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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T944 JGYMOT history

T944 JGY is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 108,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2026
Mileage
108,108 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T944 JGY
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T944 JGY was last recorded at 108,108 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 15,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,211 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
15,897 miles
Average per year
4,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,108 miles
  • 2025 – 92,211 miles
  • 2024 – 88,790 miles
  • 2023 – 84,526 miles
  • 2022 – 78,768 miles
  • 2021 – 73,365 miles
  • 2020 – 68,645 miles
  • 2019 – 61,077 miles
  • 2018 – 57,088 miles
  • 2017 – 53,662 miles
  • 2016 – 48,422 miles
  • 2015 – 43,777 miles
  • 2014 – 41,164 miles
  • 2013 – 36,818 miles
  • 2012 – 36,331 miles
  • 2011 – 35,473 miles
  • 2010 – 34,433 miles
  • 2009 – 33,017 miles
  • 2008 – 28,440 miles
  • 2007 – 22,751 miles
  • 2006 – 16,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail108,108 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail108,108 miles (+15,897)11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,108 miles
    Test number
    786836212333
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,211 miles (+3,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    92,211 miles
    Test number
    745106686539
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s + o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,790 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,790 miles
    Test number
    439274058280
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail88,787 miles (+4,261)1 dangerous4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,787 miles
    Test number
    327844226857
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass84,526 miles (+5,758)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    84,526 miles
    Test number
    846557279546
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass78,768 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    78,768 miles
    Test number
    824019576538
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Secured by tape (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAreas underside of vehicle covered with mud (still allowing inspection)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight damage to bumper ( no sharp edges & not likely to fall off)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner & outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight wear on inner edge of tyre tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail78,767 miles (+5,402)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,767 miles
    Test number
    244528520538
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Secured by tape (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAreas underside of vehicle covered with mud (still allowing inspection)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight damage to bumper ( no sharp edges & not likely to fall off)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner & outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight wear on inner edge of tyre tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass73,365 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,365 miles
    Test number
    266903156307
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight damage to lower bumper (no sharp edges)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass secured by tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail73,364 miles (+4,719)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,364 miles
    Test number
    140871144499
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight damage to lower bumper (no sharp edges)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass secured by tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass68,645 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,645 miles
    Test number
    507385318008
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail68,641 miles (+7,564)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,641 miles
    Test number
    589651076997
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass61,077 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,077 miles
    Test number
    614185815605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror repaired using tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seatbelt slightly slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMinor exhaust blow

  13. Fail61,075 miles (+3,987)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,075 miles
    Test number
    198274677704
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror repaired using tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seatbelt slightly slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMinor exhaust blow

  14. Pass57,088 miles (+3,426)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,088 miles
    Test number
    689191684130
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass53,662 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    53,662 miles
    Test number
    969707784159
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR WIPERS SPLIT

  16. Fail53,521 miles (+5,099)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,521 miles
    Test number
    828436161511
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR WIPERS SPLIT

  17. Pass48,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,422 miles
    Test number
    679110767385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,422 miles (+4,645)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,422 miles
    Test number
    135755819798
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass43,777 miles (+2,613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,777 miles
    Test number
    136701725426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass41,164 miles (+4,346)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,164 miles
    Test number
    135547414411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,818 miles (+487)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,818 miles
    Test number
    659462443023
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass36,331 miles (+858)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,331 miles
    Test number
    416135462006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Fail35,473 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,473 miles
    Test number
    189126261484
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass35,473 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,473 miles
    Test number
    999046661079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,433 miles (+1,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,433 miles
    Test number
    423307560040
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass33,017 miles (+4,577)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,017 miles
    Test number
    882202979043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,440 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,440 miles
    Test number
    491327438186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,751 miles
    Test number
    161198337115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail22,751 miles (+5,941)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,751 miles
    Test number
    964868137123
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer has slight blow
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge.

  30. Pass16,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    16,810 miles
    Test number
    781386836174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T944 JGY

Does T944 JGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T944 JGY expired on 9 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T944 JGY?
The MOT on T944 JGY expired on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T944 JGY done?
T944 JGY was recorded at 108,108 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 4,546 miles a year.
Has T944 JGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T944 JGY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T944 JGY 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 T944 JGY find?
T944 JGY failed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 11 major defects and 4 advisories: central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to rear; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside rear tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle., and 12 more.

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