N28BEN - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: Not validGB
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The Volkswagen Polo, often referred to simply as the Polo, is a compact hatchback renowned for its reliability and efficient performance. Manufactured by the German automaker Volkswagen, a company with a long-standing reputation for quality engineering, the Polo has been a staple in the small car segment since its debut in 1975. The latest models, including those produced from 2017 onwards, feature modern design elements, advanced safety features, and a range of efficient engines. Known for its solid build quality and practical interior, the Volkswagen Polo continues to appeal to drivers seeking a versatile and well-crafted vehicle for urban and suburban driving alike.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
The vehicle is a green Volkswagen Polo, registration N28BEN, manufactured in 2000 with its first registration in September 2000. It has a 1,390cc petrol engine. The car's latest MOT was conducted on 15 August 2022, with the expiry date of 14 August 2023; it is currently untaxed and its MOT is not valid. The recorded mileage is 93,312 miles. Notable advisories from the last MOT include worn tyres on the near and offside front wheels, close to the legal limit and worn on the edge. No CO2 emissions data is available. Mechanical observations from the MOT are limited to the tyre advisories.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,312 mi
Expires: 14 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 15 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,312 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 16 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,791 mi
Expires: 15 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 13 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,791 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 01 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,883 mi
Expires: 29 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 19 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,389 mi
Expires: 28 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 10 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,678 mi
Expires: 28 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front SEAT STIFF TO MOVE
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear TYRE 3.6MM
Failed - 10 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,676 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front SEAT STIFF TO MOVE
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear TYRE 3.6MM
Passed - 29 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,685 mi
Expires: 28 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory oil leak
Failed - 05 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,476 mi
Passed - 05 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,476 mi
Expires: 06 February 2016
Passed - 06 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,225 mi
Expires: 06 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 05 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,575 mi
Expires: 06 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,461 mi
Expires: 06 February 2013
Failed - 07 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,461 mi
Passed - 25 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,950 mi
Expires: 26 August 2011
Passed - 20 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,783 mi
Expires: 26 August 2010
Failed - 20 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,783 mi
Passed - 27 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,352 mi
Expires: 26 August 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 09 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,944 mi
Passed - 09 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,944 mi
Expires: 26 August 2008
Passed - 23 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,443 mi
Expires: 26 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for N28BEN?
The MOT expires on 14 August 2023.
What is the tax status of N28BEN?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 March 2024.
What are the specifications of N28BEN?
This is a 2000 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of N28BEN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.