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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

V659 UVYMOT history

V659 UVY is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2022.

V659 UVY white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2023
Mileage
119,029 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V659 UVY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
17 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2023
Latest MOT test
21 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V659 UVY was last recorded at 119,029 miles on 21 May 2022, 2,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jan 2008: 6,103 miles, lower than 59,094 miles on 26 Feb 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,145 miles · 3 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,884 miles
Average per year
3,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 119,029 miles
  • 2021 – 116,145 miles
  • 2020 – 109,236 miles
  • 2019 – 104,907 miles
  • 2018 – 100,381 miles
  • 2016 – 99,678 miles
  • 2015 – 99,000 miles
  • 2014 – 96,569 miles
  • 2013 – 87,807 miles
  • 2012 – 76,067 miles
  • 2011 – 69,280 miles
  • 2009 – 65,379 miles
  • 2008 – 6,103 miles
  • 2007 – 59,094 miles
  • 2006 – 57,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,029 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to windscreen zone A less than 10mm
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,029 miles (+2,884)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    119,029 miles
    Test number
    241901242472
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to windscreen zone A less than 10mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass116,145 miles (+6,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    116,145 miles
    Test number
    319724892865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass109,236 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,236 miles
    Test number
    165106032008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail109,227 miles (+4,320)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,227 miles
    Test number
    293577901432
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass104,907 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,907 miles
    Test number
    548102901620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    100,381 miles
    Test number
    523283701999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,381 miles (+703)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,381 miles
    Test number
    182010156231
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spotted (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  8. Pass99,678 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    99,678 miles
    Test number
    788524444059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    787271454243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,000 miles (+2,431)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,000 miles
    Test number
    807655892033
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  11. Pass96,569 miles (+8,762)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,569 miles
    Test number
    499900814398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,807 miles (+11,740)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    87,807 miles
    Test number
    787727893202
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass76,067 miles (+6,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    76,067 miles
    Test number
    376267592221
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass69,280 miles (+1,757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    69,280 miles
    Test number
    589792811381
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass67,523 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,523 miles
    Test number
    107683411429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,379 miles (+2,150)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    65,379 miles
    Test number
    871194969378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,229 miles (+57,126)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    63,229 miles
    Test number
    723637119018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,103 miles (-52,991)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    6,103 miles
    Test number
    812794128031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,094 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,094 miles
    Test number
    470757357016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    57,209 miles
    Test number
    774747816081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V659 UVY

Does V659 UVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V659 UVY expired on 20 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V659 UVY?
The MOT on V659 UVY expired on 20 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V659 UVY done?
V659 UVY was recorded at 119,029 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2022, an average of 3,783 miles a year.
Has V659 UVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V659 UVY has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on V659 UVY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jan 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V659 UVY find?
V659 UVY passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front damage to windscreen zone a less than 10mm; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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