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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,043 cc

K92 YBSMOT history

K92 YBS is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 May 1993. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2024
Mileage
129,039 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K92 YBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,043 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
6 May 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K92 YBS was last recorded at 129,039 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,027 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
3,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,039 miles
  • 2022 – 126,868 miles
  • 2021 – 122,873 miles
  • 2020 – 115,179 miles
  • 2019 – 106,845 miles
  • 2018 – 106,727 miles
  • 2017 – 105,098 miles
  • 2015 – 104,319 miles
  • 2014 – 102,253 miles
  • 2012 – 99,975 miles
  • 2011 – 95,112 miles
  • 2010 – 89,712 miles
  • 2009 – 83,992 miles
  • 2008 – 80,140 miles
  • 2007 – 76,713 miles
  • 2006 – 72,533 miles
  • 2005 – 68,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,039 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2015

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,039 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,039 miles
    Test number
    169077546384
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail129,027 miles (+2,159)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,027 miles
    Test number
    427801767239
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,868 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,868 miles
    Test number
    106930334650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,873 miles (+7,694)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    122,873 miles
    Test number
    916707543206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,179 miles (+8,334)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,179 miles
    Test number
    748612316262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,845 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,845 miles
    Test number
    488588830129
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail106,836 miles (+109)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,836 miles
    Test number
    571571949549
    • DangerousNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail106,727 miles (+1,629)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,727 miles
    Test number
    671065917130
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass105,098 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    105,098 miles
    Test number
    644153321843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail105,095 miles (+776)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,095 miles
    Test number
    115310595330
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort Both sides (3.7.B.5a)

  11. Pass104,319 miles (+2,066)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    104,319 miles
    Test number
    176482525237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteFront number plate deteriorated

  12. Pass102,253 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,253 miles
    Test number
    625419174157
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail102,205 miles (+2,230)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,205 miles
    Test number
    266895964470
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass99,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    99,975 miles
    Test number
    826969732309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail99,975 miles (+4,863)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,975 miles
    Test number
    357818532349
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass95,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    95,112 miles
    Test number
    316679931380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail95,112 miles (+5,400)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,112 miles
    Test number
    719709331343
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  18. Pass89,712 miles (+5,720)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    89,712 miles
    Test number
    384140330383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,992 miles (+168)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    83,992 miles
    Test number
    464635639433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail83,824 miles (+3,684)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,824 miles
    Test number
    363911639371
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass80,140 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    80,140 miles
    Test number
    974990048325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,125 miles (+3,412)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,125 miles
    Test number
    414657838332
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  23. Pass76,713 miles (+4,180)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    76,713 miles
    Test number
    363649437371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass72,533 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    72,533 miles
    Test number
    630048136333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,974 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    68,974 miles
    Test number
    714752035310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K92 YBS

Does K92 YBS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K92 YBS expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K92 YBS?
The MOT on K92 YBS expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K92 YBS done?
K92 YBS was recorded at 129,039 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 3,453 miles a year.
Has K92 YBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K92 YBS has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on K92 YBS 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 K92 YBS find?
K92 YBS passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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