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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T885 THTMOT history

T885 THT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,038 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2023
Mileage
92,038 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,031 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T885 THT
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
22 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T885 THT was last recorded at 92,038 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 1,795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,243 miles · 26 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,795 miles
Average per year
4,031 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 92,038 miles
  • 2021 – 90,243 miles
  • 2019 – 88,311 miles
  • 2018 – 87,270 miles
  • 2016 – 85,719 miles
  • 2015 – 67,244 miles
  • 2014 – 57,043 miles
  • 2013 – 48,931 miles
  • 2012 – 45,109 miles
  • 2011 – 44,222 miles
  • 2010 – 40,541 miles
  • 2009 – 36,901 miles
  • 2008 – 33,996 miles
  • 2007 – 30,943 miles
  • 2006 – 27,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,038 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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,038 miles (+1,795)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,038 miles
    Test number
    233347085834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,243 miles (+1,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,243 miles
    Test number
    948793177797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass88,311 miles (+1,041)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,311 miles
    Test number
    807214894306
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake needs slight adjustment

  4. Pass87,270 miles (+1,551)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    87,270 miles
    Test number
    528219235191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,719 miles
    Test number
    111192114403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail85,719 miles (+18,475)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,719 miles
    Test number
    123987456715
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  7. Pass67,244 miles (+10,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    67,244 miles
    Test number
    873249956728
    • AdvisoryOffside Front nail in tyre

  8. Pass57,043 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,043 miles
    Test number
    416353994204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Fail57,043 miles (+8,112)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,043 miles
    Test number
    309601994201
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Pass48,931 miles (+3,822)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,931 miles
    Test number
    366019693407
    • NoteCoolant leak

  11. Pass45,109 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    45,109 miles
    Test number
    908998402371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,222 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,222 miles
    Test number
    915778111123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,220 miles (+3,679)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,220 miles
    Test number
    495387011116
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass40,541 miles (+3,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    40,541 miles
    Test number
    751763800195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail36,901 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,901 miles
    Test number
    201705509485
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass36,901 miles (+2,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,901 miles
    Test number
    392635509178
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass33,996 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,996 miles
    Test number
    440079998037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,987 miles (+3,044)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    471533998047
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteVarious body damage

  19. Fail30,943 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,943 miles
    Test number
    651238167056
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass30,943 miles (+3,175)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,943 miles
    Test number
    854128167053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,768 miles
    Test number
    544459366095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,768 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,768 miles
    Test number
    252819366020
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Questions about T885 THT

Does T885 THT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T885 THT expired on 25 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T885 THT?
The MOT on T885 THT expired on 25 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T885 THT done?
T885 THT was recorded at 92,038 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 4,031 miles a year.
Has T885 THT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T885 THT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on T885 THT 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 T885 THT find?
T885 THT passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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