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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,000 cc

X743 NHKMOT history

X743 NHK is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2023.

X743 NHK green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2024
Mileage
76,263 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X743 NHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
9 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2024
Latest MOT test
16 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X743 NHK was last recorded at 76,263 miles on 16 May 2023, 2,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,731 miles · 13 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,532 miles
Average per year
2,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 76,263 miles
  • 2022 – 73,731 miles
  • 2021 – 72,557 miles
  • 2020 – 71,698 miles
  • 2019 – 69,429 miles
  • 2017 – 65,845 miles
  • 2016 – 63,254 miles
  • 2015 – 60,288 miles
  • 2014 – 57,302 miles
  • 2013 – 54,654 miles
  • 2012 – 52,372 miles
  • 2011 – 49,451 miles
  • 2010 – 46,988 miles
  • 2009 – 44,509 miles
  • 2008 – 41,592 miles
  • 2007 – 39,027 miles
  • 2006 – 35,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,263 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,263 miles (+2,532)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,263 miles
    Test number
    526107729436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,731 miles (+35)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    73,731 miles
    Test number
    181350793690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail73,696 miles (+1,139)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,696 miles
    Test number
    494831785146
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass72,557 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,557 miles
    Test number
    231847928631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,698 miles (+34)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,698 miles
    Test number
    383678638138
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise on park brake lever travel.

  6. Fail71,664 miles (+2,235)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,664 miles
    Test number
    695143754723
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise on park brake lever travel.

  7. Pass69,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,429 miles
    Test number
    343035096719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,429 miles (+3,584)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,429 miles
    Test number
    359861794169
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Pass65,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,845 miles
    Test number
    780184765376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,845 miles (+2,591)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,845 miles
    Test number
    874567554119
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass63,254 miles (+2,966)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,254 miles
    Test number
    705588884944
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass60,288 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    60,288 miles
    Test number
    439097715214
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Fail60,276 miles (+2,974)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,276 miles
    Test number
    185437615246
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass57,302 miles (+2,648)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,302 miles
    Test number
    358938214267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,654 miles (+2,282)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,654 miles
    Test number
    225204313259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,372 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,372 miles
    Test number
    339232412476
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass52,372 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,372 miles
    Test number
    628992512299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,451 miles (+2,463)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,451 miles
    Test number
    396036201237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,988 miles (+2,479)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,988 miles
    Test number
    271872910234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,509 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,509 miles
    Test number
    630141119204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,592 miles (+2,565)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    41,592 miles
    Test number
    793920818238
    • NoteOffside door mirror damaged

  22. Pass39,027 miles (+3,599)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,027 miles
    Test number
    763973117253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,428 miles
    Test number
    131042816200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X743 NHK

Does X743 NHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X743 NHK expired on 15 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X743 NHK?
The MOT on X743 NHK expired on 15 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X743 NHK done?
X743 NHK was recorded at 76,263 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2023, an average of 2,432 miles a year.
Has X743 NHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X743 NHK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on X743 NHK 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 X743 NHK find?
X743 NHK passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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