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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T857 LAMMOT history

T857 LAM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 52,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2025
Mileage
52,877 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T857 LAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T857 LAM was last recorded at 52,877 miles on 13 Mar 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,877 miles · 11 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 52,877 miles
  • 2023 – 34,941 miles
  • 2022 – 17,498 miles
  • 2021 – 16,442 miles
  • 2020 – 15,090 miles
  • 2019 – 14,786 miles
  • 2018 – 14,334 miles
  • 2017 – 13,689 miles
  • 2016 – 12,961 miles
  • 2015 – 12,357 miles
  • 2014 – 11,767 miles
  • 2013 – 11,103 miles
  • 2012 – 10,566 miles
  • 2011 – 10,048 miles
  • 2010 – 9,500 miles
  • 2009 – 9,159 miles
  • 2008 – 8,713 miles
  • 2007 – 8,089 miles
  • 2006 – 7,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,877 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,877 miles
    Test number
    761654244896
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail52,877 miles (+17,936)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,877 miles
    Test number
    942084787876
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass34,941 miles (+17,443)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    34,941 miles
    Test number
    978595334405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,498 miles (+1,056)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    17,498 miles
    Test number
    840016461875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass16,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    16,442 miles
    Test number
    374633667797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail16,442 miles (+1,352)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,442 miles
    Test number
    895366560505
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass15,090 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    15,090 miles
    Test number
    472922231699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,786 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    14,786 miles
    Test number
    329567839541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,334 miles (+645)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    14,334 miles
    Test number
    283079472462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,689 miles (+728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    13,689 miles
    Test number
    629361630374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

  11. Pass12,961 miles (+604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    12,961 miles
    Test number
    753779090492
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight play rear wheel bearings

  12. Pass12,357 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    12,357 miles
    Test number
    175959595010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    11,767 miles
    Test number
    146817904121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail11,767 miles (+664)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,767 miles
    Test number
    605137704126
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass11,103 miles (+537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    11,103 miles
    Test number
    628819503112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass10,566 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    10,566 miles
    Test number
    285748602433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,048 miles (+548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    10,048 miles
    Test number
    875000611147
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass9,500 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    9,500 miles
    Test number
    554617700115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,159 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    9,159 miles
    Test number
    194904599093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,713 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    8,713 miles
    Test number
    201245308461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,089 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    8,089 miles
    Test number
    610696107172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    7,215 miles
    Test number
    800108096059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T857 LAM

Does T857 LAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T857 LAM expired on 23 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T857 LAM?
The MOT on T857 LAM expired on 23 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T857 LAM done?
T857 LAM was recorded at 52,877 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2024, an average of 2,547 miles a year.
Has T857 LAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T857 LAM has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T857 LAM 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 T857 LAM find?
T857 LAM passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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