Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc
8 MLYMOT history
8 MLY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 51,678 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 51,678 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,867 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 8 MLY
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 29 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
8 MLY was last recorded at 51,678 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 6,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,045 miles · 2 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,633 miles
- Average per year
- 5,867 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,678 miles
- 2025 – 45,045 miles
- 2024 – 37,371 miles
- 2023 – 30,704 miles
- 2022 – 25,592 miles
- 2021 – 21,118 miles
- 2020 – 16,177 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass51,678 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 7 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,678 miles (+6,633)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 51,678 miles
- Test number
- 186631183366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 45,045 miles
- Test number
- 829556188534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,045 miles (+7,674)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,045 miles
- Test number
- 682685237634
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Day time running light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system light on
Pass37,371 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 37,371 miles
- Test number
- 659792150725
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail37,367 miles (+6,663)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,367 miles
- Test number
- 410768199074
- MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced little or no beam image produced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass30,704 miles (+5,112)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 30,704 miles
- Test number
- 675343684778
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass25,592 miles (+4,474)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 25,592 miles
- Test number
- 368993397779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,118 miles (+4,941)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 21,118 miles
- Test number
- 165289202476
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges
Pass16,177 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 16,177 miles
- Test number
- 167485579231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 8 MLY
- What vehicle is registration 8 MLY currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 8 MLY on a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 8 MLY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 8 MLY is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 8 MLY?
- The MOT on 8 MLY is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 8 MLY done?
- 8 MLY was recorded at 51,678 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 5,867 miles a year.
- Has 8 MLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 8 MLY has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on 8 MLY 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 8 MLY find?
- 8 MLY passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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