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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T988 YANMOT history

T988 YAN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 55,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2023
Mileage
55,151 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2022
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T988 YAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2023
Latest MOT test
20 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T988 YAN was last recorded at 55,151 miles on 20 May 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,147 miles · 16 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 55,151 miles
  • 2020 – 51,885 miles
  • 2019 – 51,497 miles
  • 2018 – 51,424 miles
  • 2017 – 51,074 miles
  • 2016 – 49,954 miles
  • 2015 – 49,001 miles
  • 2014 – 47,623 miles
  • 2013 – 45,898 miles
  • 2012 – 44,290 miles
  • 2011 – 42,569 miles
  • 2010 – 38,956 miles
  • 2009 – 36,236 miles
  • 2008 – 33,854 miles
  • 2007 – 31,510 miles
  • 2006 – 28,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,151 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass55,151 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,151 miles
    Test number
    299675127235
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail55,147 miles (+3,262)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,147 miles
    Test number
    207244085208
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass51,885 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,885 miles
    Test number
    936251204136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,497 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,497 miles
    Test number
    765880751700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass51,424 miles (+350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,424 miles
    Test number
    617658776515
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front suspension arm slightly rusted

  6. Pass51,074 miles (+1,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,074 miles
    Test number
    583305337258
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside front suspension arms slightly rusted

  7. Pass49,954 miles (+953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,954 miles
    Test number
    974760429206
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front discs rusty on inner and outer faces

  8. Pass49,001 miles (+1,378)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,001 miles
    Test number
    388509145111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,623 miles (+1,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,623 miles
    Test number
    235138724179
    • 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)

  10. Pass45,898 miles (+1,608)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,898 miles
    Test number
    887655033195
    • 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)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on front brake discs
    • NoteSlight oil loss from n/s of engine area

  11. Pass44,290 miles (+1,721)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,290 miles
    Test number
    655383142179
    • NoteFront brake discs getting corroded
    • NoteSlight fluid weep to pas pump

  12. Pass42,569 miles (+3,613)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    42,569 miles
    Test number
    987163441155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,956 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    38,956 miles
    Test number
    191341440148
    • NoteExhaust rear section getting corroded

  14. Fail38,956 miles (+2,720)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,956 miles
    Test number
    371681640198
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust rear section getting corroded

  15. Pass36,236 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,236 miles
    Test number
    770908619102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,854 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,854 miles
    Test number
    702158328103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,510 miles (+2,652)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2008
    Odometer
    31,510 miles
    Test number
    264446937140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,858 miles
    Test number
    444646236139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T988 YAN

Does T988 YAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T988 YAN expired on 19 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T988 YAN?
The MOT on T988 YAN expired on 19 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T988 YAN done?
T988 YAN was recorded at 55,151 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2022, an average of 1,642 miles a year.
Has T988 YAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T988 YAN has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T988 YAN 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 T988 YAN find?
T988 YAN passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2022 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn on inside edge.

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