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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T895 VKJMOT history

T895 VKJ is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2023
Mileage
114,502 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2017
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T895 VKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T895 VKJ was last recorded at 114,502 miles on 11 Jul 2017, 3,457 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,045 miles · 6 Jul 2016
Between the last two tests
3,457 miles
Average per year
4,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2017 – 114,502 miles
  • 2016 – 111,045 miles
  • 2015 – 107,246 miles
  • 2014 – 103,545 miles
  • 2013 – 99,924 miles
  • 2012 – 95,952 miles
  • 2011 – 91,647 miles
  • 2010 – 88,039 miles
  • 2009 – 83,790 miles
  • 2008 – 78,169 miles
  • 2007 – 72,329 miles
  • 2006 – 63,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH SIDE (5.1.3 (a) (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.

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    566036430636
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH SIDE (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    285992332768
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. PassMileage not read3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    503883717583
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    282508134641
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    646001887947
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    419208766177
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass114,502 miles (+3,457)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,502 miles
    Test number
    188222151998
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both side (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear both side and n/s/f tyre has perishing on sidewall...
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  8. Pass111,045 miles (+3,799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,045 miles
    Test number
    649834371779
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear both side has slightly perishing on side wall
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  9. Pass107,246 miles (+3,701)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,246 miles
    Test number
    938424175124
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass103,545 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,545 miles
    Test number
    687430794194
    • NoteRear tyres perishing
    • NoteScreen chipped

  11. Fail103,544 miles (+3,620)2 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,544 miles
    Test number
    125760394188
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear tyres perishing
    • NoteScreen chipped

  12. Pass99,924 miles (+3,972)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    99,924 miles
    Test number
    678634183107
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAtten rear brake balance
    • NoteBoth frt lower susp arms corroded
    • NoteO/s/f lower rear susp arm bush perishing

  13. Pass95,952 miles (+4,305)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    315267282150
    • NoteFrt subframe & frt susp arms corroding,o/s/r tyre perishing

  14. Pass91,647 miles (+3,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    91,647 miles
    Test number
    107727781165
    • 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)

  15. Pass88,039 miles (+4,249)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    88,039 miles
    Test number
    240270290167
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass83,790 miles (+5,621)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    83,790 miles
    Test number
    122978299188
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing has slight roughness when spun

  17. Pass78,169 miles (+5,840)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    78,169 miles
    Test number
    954157598182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,329 miles (+8,381)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    72,329 miles
    Test number
    873637797153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    63,948 miles
    Test number
    793150586158
    • 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)

Questions about T895 VKJ

Does T895 VKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T895 VKJ expired on 6 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T895 VKJ?
The MOT on T895 VKJ expired on 6 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T895 VKJ done?
T895 VKJ was recorded at 114,502 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2017, an average of 4,582 miles a year.
Has T895 VKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T895 VKJ has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T895 VKJ 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 T895 VKJ find?
T895 VKJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear wheel bearing has slight play both side.

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