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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T866 ABLMOT history

T866 ABL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 100,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2025
Mileage
100,340 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T866 ABL
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
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T866 ABL was last recorded at 100,340 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,278 miles · 13 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
3,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 100,340 miles
  • 2019 – 100,278 miles
  • 2018 – 96,956 miles
  • 2017 – 92,497 miles
  • 2016 – 86,409 miles
  • 2015 – 77,452 miles
  • 2014 – 72,114 miles
  • 2013 – 71,408 miles
  • 2012 – 66,864 miles
  • 2011 – 62,318 miles
  • 2010 – 58,138 miles
  • 2009 – 52,968 miles
  • 2008 – 48,085 miles
  • 2007 – 42,242 miles
  • 2006 – 37,066 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,340 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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,340 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,340 miles
    Test number
    656489016269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,278 miles (+3,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,278 miles
    Test number
    554762239559
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass96,956 miles (+4,459)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,956 miles
    Test number
    219291529468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  4. Pass92,497 miles (+6,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,497 miles
    Test number
    803777911340
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass86,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    86,409 miles
    Test number
    293704648113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,409 miles (+335)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,409 miles
    Test number
    431287378188
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  7. Fail86,074 miles (+8,622)8 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,074 miles
    Test number
    970513370629
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat reluctant to lock
    • AdvisoryEvidence front wheels rub bodywork under certain suspension/steering loadings
    • AdvisoryExtreme rear wheel camber
    • AdvisoryFront number plate zip tied to the bumper
    • AdvisoryFront springs go loose when lifted
    • AdvisoryFront wheels appear to have been changed for the MOT
    • AdvisoryOffside front side light intermittent flickering
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySingle wiper only clears lower half of the windscreen

  8. Fail77,452 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,452 miles
    Test number
    275025415489
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDeceloremeter brake test carried out due to vehicle being lowered

  9. Pass77,452 miles (+5,338)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,452 miles
    Test number
    646965215176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDeceloremeter brake test carried out due to vehicle being lowered

  10. Pass72,114 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,114 miles
    Test number
    237690344488
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  11. Fail72,114 miles (+706)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,114 miles
    Test number
    908730944105
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass71,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,408 miles
    Test number
    918847703166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,408 miles (+4,544)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,408 miles
    Test number
    159417603198
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  14. Pass66,864 miles (+4,546)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,864 miles
    Test number
    369777882065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,318 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    62,318 miles
    Test number
    538284581033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,138 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    58,138 miles
    Test number
    771911190057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,968 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    52,968 miles
    Test number
    741402119153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,085 miles (+5,843)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    48,085 miles
    Test number
    962068398089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,242 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    42,242 miles
    Test number
    903112307145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    37,066 miles
    Test number
    604556796059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T866 ABL

Does T866 ABL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T866 ABL expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T866 ABL?
The MOT on T866 ABL expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T866 ABL done?
T866 ABL was recorded at 100,340 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 3,409 miles a year.
Has T866 ABL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T866 ABL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2016.
Has the mileage on T866 ABL 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 T866 ABL find?
T866 ABL passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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