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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T962 BGKMOT history

T962 BGK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2023
Mileage
88,040 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T962 BGK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T962 BGK was last recorded at 88,040 miles on 28 Nov 2022, 2,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,564 miles · 6 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,476 miles
Average per year
2,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 88,040 miles
  • 2021 – 85,564 miles
  • 2020 – 83,191 miles
  • 2019 – 81,777 miles
  • 2018 – 80,674 miles
  • 2017 – 77,795 miles
  • 2016 – 77,032 miles
  • 2015 – 76,328 miles
  • 2014 – 75,380 miles
  • 2013 – 75,161 miles
  • 2011 – 72,007 miles
  • 2010 – 68,725 miles
  • 2009 – 62,988 miles
  • 2008 – 55,215 miles
  • 2007 – 48,022 miles
  • 2006 – 38,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,040 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor pan corroded in places, and around drain holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near Axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,040 miles (+2,476)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,040 miles
    Test number
    421092927376
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor pan corroded in places, and around drain holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near Axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass85,564 miles (+2,373)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,564 miles
    Test number
    219928689099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded around drain hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor pan corroded around drain hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass83,191 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    83,191 miles
    Test number
    794086151858
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail83,191 miles (+1,414)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,191 miles
    Test number
    523422143776
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass81,777 miles (+1,103)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,777 miles
    Test number
    650129104732
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both outer gaiters cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,674 miles
    Test number
    514888586685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,674 miles (+2,879)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,674 miles
    Test number
    214687776473
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

  8. Pass77,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,795 miles
    Test number
    935043110938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge, recommend alignment check (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Fail77,795 miles (+763)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,795 miles
    Test number
    100396760921
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge, recommend alignment check (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass77,032 miles (+704)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,032 miles
    Test number
    345296181894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass76,328 miles (+948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,328 miles
    Test number
    338100645169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass75,380 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,380 miles
    Test number
    155151544108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn inner edge

  13. Fail75,380 miles (+219)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,380 miles
    Test number
    365011144108
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn inner edge

  14. Pass75,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    267055553426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail75,161 miles (+3,154)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    988664853139
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear wheel binding slightly

  16. Pass72,007 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,007 miles
    Test number
    155722281126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail72,004 miles (+3,279)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,004 miles
    Test number
    175130581164
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  18. Pass68,725 miles (+5,737)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    68,725 miles
    Test number
    264018660146
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r wheel slight bind

  19. Pass62,988 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    62,988 miles
    Test number
    262551469440
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edges

  20. Fail62,986 miles (+7,771)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,986 miles
    Test number
    974699859129
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edges

  21. Pass55,215 miles (+7,193)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    55,215 miles
    Test number
    252627358466
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass48,022 miles (+9,367)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    48,022 miles
    Test number
    544581047149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    38,655 miles
    Test number
    993754956144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T962 BGK

Does T962 BGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T962 BGK expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T962 BGK?
The MOT on T962 BGK expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T962 BGK done?
T962 BGK was recorded at 88,040 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2022, an average of 2,995 miles a year.
Has T962 BGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T962 BGK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T962 BGK 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 T962 BGK find?
T962 BGK passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan corroded in places, and around drain holes, and 4 more.

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