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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc

T4 YXAMOT history

T4 YXA is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
85,033 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 YXA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 YXA was last recorded at 85,033 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 5,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,541 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,492 miles
Average per year
4,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,033 miles
  • 2025 – 79,541 miles
  • 2024 – 75,754 miles
  • 2023 – 73,914 miles
  • 2022 – 71,919 miles
  • 2021 – 69,861 miles
  • 2020 – 68,800 miles
  • 2019 – 66,469 miles
  • 2018 – 59,735 miles
  • 2017 – 50,893 miles
  • 2016 – 45,152 miles
  • 2015 – 33,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,033 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,033 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    85,033 miles
    Test number
    143788790498
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail85,033 miles (+5,492)5 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,033 miles
    Test number
    692754913206
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass79,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,541 miles
    Test number
    702487635770
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail79,541 miles (+3,787)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,541 miles
    Test number
    128811357545
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass75,754 miles (+1,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    423897451911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass73,914 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,914 miles
    Test number
    629047433987
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail73,914 miles (+1,995)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,914 miles
    Test number
    459488519702
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords exposed and deep cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass71,919 miles (+2,058)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,919 miles
    Test number
    601723674756
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres heavily cracked and perished

  9. Pass69,861 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,861 miles
    Test number
    366212198233
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Fail69,861 miles (+1,061)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,861 miles
    Test number
    164631653157
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass68,800 miles (+2,331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,800 miles
    Test number
    587154997139
    • AdvisoryEngine under cover missing
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass66,469 miles (+6,734)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,469 miles
    Test number
    835060081874
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split/leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on extreme edges
    • AdvisoryFront undertray nearside section damaged yet still secure

  13. Pass59,735 miles (+8,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    59,735 miles
    Test number
    957901838187
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Pass50,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,893 miles
    Test number
    641594720220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,893 miles (+5,741)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,893 miles
    Test number
    554086204718
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  16. Pass45,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,152 miles
    Test number
    607644038590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail45,152 miles (+11,664)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,152 miles
    Test number
    358842276960
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  18. Pass33,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,488 miles
    Test number
    237779684359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,488 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,488 miles
    Test number
    525911809183
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about T4 YXA

Does T4 YXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 YXA is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 YXA?
The MOT on T4 YXA is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 YXA done?
T4 YXA was recorded at 85,033 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 4,673 miles a year.
Has T4 YXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 YXA has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 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 T4 YXA find?
T4 YXA passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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