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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,800 cc

T862 KJVMOT history

T862 KJV is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 159,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
159,294 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T862 KJV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T862 KJV was last recorded at 159,294 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,088 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
206 miles
Average per year
5,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,294 miles
  • 2025 – 159,088 miles
  • 2024 – 158,693 miles
  • 2023 – 158,684 miles
  • 2022 – 158,588 miles
  • 2021 – 158,180 miles
  • 2020 – 157,129 miles
  • 2016 – 156,852 miles
  • 2015 – 156,669 miles
  • 2014 – 156,504 miles
  • 2013 – 156,016 miles
  • 2011 – 155,250 miles
  • 2010 – 82,550 miles
  • 2009 – 77,023 miles
  • 2007 – 62,789 miles
  • 2006 – 52,535 miles
  • 2005 – 42,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,294 miles

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2005–2009

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Lowered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,294 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    159,294 miles
    Test number
    118748179642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass159,088 miles (+395)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    159,088 miles
    Test number
    136651192039
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle corroded

  3. Pass158,693 miles (+9)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    158,693 miles
    Test number
    143750135988
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass158,684 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    158,684 miles
    Test number
    187766207433
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake pipe cable tied to suspension leg
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroaded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexible brake pipe cable tied to suspension leg
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc backing plate corroaded
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySub-frame modified but not seriously weakened subframe altered to accommodate engine (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  5. Fail158,684 miles (+96)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,684 miles
    Test number
    599869260466
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake pipe cable tied to suspension leg
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroaded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexible brake pipe cable tied to suspension leg
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc backing plate corroaded
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect lowered (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySub-frame modified but not seriously weakened subframe altered to accommodate engine (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  6. Pass158,588 miles (+408)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    158,588 miles
    Test number
    341287575813
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened cut and modified to accommodate engine and gearbox (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flex brake pipe cable tied to suspension leg
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flex brake pipe cable tied to suspension leg
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect car lowered (5.3.2 (d))

  7. Pass158,180 miles (+1,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    158,180 miles
    Test number
    977741201617
    • AdvisorySuspension modified from standard

  8. Pass157,129 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    157,129 miles
    Test number
    303029179123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass156,852 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    156,852 miles
    Test number
    458993855156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass156,669 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    156,669 miles
    Test number
    887072335131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass156,504 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    156,504 miles
    Test number
    369563924120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass156,016 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    156,016 miles
    Test number
    895864063065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass155,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    155,250 miles
    Test number
    386240471447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail155,250 miles (+72,700)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,250 miles
    Test number
    809260371233
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass82,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    131703070110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,550 miles (+5,527)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    263483170147
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass77,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,023 miles
    Test number
    384691229105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail77,021 miles (+14,232)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,021 miles
    Test number
    940181129193
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Fail62,789 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,789 miles
    Test number
    424924527436
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass62,789 miles (+10,254)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    62,789 miles
    Test number
    612764027331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass52,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    52,535 miles
    Test number
    422088326373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,535 miles (+9,707)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,535 miles
    Test number
    281088426328
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  23. Pass42,828 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    42,828 miles
    Test number
    391371415383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail42,695 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,695 miles
    Test number
    522168505310
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T862 KJV

Does T862 KJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T862 KJV is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T862 KJV?
The MOT on T862 KJV is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T862 KJV done?
T862 KJV was recorded at 159,294 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 5,663 miles a year.
Has T862 KJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T862 KJV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T862 KJV 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 T862 KJV find?
T862 KJV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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