826 VAP 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 T826 VAP find?
- T826 VAP passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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