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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

V656 EANMOT history

V656 EAN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 63,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2023
Mileage
63,306 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V656 EAN
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
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V656 EAN was last recorded at 63,306 miles on 10 Sept 2022, 6,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,935 miles · 1 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,371 miles
Average per year
2,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 63,306 miles
  • 2021 – 56,935 miles
  • 2020 – 53,682 miles
  • 2019 – 48,789 miles
  • 2018 – 47,016 miles
  • 2017 – 46,413 miles
  • 2016 – 45,706 miles
  • 2015 – 44,677 miles
  • 2014 – 43,907 miles
  • 2013 – 43,024 miles
  • 2012 – 41,799 miles
  • 2011 – 39,993 miles
  • 2010 – 38,325 miles
  • 2009 – 36,248 miles
  • 2008 – 34,092 miles
  • 2007 – 31,787 miles
  • 2006 – 29,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,306 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust mounting

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,306 miles (+6,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,306 miles
    Test number
    900787136591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust mounting
  2. Pass56,935 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,935 miles
    Test number
    525680951597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail56,914 miles (+3,232)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,914 miles
    Test number
    679498523621
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass53,682 miles (+104)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    53,682 miles
    Test number
    348063112008
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Klunk-Klip device fitted to seat belt
    • 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))
  5. Fail53,578 miles (+4,789)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,578 miles
    Test number
    225165952193
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Klunk-Klip device fitted to seat belt
    • 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))
  6. Pass48,789 miles (+1,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,789 miles
    Test number
    885083831329
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass47,016 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,016 miles
    Test number
    464530508687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,413 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,413 miles
    Test number
    532904254071
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion front apron rusted (6.1.B.2)
  9. Pass45,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,706 miles
    Test number
    408065447068
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Fail45,706 miles (+1,029)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,706 miles
    Test number
    966448491940
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass44,677 miles (+770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,677 miles
    Test number
    311260209680
    • AdvisoryGEARBOX OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRE EDGES WORN
  12. Pass43,907 miles (+883)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,907 miles
    Test number
    529396864264
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass43,024 miles (+1,225)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    43,024 miles
    Test number
    147417663227
    • NoteGearbox oil leak.
    • NoteRear tyre edges worn.
  14. Pass41,799 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,799 miles
    Test number
    347878562288
    • NoteExhaust corroded.
    • NoteFront tyre edges worn.
  15. Fail41,799 miles (+1,806)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,799 miles
    Test number
    665338762235
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust corroded.
    • NoteFront tyre edges worn.
  16. Pass39,993 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,993 miles
    Test number
    116645061295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,325 miles (+2,077)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    38,325 miles
    Test number
    794836760244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail36,248 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,248 miles
    Test number
    662478569292
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteGear box oil leak.
  19. Pass36,248 miles (+2,156)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,248 miles
    Test number
    923148969203
    • NoteGear box oil leak.
  20. Fail34,092 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,092 miles
    Test number
    184587768271
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass34,092 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,092 miles
    Test number
    503547468255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,787 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,787 miles
    Test number
    221094367273
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass31,787 miles (+2,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,787 miles
    Test number
    550034467226
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass29,635 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    29,635 miles
    Test number
    262124866292
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing uneven

Questions about V656 EAN

Does V656 EAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V656 EAN expired on 26 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V656 EAN?
The MOT on V656 EAN expired on 26 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V656 EAN done?
V656 EAN was recorded at 63,306 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2022, an average of 2,108 miles a year.
Has V656 EAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V656 EAN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on V656 EAN 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 V656 EAN find?
V656 EAN passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush; offside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush; advise rear exhaust mounting.

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