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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 999 cc

R337 YFCMOT history

R337 YFC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 59,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
59,878 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R337 YFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
23 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R337 YFC was last recorded at 59,878 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,878 miles · 10 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,878 miles
  • 2025 – 59,716 miles
  • 2024 – 59,647 miles
  • 2023 – 59,556 miles
  • 2021 – 59,510 miles
  • 2020 – 59,489 miles
  • 2019 – 59,438 miles
  • 2018 – 59,380 miles
  • 2017 – 59,327 miles
  • 2016 – 59,208 miles
  • 2015 – 59,093 miles
  • 2014 – 58,992 miles
  • 2013 – 58,946 miles
  • 2012 – 58,863 miles
  • 2011 – 58,573 miles
  • 2010 – 58,019 miles
  • 2009 – 56,483 miles
  • 2008 – 55,296 miles
  • 2007 – 53,756 miles
  • 2006 – 51,681 miles
  • 2005 – 46,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,878 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Emissions unable to be completed

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Vehicle has been completely under sealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    59,878 miles
    Test number
    138282326551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,878 miles (+162)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,878 miles
    Test number
    320178258871
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass59,716 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,716 miles
    Test number
    375710008331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,713 miles (+66)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,713 miles
    Test number
    185126412154
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  5. Pass59,647 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    59,647 miles
    Test number
    348177669261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,556 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    59,556 miles
    Test number
    260216315150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,510 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,510 miles
    Test number
    162153088309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,489 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    59,489 miles
    Test number
    786379992954
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror not fitted
  9. Pass59,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,438 miles
    Test number
    840585698825
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been completely under sealed
  10. Fail59,438 miles (+58)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,438 miles
    Test number
    603158135644
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been completely under sealed
  11. Pass59,380 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    59,380 miles
    Test number
    489192826931
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been fully under sealed
  12. Pass59,327 miles (+119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,327 miles
    Test number
    848324611573
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slightly noisy (2.6.2)
  13. Pass59,208 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    59,208 miles
    Test number
    182821858177
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass59,093 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,093 miles
    Test number
    242585964946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,992 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,992 miles
    Test number
    486427634376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,946 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,946 miles
    Test number
    259383033383
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  17. Pass58,946 miles (+83)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    58,946 miles
    Test number
    557393133395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  18. Pass58,863 miles (+290)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,863 miles
    Test number
    687674432397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,573 miles (+554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    58,573 miles
    Test number
    256602211353
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass58,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,019 miles
    Test number
    100769210301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,016 miles (+1,533)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,016 miles
    Test number
    472979710404
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
  22. Pass56,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    56,483 miles
    Test number
    514517739321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail56,483 miles (+1,187)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,483 miles
    Test number
    913617039339
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass55,296 miles (+1,540)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    55,296 miles
    Test number
    633208738332
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front wipers in poor condition and split
    • NoteSlight blow from centre to rear exhaust joint
  25. Pass53,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    53,756 miles
    Test number
    723298227389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail53,756 miles (+2,075)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,756 miles
    Test number
    494897427356
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  27. Pass51,681 miles (+4,775)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    51,681 miles
    Test number
    461427216331
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  28. Pass46,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    46,906 miles
    Test number
    671485035351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R337 YFC

Does R337 YFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R337 YFC is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on R337 YFC?
The MOT on R337 YFC is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R337 YFC done?
R337 YFC was recorded at 59,878 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 632 miles a year.
Has R337 YFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R337 YFC has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on R337 YFC 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 R337 YFC find?
R337 YFC passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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