BT62UBX - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,664 mi
Expires: 23 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 21 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,534 mi
Expires: 23 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 February 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,526 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ( Outer sidewall of the tyre... ) ( 185/65/15-88h. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 24 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,834 mi
Expires: 23 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.
Failed - 24 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,834 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.
Failed - 17 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,789 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp insecure ( Both upper mountings are now broken ... ) (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (( Front flexible section broken. )) (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.
Passed - 14 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,695 mi
Expires: 21 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front ( Headlight mountings broken but unit is not insecure at present. )
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Starting to lightly crack within the tread area of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ( Front flexible section holed & leaking. ) (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Advise parking brake lever has little reserve travel. it would appear the braking system requires either adjustment or repair.
- Advisory Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.
Passed - 22 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,613 mi
Expires: 21 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Replacement recommended. ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Replacement advised ) (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Advise parking brake lever has little reserve travel.
- Advisory Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.
Passed - 24 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,859 mi
Expires: 23 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing has slight damage (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Advise parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.
Passed - 23 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,778 mi
Expires: 22 January 2020
Passed - 27 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,630 mi
Expires: 26 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 26 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,630 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 21 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,476 mi
Expires: 20 November 2018
Failed - 17 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,647 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre perishing
Passed - 08 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,740 mi
Expires: 07 September 2017
Passed - 04 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,577 mi
Expires: 18 February 2017
Failed - 04 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,577 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BT62UBX?
The MOT expires on 23 February 2026.
What is the tax status of BT62UBX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of BT62UBX?
This is a 2013 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BT62UBX?
This vehicle produces 128 g/km of CO2 emissions.