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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T89 JBEMOT history

T89 JBE is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 47,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2025
Mileage
47,296 mi
At MOT on 15 Feb 2024
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T89 JBE
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 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T89 JBE was last recorded at 47,296 miles on 15 Feb 2024, 1,701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,595 miles · 10 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,701 miles
Average per year
2,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 47,296 miles
  • 2021 – 45,595 miles
  • 2020 – 45,572 miles
  • 2019 – 44,543 miles
  • 2018 – 40,175 miles
  • 2017 – 34,534 miles
  • 2016 – 29,842 miles
  • 2015 – 25,031 miles
  • 2014 – 20,257 miles
  • 2013 – 14,940 miles
  • 2012 – 12,216 miles
  • 2011 – 11,804 miles
  • 2010 – 11,438 miles
  • 2009 – 10,975 miles
  • 2008 – 10,361 miles
  • 2007 – 9,708 miles
  • 2006 – 8,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,296 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal FRONT AND REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    47,296 miles
    Test number
    695587100124
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal FRONT AND REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail47,296 miles (+1,701)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,296 miles
    Test number
    950967740700
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal FRONT AND REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,595 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,595 miles
    Test number
    568466753512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass45,572 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,572 miles
    Test number
    142088079748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,543 miles (+4,368)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,543 miles
    Test number
    394157772094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,175 miles (+5,641)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    40,175 miles
    Test number
    531162968432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,534 miles (+4,692)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    34,534 miles
    Test number
    740626360532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,842 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,842 miles
    Test number
    561113944411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,031 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,031 miles
    Test number
    359484905135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,257 miles (+5,317)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,257 miles
    Test number
    275763814414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,940 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    14,940 miles
    Test number
    429333313171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,216 miles (+412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    12,216 miles
    Test number
    247567502440
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Pass11,804 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,804 miles
    Test number
    585878201156
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail11,804 miles (+366)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,804 miles
    Test number
    995748001199
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass11,438 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    11,438 miles
    Test number
    351603900115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,975 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    10,975 miles
    Test number
    120514009143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,361 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,361 miles
    Test number
    333169698091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,708 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    9,708 miles
    Test number
    254261607474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    8,948 miles
    Test number
    533083706106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T89 JBE

Does T89 JBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T89 JBE expired on 14 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T89 JBE?
The MOT on T89 JBE expired on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T89 JBE done?
T89 JBE was recorded at 47,296 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2024, an average of 2,149 miles a year.
Has T89 JBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T89 JBE has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T89 JBE 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 T89 JBE find?
T89 JBE passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; subframe mounting repair covered in underseal front and rear.

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