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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

S22 CYRMOT history

S22 CYR is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 71,975 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
71,975 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S22 CYR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S22 CYR was last recorded at 71,975 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,975 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,975 miles
  • 2024 – 62,147 miles
  • 2023 – 53,552 miles
  • 2022 – 50,008 miles
  • 2020 – 47,539 miles
  • 2019 – 47,049 miles
  • 2018 – 40,455 miles
  • 2017 – 32,102 miles
  • 2016 – 26,016 miles
  • 2015 – 18,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,975 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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Front Body component slightly loose radiator / front carrying panel damaged and slightly loose . also nearside inner wing shield missing and offside damaged / insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also little reserve travel to parking brake control lever

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front coil springs mixed, std n/s and modified o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    71,975 miles
    Test number
    455620659802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,975 miles (+9,828)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,975 miles
    Test number
    569512634810
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

  3. Pass62,147 miles (+372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,147 miles
    Test number
    204185442013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail61,775 miles (+467)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,775 miles
    Test number
    366379801748
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail61,308 miles (+7,756)1 dangerous8 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,308 miles
    Test number
    745539319763
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass53,552 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    53,552 miles
    Test number
    458282411913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail53,552 miles (+3,544)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,552 miles
    Test number
    865645634861
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch liner insecure and rubbing on tyre. (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass50,008 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    50,008 miles
    Test number
    864912365279
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Body component slightly loose radiator / front carrying panel damaged and slightly loose . also nearside inner wing shield missing and offside damaged / insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also little reserve travel to parking brake control lever (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail50,008 miles (+2,469)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,008 miles
    Test number
    796557548244
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall badly split in several areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x 2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Body component slightly loose radiator / front carrying panel damaged and slightly loose . also nearside inner wing shield missing and offside damaged / insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also little reserve travel to parking brake control lever (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass47,539 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    47,539 miles
    Test number
    428105246479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,049 miles
    Test number
    883660581586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,049 miles (+6,594)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,049 miles
    Test number
    289969894503
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass40,455 miles (+8,353)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,455 miles
    Test number
    625664572588
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass32,102 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,102 miles
    Test number
    463437599079
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs mixed, std n/s and modified o/s
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high

  15. Fail32,102 miles (+6,086)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,102 miles
    Test number
    215248461777
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective doesn't come out so cant be used (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront coil springs mixed, std n/s and modified o/s
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high

  16. Pass26,016 miles (+7,028)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,016 miles
    Test number
    194316913454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,988 miles
    Test number
    395977365105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S22 CYR

Does S22 CYR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S22 CYR expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S22 CYR?
The MOT on S22 CYR expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S22 CYR done?
S22 CYR was recorded at 71,975 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 5,509 miles a year.
Has S22 CYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S22 CYR has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S22 CYR 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 S22 CYR find?
S22 CYR passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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