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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T845 LKJMOT history

T845 LKJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 70,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2023
Mileage
70,595 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T845 LKJ
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
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T845 LKJ was last recorded at 70,595 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,595 miles · 16 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 70,595 miles
  • 2021 – 69,024 miles
  • 2020 – 68,102 miles
  • 2019 – 65,693 miles
  • 2018 – 63,589 miles
  • 2017 – 61,102 miles
  • 2016 – 58,937 miles
  • 2015 – 56,774 miles
  • 2014 – 53,947 miles
  • 2013 – 50,750 miles
  • 2012 – 47,728 miles
  • 2011 – 44,385 miles
  • 2010 – 41,242 miles
  • 2009 – 37,787 miles
  • 2008 – 32,224 miles
  • 2007 – 28,370 miles
  • 2006 – 26,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,595 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to compensation valve (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to compensation valve (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,595 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,595 miles
    Test number
    103733902466
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to compensation valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to compensation valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail70,595 miles (+1,571)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,595 miles
    Test number
    397026813359
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to compensation valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to compensation valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,024 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,024 miles
    Test number
    711394579363
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail69,023 miles (+921)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,023 miles
    Test number
    729475692252
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass68,102 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,102 miles
    Test number
    393363174562
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose clamp heavily corroded behind catalyst (8.1.1 (b) (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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play borderline (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail68,102 miles (+2,409)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,102 miles
    Test number
    115518090837
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose clamp heavily corroded behind catalyst (8.1.1 (b) (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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play borderline (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass65,693 miles (+2,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,693 miles
    Test number
    594035432317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass63,589 miles (+2,487)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,589 miles
    Test number
    805133272496
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n\s\r near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. arm also corroded (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. arm also corroded (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryN\s\f tyre has small cracks on inner sidewall but no cords showing

  9. Pass61,102 miles (+2,165)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,102 miles
    Test number
    967211625045
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  10. Pass58,937 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,937 miles
    Test number
    632837671621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,774 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    56,774 miles
    Test number
    738181575054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,947 miles (+3,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    53,947 miles
    Test number
    948230694054
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass50,750 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,750 miles
    Test number
    297512473026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,728 miles (+3,343)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,728 miles
    Test number
    815380892059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,385 miles
    Test number
    577722481003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,385 miles (+3,143)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,385 miles
    Test number
    809002381016
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass41,242 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,242 miles
    Test number
    364185580053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,787 miles (+5,563)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,787 miles
    Test number
    753973989071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,224 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,224 miles
    Test number
    853392478098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,370 miles (+2,294)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,370 miles
    Test number
    454131777056
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated

  21. Pass26,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    26,076 miles
    Test number
    350708866061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T845 LKJ

Does T845 LKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T845 LKJ expired on 16 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T845 LKJ?
The MOT on T845 LKJ expired on 16 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T845 LKJ done?
T845 LKJ was recorded at 70,595 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 2,779 miles a year.
Has T845 LKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T845 LKJ has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T845 LKJ 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 T845 LKJ find?
T845 LKJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to compensation valve; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 5 more.

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