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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 999 cc

T835 YDUMOT history

T835 YDU is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,806 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T835 YDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T835 YDU was last recorded at 115,806 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,063 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
743 miles
Average per year
1,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,806 miles
  • 2024 – 115,063 miles
  • 2023 – 114,520 miles
  • 2022 – 114,014 miles
  • 2021 – 112,304 miles
  • 2020 – 111,058 miles
  • 2019 – 109,152 miles
  • 2018 – 106,448 miles
  • 2017 – 104,400 miles
  • 2016 – 102,975 miles
  • 2015 – 101,246 miles
  • 2014 – 99,055 miles
  • 2013 – 96,780 miles
  • 2012 – 94,736 miles
  • 2011 – 93,049 miles
  • 2010 – 91,128 miles
  • 2009 – 89,481 miles
  • 2008 – 87,061 miles
  • 2007 – 84,215 miles
  • 2006 – 81,376 miles
  • 2005 – 76,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,806 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,806 miles (+743)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,806 miles
    Test number
    275883608337
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass115,063 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    115,063 miles
    Test number
    816786376022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,520 miles (+506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    114,520 miles
    Test number
    973940966540
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass114,014 miles (+1,710)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    114,014 miles
    Test number
    956076682333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,304 miles (+1,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,304 miles
    Test number
    830489869663
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass111,058 miles (+1,906)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    111,058 miles
    Test number
    724755929644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,152 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,152 miles
    Test number
    871575886685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,448 miles (+2,048)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    106,448 miles
    Test number
    894582140234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,400 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,400 miles
    Test number
    321549872256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,975 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    102,975 miles
    Test number
    328359749392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,246 miles (+2,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    101,246 miles
    Test number
    585348263693
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  12. Pass99,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,055 miles
    Test number
    607562734349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail99,055 miles (+2,275)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,055 miles
    Test number
    786582434302
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  14. Pass96,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    96,780 miles
    Test number
    387432833397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail96,780 miles (+2,044)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,780 miles
    Test number
    426052433489
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass94,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    94,736 miles
    Test number
    147577112399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,736 miles (+1,687)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,736 miles
    Test number
    356457512358
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass93,049 miles (+1,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    93,049 miles
    Test number
    415793931435
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass91,128 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    91,128 miles
    Test number
    261219410301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass89,481 miles (+2,420)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    89,481 miles
    Test number
    893538929381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass87,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    87,061 miles
    Test number
    821149738311
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail87,061 miles (+2,846)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,061 miles
    Test number
    782799738310
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass84,215 miles (+2,839)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    84,215 miles
    Test number
    762104307354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass81,376 miles (+4,879)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    81,376 miles
    Test number
    214894996208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass76,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    76,497 miles
    Test number
    914795895287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T835 YDU

Does T835 YDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T835 YDU is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T835 YDU?
The MOT on T835 YDU is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T835 YDU done?
T835 YDU was recorded at 115,806 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 1,960 miles a year.
Has T835 YDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T835 YDU has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2014.
Has the mileage on T835 YDU 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 T835 YDU find?
T835 YDU passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole.; oil leak, but not excessive.

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