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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

V711 MDPMOT history

V711 MDP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2023
Mileage
136,940 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V711 MDP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V711 MDP was last recorded at 136,940 miles on 14 Nov 2022, 1,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,724 miles · 15 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,216 miles
Average per year
7,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,940 miles
  • 2021 – 135,724 miles
  • 2020 – 135,589 miles
  • 2019 – 134,744 miles
  • 2018 – 132,533 miles
  • 2017 – 128,888 miles
  • 2016 – 96,622 miles
  • 2015 – 94,642 miles
  • 2014 – 88,762 miles
  • 2013 – 71,610 miles
  • 2012 – 63,310 miles
  • 2011 – 53,174 miles
  • 2010 – 37,853 miles
  • 2009 – 27,963 miles
  • 2008 – 21,539 miles
  • 2007 – 19,301 miles
  • 2006 – 17,869 miles
  • 2005 – 16,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,940 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective holed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken/joint slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded and worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,940 miles (+1,216)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    136,940 miles
    Test number
    612242609592
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective holed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken/joint slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded and worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass135,724 miles (+135)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,724 miles
    Test number
    312988999554
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass135,589 miles (+845)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,589 miles
    Test number
    972619582694
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass134,744 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,744 miles
    Test number
    681947311370
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail134,744 miles (+2,211)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,744 miles
    Test number
    497524383436
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended jammed behind rear seat and unable to fold rear seat (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass132,533 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    132,533 miles
    Test number
    284828373124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail132,533 miles (+3,645)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,533 miles
    Test number
    356821694235
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass128,888 miles (+32,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    128,888 miles
    Test number
    699874354634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass96,622 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    96,622 miles
    Test number
    574601787104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Fail96,622 miles (+1,980)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,622 miles
    Test number
    426766789737
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass94,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    94,642 miles
    Test number
    720610288181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,642 miles (+5,880)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,642 miles
    Test number
    625777503510
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass88,762 miles (+17,152)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    88,762 miles
    Test number
    446592544438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,610 miles (+8,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    71,610 miles
    Test number
    755415643329
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass63,310 miles (+10,136)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    63,310 miles
    Test number
    955152942318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,174 miles (+15,321)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,174 miles
    Test number
    745459441384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,853 miles (+9,890)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,853 miles
    Test number
    974182340350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,963 miles (+6,424)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,963 miles
    Test number
    890039949348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,539 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,539 miles
    Test number
    553538258316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    19,301 miles
    Test number
    633007047301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Fail19,296 miles (+1,427)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,296 miles
    Test number
    462427647440
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass17,869 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,869 miles
    Test number
    342048746329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    16,745 miles
    Test number
    943536445359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V711 MDP

Does V711 MDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V711 MDP expired on 20 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V711 MDP?
The MOT on V711 MDP expired on 20 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V711 MDP done?
V711 MDP was recorded at 136,940 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2022, an average of 7,103 miles a year.
Has V711 MDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V711 MDP has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on V711 MDP 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 V711 MDP find?
V711 MDP passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective holed; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken/joint slightly loose; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded and worn on inner face, and 3 more.

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