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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T854 NMJMOT history

T854 NMJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2025
Mileage
57,211 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T854 NMJ
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
24 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T854 NMJ was last recorded at 57,211 miles on 10 Aug 2024, 282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,929 miles · 22 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
282 miles
Average per year
2,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 57,211 miles
  • 2023 – 56,929 miles
  • 2022 – 56,613 miles
  • 2021 – 56,454 miles
  • 2020 – 53,069 miles
  • 2018 – 51,899 miles
  • 2017 – 49,668 miles
  • 2016 – 47,219 miles
  • 2015 – 43,897 miles
  • 2014 – 38,422 miles
  • 2013 – 32,324 miles
  • 2012 – 25,370 miles
  • 2011 – 19,494 miles
  • 2010 – 19,202 miles
  • 2007 – 18,714 miles
  • 2006 – 18,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,211 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass57,211 miles (+282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    57,211 miles
    Test number
    827164346441
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass56,929 miles (+316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,929 miles
    Test number
    357598406865
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass56,613 miles (+159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    56,613 miles
    Test number
    603451755170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth! (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass56,454 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,454 miles
    Test number
    672134415788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail56,454 miles (+3,385)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,454 miles
    Test number
    791495678141
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass53,069 miles (+1,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,069 miles
    Test number
    551418965945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  7. Pass51,899 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,899 miles
    Test number
    269109129870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,668 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,668 miles
    Test number
    689322922753
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail49,668 miles (+2,449)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,668 miles
    Test number
    708092980078
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass47,219 miles (+23)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    47,219 miles
    Test number
    783230916872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail47,196 miles (+3,299)1 failure1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,196 miles
    Test number
    371363093465
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass43,897 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,897 miles
    Test number
    120021388515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rotten and holed
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail43,897 miles (+5,475)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,897 miles
    Test number
    888138554149
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rotten and holed
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass38,422 miles (+6,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    38,422 miles
    Test number
    296350714384
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass32,324 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,324 miles
    Test number
    418832413453
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail32,312 miles (+6,942)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,312 miles
    Test number
    228141613365
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass25,370 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    25,370 miles
    Test number
    219071402309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,494 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    19,494 miles
    Test number
    607217451201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,202 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    19,202 miles
    Test number
    592110110376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,714 miles (+597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,714 miles
    Test number
    214675387153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass18,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,117 miles
    Test number
    374510606439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T854 NMJ

Does T854 NMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T854 NMJ expired on 9 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T854 NMJ?
The MOT on T854 NMJ expired on 9 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T854 NMJ done?
T854 NMJ was recorded at 57,211 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2024, an average of 2,164 miles a year.
Has T854 NMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T854 NMJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T854 NMJ 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 T854 NMJ find?
T854 NMJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm.

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