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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T868 BBFMOT history

T868 BBF is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 36,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2022
Mileage
36,000 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T868 BBF
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
23 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T868 BBF was last recorded at 36,000 miles on 30 Dec 2021, 1,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,650 miles · 21 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,350 miles
Average per year
1,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 36,000 miles
  • 2020 – 34,650 miles
  • 2019 – 27,518 miles
  • 2018 – 24,597 miles
  • 2017 – 23,900 miles
  • 2016 – 20,255 miles
  • 2015 – 18,747 miles
  • 2014 – 18,489 miles
  • 2013 – 18,224 miles
  • 2012 – 18,043 miles
  • 2011 – 17,979 miles
  • 2010 – 17,892 miles
  • 2009 – 17,804 miles
  • 2008 – 17,284 miles
  • 2007 – 16,374 miles
  • 2006 – 16,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,000 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,000 miles (+1,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    36,000 miles
    Test number
    154637775647
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass34,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,650 miles
    Test number
    921417470001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail34,650 miles (+7,132)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,650 miles
    Test number
    451988448593
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass27,518 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,518 miles
    Test number
    325277315803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass24,597 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,597 miles
    Test number
    467111907095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,900 miles (+3,645)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,900 miles
    Test number
    278637247914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    20,255 miles
    Test number
    928207402028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail20,255 miles (+1,508)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,255 miles
    Test number
    317225582690
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass18,747 miles (+258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    18,747 miles
    Test number
    625319685078
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass18,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    18,489 miles
    Test number
    159216984050
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail18,489 miles (+265)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,489 miles
    Test number
    728836784027
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass18,224 miles (+181)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,224 miles
    Test number
    586444893050
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs have slight corrosion!

  13. Pass18,043 miles (+64)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    18,043 miles
    Test number
    665093872020
    • NoteCalipers corroded.

  14. Pass17,979 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,979 miles
    Test number
    539098491020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,892 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    17,892 miles
    Test number
    612659780064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,804 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,804 miles
    Test number
    234611109180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,284 miles (+910)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,284 miles
    Test number
    881530988039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,374 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,374 miles
    Test number
    811716377078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,094 miles
    Test number
    530417096076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T868 BBF

Does T868 BBF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T868 BBF expired on 29 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T868 BBF?
The MOT on T868 BBF expired on 29 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T868 BBF done?
T868 BBF was recorded at 36,000 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2021, an average of 1,265 miles a year.
Has T868 BBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T868 BBF has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T868 BBF 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 T868 BBF find?
T868 BBF passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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