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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T845 TSFMOT history

T845 TSF is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 68,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jan 2025
Mileage
68,323 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T845 TSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T845 TSF was last recorded at 68,323 miles on 24 Jan 2024, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,316 miles · 18 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,323 miles
  • 2023 – 68,316 miles
  • 2022 – 66,641 miles
  • 2021 – 64,938 miles
  • 2020 – 64,113 miles
  • 2019 – 62,204 miles
  • 2018 – 59,868 miles
  • 2017 – 58,952 miles
  • 2016 – 57,529 miles
  • 2015 – 54,869 miles
  • 2014 – 51,842 miles
  • 2013 – 49,088 miles
  • 2012 – 45,800 miles
  • 2011 – 41,071 miles
  • 2010 – 33,741 miles
  • 2009 – 26,670 miles
  • 2008 – 20,679 miles
  • 2006 – 11,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,323 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Both front lower wishbones corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    68,323 miles
    Test number
    428299764816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,323 miles (+7)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,323 miles
    Test number
    390728333707
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail68,316 miles (+1,675)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,316 miles
    Test number
    887512885679
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass66,641 miles (+1,703)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    66,641 miles
    Test number
    475459727112
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,938 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2022
    Odometer
    64,938 miles
    Test number
    291889185991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail64,931 miles (+818)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,931 miles
    Test number
    337686263794
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass64,113 miles (+1,909)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    64,113 miles
    Test number
    684355112861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass62,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    677482623779
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower wishbones corroded

  9. Fail62,204 miles (+2,336)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    704753873884
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower wishbones corroded

  10. Pass59,868 miles (+916)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,868 miles
    Test number
    108825287739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,952 miles (+1,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    58,952 miles
    Test number
    300286394726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower wishbones corroded

  12. Pass57,529 miles (+2,660)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,529 miles
    Test number
    717110673478
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower wishbones corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated and has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Pass54,869 miles (+3,027)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,869 miles
    Test number
    418183335192
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteN/s/r brakes slightly binding

  14. Pass51,842 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    51,842 miles
    Test number
    317438324159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,841 miles (+2,753)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,841 miles
    Test number
    907377324152
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  16. Pass49,088 miles (+3,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,088 miles
    Test number
    736813023102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass45,800 miles (+4,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,800 miles
    Test number
    208507112488
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  18. Pass41,071 miles (+7,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,071 miles
    Test number
    688936421162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass33,741 miles (+7,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,741 miles
    Test number
    854009480006
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass26,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    26,670 miles
    Test number
    700544889025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,670 miles (+5,991)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,670 miles
    Test number
    983654789029
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass20,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,679 miles
    Test number
    582742108148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. PassMileage not read1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    653093807168
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/r tyers outer side walls cracking
    • NoteO/s/f tyer wearing close to legal limit at the inner edge

  24. Pass11,144 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    11,144 miles
    Test number
    251819686071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T845 TSF

Does T845 TSF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T845 TSF expired on 23 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T845 TSF?
The MOT on T845 TSF expired on 23 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T845 TSF done?
T845 TSF was recorded at 68,323 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2024, an average of 3,209 miles a year.
Has T845 TSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T845 TSF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T845 TSF 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 TSF find?
T845 TSF passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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