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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T863 CFMMOT history

T863 CFM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 195,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2022
Mileage
195,830 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T863 CFM
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
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T863 CFM was last recorded at 195,830 miles on 17 Mar 2022, 2,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,012 miles · 23 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
2,818 miles
Average per year
7,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 195,830 miles
  • 2021 – 193,012 miles
  • 2020 – 191,884 miles
  • 2019 – 187,808 miles
  • 2018 – 183,911 miles
  • 2017 – 180,272 miles
  • 2016 – 174,602 miles
  • 2015 – 166,958 miles
  • 2014 – 158,133 miles
  • 2013 – 149,252 miles
  • 2012 – 140,450 miles
  • 2011 – 131,674 miles
  • 2010 – 121,904 miles
  • 2009 – 113,017 miles
  • 2008 – 102,271 miles
  • 2007 – 91,493 miles
  • 2006 – 80,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail195,830 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s o/s sill floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • N/s o/s sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail195,830 miles (+2,818)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,830 miles
    Test number
    395020074723
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s o/s sill floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass193,012 miles (+1,128)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    193,012 miles
    Test number
    448454213847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass191,884 miles (+4,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    191,884 miles
    Test number
    534185985301
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s sills corroded

  4. Pass187,808 miles (+3,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    187,808 miles
    Test number
    941333943234
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s sills corroded

  5. Pass183,911 miles (+3,639)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    183,911 miles
    Test number
    342794205309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass180,272 miles (+5,670)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    180,272 miles
    Test number
    312761790350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass174,602 miles (+7,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    174,602 miles
    Test number
    590664865494
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass166,958 miles (+8,825)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    166,958 miles
    Test number
    758756375070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront brakes slightly binding

  9. Pass158,133 miles (+8,881)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    158,133 miles
    Test number
    867697374087
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass149,252 miles (+8,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    149,252 miles
    Test number
    156828973063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  11. Pass140,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    140,450 miles
    Test number
    886202772075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  12. Fail140,450 miles (+8,776)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,450 miles
    Test number
    888042672049
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Fail131,674 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,674 miles
    Test number
    216560181011
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass131,674 miles (+9,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    131,674 miles
    Test number
    298650481070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass121,904 miles (+8,887)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    121,904 miles
    Test number
    242659860024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass113,017 miles (+10,746)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    113,017 miles
    Test number
    520009679086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass102,271 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    102,271 miles
    Test number
    304972378001
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail102,271 miles (+10,778)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,271 miles
    Test number
    914202878098
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass91,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    91,493 miles
    Test number
    231291877013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Fail91,493 miles (+11,043)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,493 miles
    Test number
    654401477064
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass80,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    80,450 miles
    Test number
    173358166446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T863 CFM

Does T863 CFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T863 CFM expired on 24 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T863 CFM?
The MOT on T863 CFM expired on 24 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T863 CFM done?
T863 CFM was recorded at 195,830 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2022, an average of 7,201 miles a year.
Has T863 CFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T863 CFM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T863 CFM 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 T863 CFM find?
T863 CFM failed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2022 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 major defects: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 3 more.

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