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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T883 NKMMOT history

T883 NKM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2022
Mileage
92,116 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T883 NKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T883 NKM was last recorded at 92,116 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,668 miles · 16 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
448 miles
Average per year
3,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 92,116 miles
  • 2020 – 72,381 miles
  • 2019 – 50,619 miles
  • 2018 – 49,613 miles
  • 2017 – 48,620 miles
  • 2016 – 47,384 miles
  • 2015 – 45,511 miles
  • 2014 – 43,191 miles
  • 2013 – 42,300 miles
  • 2012 – 41,848 miles
  • 2011 – 41,211 miles
  • 2010 – 40,127 miles
  • 2009 – 38,974 miles
  • 2008 – 37,137 miles
  • 2007 – 35,447 miles
  • 2006 – 32,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,116 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,116 miles (+448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,116 miles
    Test number
    306203009447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail91,668 miles (+19,287)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,668 miles
    Test number
    373746661722
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,381 miles
    Test number
    904071362910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,381 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,381 miles
    Test number
    936501275626
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. Fail72,381 miles (+21,762)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,381 miles
    Test number
    847259433625
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass50,619 miles (+1,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,619 miles
    Test number
    535615849754
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass49,613 miles (+993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,613 miles
    Test number
    891634015344
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking on inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  8. Pass48,620 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    48,620 miles
    Test number
    294257395914
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre split on inner sidewall very close to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  9. Fail48,620 miles (+1,236)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,620 miles
    Test number
    137504342218
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre split on inner sidewall very close to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  10. Pass47,384 miles (+1,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,384 miles
    Test number
    103643206386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  11. Pass45,511 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,511 miles
    Test number
    595018445142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  12. Fail45,511 miles (+2,320)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,511 miles
    Test number
    738998845120
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Pass43,191 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,191 miles
    Test number
    468924834190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,300 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,300 miles
    Test number
    719790023187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,848 miles (+637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,848 miles
    Test number
    298637632482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass41,211 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,211 miles
    Test number
    458386931160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,127 miles (+1,153)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    40,127 miles
    Test number
    932450940167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,974 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,974 miles
    Test number
    261498139166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,137 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,137 miles
    Test number
    251520248403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,447 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    35,447 miles
    Test number
    914481347126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,438 miles
    Test number
    460944846151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,438 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,438 miles
    Test number
    502743646166
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Questions about T883 NKM

Does T883 NKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T883 NKM expired on 25 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T883 NKM?
The MOT on T883 NKM expired on 25 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T883 NKM done?
T883 NKM was recorded at 92,116 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 3,868 miles a year.
Has T883 NKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T883 NKM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T883 NKM 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 T883 NKM find?
T883 NKM passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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