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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

S4 YXAMOT history

S4 YXA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

S4 YXA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
88,046 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 YXA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 YXA was last recorded at 88,046 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,665 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
381 miles
Average per year
6,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,046 miles
  • 2025 – 78,583 miles
  • 2024 – 70,331 miles
  • 2023 – 63,299 miles
  • 2022 – 60,422 miles
  • 2021 – 58,417 miles
  • 2020 – 52,204 miles
  • 2019 – 43,404 miles
  • 2018 – 37,467 miles
  • 2017 – 32,081 miles
  • 2016 – 25,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,046 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,046 miles (+381)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    88,046 miles
    Test number
    949735904312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail87,665 miles (+9,082)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,665 miles
    Test number
    335021019493
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass78,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,583 miles
    Test number
    121105109860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,583 miles (+8,252)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,583 miles
    Test number
    731624780587
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass70,331 miles (+7,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,331 miles
    Test number
    996337665824
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has slight travel

  6. Pass63,299 miles (+2,877)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    63,299 miles
    Test number
    961383883667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,422 miles (+2,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    60,422 miles
    Test number
    936939078471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass58,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    58,417 miles
    Test number
    491274715653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,417 miles (+6,213)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,417 miles
    Test number
    130918955803
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass52,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    52,204 miles
    Test number
    993185744202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,204 miles (+8,800)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,204 miles
    Test number
    895941465119
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass43,404 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    43,404 miles
    Test number
    686534605632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,467 miles (+5,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,467 miles
    Test number
    716957430211
    • AdvisorySump oil sweat

  14. Pass32,081 miles (+6,782)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    127773408032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,299 miles
    Test number
    956752879806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 YXA

Does S4 YXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 YXA is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 YXA?
The MOT on S4 YXA is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 YXA done?
S4 YXA was recorded at 88,046 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 6,361 miles a year.
Has S4 YXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 YXA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S4 YXA 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 S4 YXA find?
S4 YXA passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall, and 4 more.

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