Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc
T987 KAOMOT history
T987 KAO is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 44,280 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 44,280 mi
- At MOT on 29 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,913 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T987 KAO
- 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
- 30 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T987 KAO was last recorded at 44,280 miles on 29 Mar 2022, 5,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 39,274 miles · 8 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,006 miles
- Average per year
- 1,913 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 44,280 miles
- 2021 – 39,274 miles
- 2020 – 35,848 miles
- 2019 – 30,177 miles
- 2018 – 23,579 miles
- 2017 – 22,188 miles
- 2016 – 21,357 miles
- 2015 – 20,646 miles
- 2014 – 19,991 miles
- 2013 – 19,126 miles
- 2012 – 18,244 miles
- 2011 – 17,561 miles
- 2010 – 16,667 miles
- 2009 – 16,123 miles
- 2008 – 15,482 miles
- 2007 – 14,403 miles
- 2006 – 13,595 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,280 miles
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,280 miles (+5,006)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 44,280 miles
- Test number
- 150868218472
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass39,274 miles (+3,426)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 39,274 miles
- Test number
- 552550830551
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass35,848 miles (+5,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 35,848 miles
- Test number
- 109428251316
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,177 miles (+6,598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 30,177 miles
- Test number
- 839443464373
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass23,579 miles (+1,391)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 23,579 miles
- Test number
- 725210667367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,188 miles (+831)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 22,188 miles
- Test number
- 771142381167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,357 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 21,357 miles
- Test number
- 900054132981
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror removed at time of retest
Fail21,346 miles (+700)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,346 miles
- Test number
- 956897461843
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Pass20,646 miles (+655)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 20,646 miles
- Test number
- 326929465073
- NoteRear axle badly corroded
Pass19,991 miles (+865)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 19,991 miles
- Test number
- 498740074070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 19,126 miles
- Test number
- 176422573012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,116 miles (+872)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,116 miles
- Test number
- 978382673076
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass18,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 18,244 miles
- Test number
- 397485362016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,243 miles (+682)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,243 miles
- Test number
- 108185262076
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,561 miles (+894)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 17,561 miles
- Test number
- 856608861086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,667 miles (+544)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 16,667 miles
- Test number
- 524107560060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 16,123 miles
- Test number
- 870115379090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,122 miles (+640)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,122 miles
- Test number
- 584285279013
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass15,482 miles (+1,079)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 15,482 miles
- Test number
- 660267778007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 14,403 miles
- Test number
- 472225277095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,389 miles (+794)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,389 miles
- Test number
- 173325777495
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass13,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 13,595 miles
- Test number
- 731372876080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T987 KAO
- Does T987 KAO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T987 KAO expired on 28 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T987 KAO?
- The MOT on T987 KAO expired on 28 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T987 KAO done?
- T987 KAO was recorded at 44,280 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2022, an average of 1,913 miles a year.
- Has T987 KAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T987 KAO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on T987 KAO 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 T987 KAO find?
- T987 KAO passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.