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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T920 OWEMOT history

T920 OWE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 69,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2024
Mileage
69,389 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T920 OWE
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
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T920 OWE was last recorded at 69,389 miles on 5 Sept 2023, 1,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,069 miles · 2 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,320 miles
Average per year
2,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 69,389 miles
  • 2022 – 68,069 miles
  • 2021 – 66,977 miles
  • 2020 – 66,352 miles
  • 2019 – 65,167 miles
  • 2018 – 63,663 miles
  • 2017 – 62,210 miles
  • 2016 – 60,800 miles
  • 2015 – 54,912 miles
  • 2014 – 48,361 miles
  • 2013 – 42,723 miles
  • 2012 – 42,595 miles
  • 2011 – 42,099 miles
  • 2010 – 40,879 miles
  • 2009 – 38,991 miles
  • 2008 – 37,317 miles
  • 2007 – 34,149 miles
  • 2006 – 31,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,389 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded

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.

  • All suspension components have corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • General suspension corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,389 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,389 miles
    Test number
    559309678693
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded

  2. Fail69,389 miles (+1,320)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,389 miles
    Test number
    627187653094
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded

  3. Pass68,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    68,069 miles
    Test number
    313268047521
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components have corrosion

  4. Fail68,069 miles (+1,092)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,069 miles
    Test number
    847267248947
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components have corrosion

  5. Pass66,977 miles (+625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,977 miles
    Test number
    160720954718
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear arch slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryGeneral suspension corrosion

  6. Pass66,352 miles (+1,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    66,352 miles
    Test number
    858499344198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral suspension corrosion

  7. Pass65,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,167 miles
    Test number
    494856055479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail65,167 miles (+1,504)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,167 miles
    Test number
    919259826490
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,663 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    63,663 miles
    Test number
    622067019784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,662 miles (+1,452)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,662 miles
    Test number
    783932001584
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass62,210 miles (+1,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,210 miles
    Test number
    888178956578
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all front disc pads low (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass60,800 miles (+5,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,800 miles
    Test number
    100582948063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass54,912 miles (+6,551)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,912 miles
    Test number
    835064305118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,361 miles (+5,638)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    259628314468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,723 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,723 miles
    Test number
    728671123184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,595 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,595 miles
    Test number
    818427102395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,099 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,099 miles
    Test number
    146682391219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,879 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,879 miles
    Test number
    651242890258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,991 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,991 miles
    Test number
    850600909364
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth rear reflectors will need replacment soon
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  20. Fail38,987 miles (+1,670)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,987 miles
    Test number
    424300509427
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth rear reflectors will need replacment soon
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate

  21. Pass37,317 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    37,317 miles
    Test number
    810189008337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,149 miles (+2,291)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,149 miles
    Test number
    333688717420
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBody damage to n/s sill
    • NoteBoth rear brake flexi hose ferrules going rusty
    • NoteSlight corrosion to power steering pipes

  23. Pass31,858 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,858 miles
    Test number
    360936836260
    • NotePower steering pipes corroded
    • NoteRear brake hose ferrules corroded

Questions about T920 OWE

Does T920 OWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T920 OWE expired on 21 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T920 OWE?
The MOT on T920 OWE expired on 21 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T920 OWE done?
T920 OWE was recorded at 69,389 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2023, an average of 2,204 miles a year.
Has T920 OWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T920 OWE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T920 OWE 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 T920 OWE find?
T920 OWE passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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