Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

A14 YHBMOT history

A14 YHB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

A14 YHB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,199 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,708 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for A14 YHB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
A14 YHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 YHB was last recorded at 88,199 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,197 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,199 miles
  • 2025 – 83,538 miles
  • 2024 – 79,295 miles
  • 2023 – 73,891 miles
  • 2022 – 69,778 miles
  • 2021 – 62,138 miles
  • 2020 – 57,491 miles
  • 2019 – 54,536 miles
  • 2018 – 51,026 miles
  • 2017 – 48,062 miles
  • 2016 – 44,234 miles
  • 2015 – 37,811 miles
  • 2014 – 32,983 miles
  • 2013 – 26,862 miles
  • 2012 – 21,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,199 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear n/s and o/s axle mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,199 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,199 miles
    Test number
    193061106728
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear n/s and o/s axle mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail88,197 miles (+4,659)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,197 miles
    Test number
    691223511022
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe leaking from flexi pipe to brake cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear n/s and o/s axle mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass83,538 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,538 miles
    Test number
    427800691713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail83,531 miles (+4,236)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,531 miles
    Test number
    179517263276
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass79,295 miles (+5,404)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,295 miles
    Test number
    555982792608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,891 miles (+4,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,891 miles
    Test number
    730261268843
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass69,778 miles (+7,640)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,778 miles
    Test number
    599487842923
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  8. Pass62,138 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,138 miles
    Test number
    704517400518
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorated
  9. Fail62,138 miles (+4,647)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,138 miles
    Test number
    872596687295
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorated
  10. Pass57,491 miles (+2,955)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    57,491 miles
    Test number
    978275430773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,536 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,536 miles
    Test number
    170169056719
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail54,536 miles (+3,510)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,536 miles
    Test number
    784838608907
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass51,026 miles (+2,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,026 miles
    Test number
    532146613595
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass48,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,062 miles
    Test number
    502356809215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,062 miles (+66)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,062 miles
    Test number
    759127983926
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Fail47,996 miles (+3,762)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,996 miles
    Test number
    782733326799
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass44,234 miles (+6,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,234 miles
    Test number
    619495844592
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass37,811 miles (+4,828)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,811 miles
    Test number
    927729285113
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWiper meck worn
  19. Pass32,983 miles (+6,121)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,983 miles
    Test number
    725071084178
    • NoteSlight cracks at tread of nearside rear tyre (report only)
  20. Fail26,862 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,862 miles
    Test number
    177998573183
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass26,862 miles (+5,630)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,862 miles
    Test number
    726068873162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,232 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    21,232 miles
    Test number
    696944962162
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on extreme inner edge

Questions about A14 YHB

Does A14 YHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 YHB is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on A14 YHB?
The MOT on A14 YHB is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 YHB done?
A14 YHB was recorded at 88,199 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,708 miles a year.
Has A14 YHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 YHB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on A14 YHB 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 A14 YHB find?
A14 YHB passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower control arms; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 3 more.

Browse all A14Y registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.