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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T975 JGYMOT history

T975 JGY is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 63,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2022
Mileage
63,586 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
1,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T975 JGY
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
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2022
Latest MOT test
4 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T975 JGY was last recorded at 63,586 miles on 4 May 2022, 877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,709 miles · 28 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
877 miles
Average per year
1,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 63,586 miles
  • 2021 – 62,709 miles
  • 2020 – 61,916 miles
  • 2019 – 60,603 miles
  • 2018 – 58,858 miles
  • 2017 – 57,262 miles
  • 2016 – 55,763 miles
  • 2015 – 53,737 miles
  • 2014 – 51,487 miles
  • 2013 – 49,586 miles
  • 2012 – 47,940 miles
  • 2011 – 46,233 miles
  • 2010 – 44,466 miles
  • 2009 – 42,402 miles
  • 2008 – 39,874 miles
  • 2007 – 37,571 miles
  • 2006 – 34,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail63,586 miles
  • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail63,586 miles (+877)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,586 miles
    Test number
    879741255307
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass62,709 miles (+793)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    62,709 miles
    Test number
    670582036430
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass61,916 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    61,916 miles
    Test number
    708971898696
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail61,916 miles (+1,313)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,916 miles
    Test number
    946728098906
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass60,603 miles (+1,745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,603 miles
    Test number
    660494590720
    • AdvisoryE M L light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass58,858 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,858 miles
    Test number
    803913043858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,262 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,262 miles
    Test number
    895397780835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Fail57,262 miles (+1,499)2 dangerous5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,262 miles
    Test number
    465286825789
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre badly perishing
    • DangerousTyre badly perishing
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sunvisor not securing out of drivers view (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass55,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,763 miles
    Test number
    566765187304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,763 miles (+2,026)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,763 miles
    Test number
    391121729629
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

  11. Fail53,737 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,737 miles
    Test number
    237300715105
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass53,737 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    53,737 miles
    Test number
    439310215154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,487 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,487 miles
    Test number
    306156174081
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass51,487 miles (+1,901)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,487 miles
    Test number
    637996174035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    49,586 miles
    Test number
    698958093058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,586 miles (+1,646)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,586 miles
    Test number
    888698493045
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Fail47,940 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,940 miles
    Test number
    136556882482
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  18. Pass47,940 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,940 miles
    Test number
    516856582028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,233 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,233 miles
    Test number
    376718561099
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  20. Pass46,233 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,233 miles
    Test number
    589558061050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,466 miles
    Test number
    680860390095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail44,466 miles (+2,064)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,466 miles
    Test number
    764810190017
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Fail42,402 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,402 miles
    Test number
    110767979450
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass42,402 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,402 miles
    Test number
    700497879007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,874 miles
    Test number
    752120188053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail39,874 miles (+2,303)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,874 miles
    Test number
    891380988062
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass37,571 miles (+3,338)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,571 miles
    Test number
    110012577422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,233 miles
    Test number
    181765666408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T975 JGY

Does T975 JGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T975 JGY expired on 4 May 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T975 JGY?
The MOT on T975 JGY expired on 4 May 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T975 JGY done?
T975 JGY was recorded at 63,586 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 1,816 miles a year.
Has T975 JGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T975 JGY has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T975 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 T975 JGY find?
T975 JGY failed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with 8 major defects: driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside front outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, and 5 more.

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