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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

S33 LYCMOT history

S33 LYC is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

S33 LYC red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
96,111 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 LYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 LYC was last recorded at 96,111 miles on 5 May 2026, 2,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,794 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,317 miles
Average per year
5,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,111 miles
  • 2025 – 93,794 miles
  • 2024 – 91,282 miles
  • 2023 – 88,157 miles
  • 2022 – 85,268 miles
  • 2021 – 78,042 miles
  • 2020 – 70,464 miles
  • 2019 – 62,479 miles
  • 2018 – 55,561 miles
  • 2017 – 49,842 miles
  • 2016 – 42,727 miles
  • 2015 – 37,119 miles
  • 2014 – 33,444 miles
  • 2013 – 26,202 miles
  • 2012 – 19,212 miles
  • 2011 – 16,344 miles
  • 2010 – 11,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,111 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox and join to centre section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot starting to split on the inside clip

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,111 miles (+2,317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    96,111 miles
    Test number
    713139491893
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox and join to centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot starting to split on the inside clip
  2. Pass93,794 miles (+2,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    93,794 miles
    Test number
    841257342486
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass91,282 miles (+3,125)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,282 miles
    Test number
    247114049549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,157 miles (+2,889)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,157 miles
    Test number
    384620463204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,268 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    858919697677
    • 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. Fail85,263 miles (+7,221)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,263 miles
    Test number
    143333904488
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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. Pass78,042 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,042 miles
    Test number
    388939651420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,038 miles (+5,574)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,038 miles
    Test number
    230304329943
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass70,464 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    70,464 miles
    Test number
    552154512840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,351 miles (+7,872)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,351 miles
    Test number
    332594307835
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass62,479 miles (+6,918)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,479 miles
    Test number
    281850710598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,561 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,561 miles
    Test number
    617961351283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,442 miles (+5,600)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,442 miles
    Test number
    893319520334
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass49,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,842 miles
    Test number
    475845795206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,842 miles (+7,115)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,842 miles
    Test number
    509990406154
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  16. Pass42,727 miles (+5,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,727 miles
    Test number
    988226663095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass37,119 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,119 miles
    Test number
    575075545012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,444 miles (+7,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    33,444 miles
    Test number
    695246944018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass26,202 miles (+6,990)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    26,202 miles
    Test number
    638047243007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,212 miles (+2,868)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    19,212 miles
    Test number
    609713552066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass16,344 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,344 miles
    Test number
    896590431119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail11,818 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,818 miles
    Test number
    301941630180
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  23. Pass11,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    11,818 miles
    Test number
    481771530118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S33 LYC

Does S33 LYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 LYC is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S33 LYC?
The MOT on S33 LYC is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 LYC done?
S33 LYC was recorded at 96,111 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 5,274 miles a year.
Has S33 LYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 LYC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S33 LYC 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 S33 LYC find?
S33 LYC passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and join to centre section; nearside front outer cv boot starting to split on the inside clip.

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