Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,199 cc
T8 YBUMOT history
T8 YBU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 151,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 151,216 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,084 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 YBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 YBU was last recorded at 151,216 miles on 9 Sept 2025, 1,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 149,329 miles · 27 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,887 miles
- Average per year
- 10,084 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 151,216 miles
- 2024 – 149,329 miles
- 2023 – 135,768 miles
- 2022 – 128,129 miles
- 2021 – 120,774 miles
- 2020 – 111,010 miles
- 2019 – 98,424 miles
- 2018 – 85,201 miles
- 2017 – 73,100 miles
- 2016 – 59,004 miles
- 2015 – 43,631 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,216 miles
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 8 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,216 miles (+1,887)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 151,216 miles
- Test number
- 980395092537
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass149,329 miles (+13,561)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 149,329 miles
- Test number
- 277818530780
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass135,768 miles (+7,639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 135,768 miles
- Test number
- 919323084476
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))
Pass128,129 miles (+7,355)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 128,129 miles
- Test number
- 444719073498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,774 miles (+9,764)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 120,774 miles
- Test number
- 157784612489
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,010 miles (+12,586)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 111,010 miles
- Test number
- 405633485574
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass98,424 miles (+13,223)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 98,424 miles
- Test number
- 296882152832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,201 miles (+12,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 85,201 miles
- Test number
- 330854829424
- AdvisoryCheck engine light on
Pass73,100 miles (+14,096)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,100 miles
- Test number
- 410634531526
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass59,004 miles (+15,373)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,004 miles
- Test number
- 741280280183
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear tyre tread starting to distort on inner edges
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass43,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 43,631 miles
- Test number
- 328248405015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,631 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,631 miles
- Test number
- 368688005048
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about T8 YBU
- Does T8 YBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T8 YBU expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T8 YBU?
- The MOT on T8 YBU expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T8 YBU done?
- T8 YBU was recorded at 151,216 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2025, an average of 10,084 miles a year.
- Has T8 YBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 YBU has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2015.
- Has the mileage on T8 YBU 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 T8 YBU find?
- T8 YBU passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both.
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