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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

M17 AYGMOT history

M17 AYG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

M17 AYG silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
78,543 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M17 AYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M17 AYG was last recorded at 78,543 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 8,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,483 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,060 miles
Average per year
6,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,543 miles
  • 2025 – 70,483 miles
  • 2024 – 61,605 miles
  • 2023 – 55,511 miles
  • 2022 – 49,812 miles
  • 2021 – 43,470 miles
  • 2020 – 38,361 miles
  • 2019 – 32,457 miles
  • 2018 – 26,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,543 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,543 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,543 miles
    Test number
    664657280330
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail78,543 miles (+8,060)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,543 miles
    Test number
    827589065554
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass70,483 miles (+8,878)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,483 miles
    Test number
    224831855851
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,605 miles (+6,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,605 miles
    Test number
    293127727932
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass55,511 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,511 miles
    Test number
    249045721701
    • 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))
  6. Fail55,511 miles (+5,699)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,511 miles
    Test number
    345416815896
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
  7. Pass49,812 miles (+6,342)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    49,812 miles
    Test number
    690852831400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    43,470 miles
    Test number
    923366640322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail43,470 miles (+5,109)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,470 miles
    Test number
    659711792357
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass38,361 miles (+5,904)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,361 miles
    Test number
    361109528164
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust clamp sleeve corroding
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper blade split
  11. Pass32,457 miles (+6,245)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,457 miles
    Test number
    489835804652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,212 miles
    Test number
    741387440558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M17 AYG

Does M17 AYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M17 AYG is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on M17 AYG?
The MOT on M17 AYG is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M17 AYG done?
M17 AYG was recorded at 78,543 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 6,226 miles a year.
Has M17 AYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M17 AYG has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on M17 AYG 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 M17 AYG find?
M17 AYG passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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