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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

X751 VYJMOT history

X751 VYJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 76,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

X751 VYJ red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
76,199 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X751 VYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X751 VYJ was last recorded at 76,199 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,176 miles · 10 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
3,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,199 miles
  • 2025 – 71,633 miles
  • 2024 – 69,170 miles
  • 2023 – 66,712 miles
  • 2022 – 63,831 miles
  • 2021 – 60,249 miles
  • 2020 – 54,418 miles
  • 2019 – 47,793 miles
  • 2018 – 36,574 miles
  • 2017 – 33,972 miles
  • 2016 – 33,376 miles
  • 2015 – 32,390 miles
  • 2014 – 31,091 miles
  • 2013 – 30,099 miles
  • 2012 – 29,260 miles
  • 2011 – 28,159 miles
  • 2010 – 26,850 miles
  • 2009 – 25,267 miles
  • 2008 – 23,155 miles
  • 2007 – 20,934 miles
  • 2006 – 16,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,199 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arms corroded

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,199 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    76,199 miles
    Test number
    337166523035
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arms corroded
  2. Fail76,176 miles (+4,543)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,176 miles
    Test number
    144040282290
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar linkage fractured both front drop links (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing from all joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass71,633 miles (+2,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    71,633 miles
    Test number
    327165055011
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass69,170 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    69,170 miles
    Test number
    346386601447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,159 miles (+2,447)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,159 miles
    Test number
    844758695675
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass66,712 miles (+2,881)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    66,712 miles
    Test number
    976856165153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass63,831 miles (+3,582)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,831 miles
    Test number
    139572519169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass60,249 miles (+5,831)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    60,249 miles
    Test number
    530895635468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot -very slight pinhole
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass54,418 miles (+6,625)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,418 miles
    Test number
    165458957796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,793 miles (+11,219)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    47,793 miles
    Test number
    493497424921
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired servo pipe split (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre very slightly worn inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass36,574 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,574 miles
    Test number
    711467768021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,972 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    33,972 miles
    Test number
    249152514209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,376 miles (+986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,376 miles
    Test number
    397321759738
    • 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)
  14. Pass32,390 miles (+1,299)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,390 miles
    Test number
    126650875121
    • NoteSlight binding on rear brakes
  15. Pass31,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,091 miles
    Test number
    637228974143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,091 miles (+992)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,091 miles
    Test number
    109827174117
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Fail30,099 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,099 miles
    Test number
    297688363444
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Pass30,099 miles (+839)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,099 miles
    Test number
    655838163171
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  19. Pass29,260 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,260 miles
    Test number
    677591472156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,159 miles (+1,309)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,159 miles
    Test number
    277584361199
    • NoteExhaust front pipe bracket broken
    • NoteService indicator flashing
  21. Pass26,850 miles (+1,583)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,850 miles
    Test number
    263588860459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,267 miles (+2,112)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,267 miles
    Test number
    594955279171
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteExhaust rear section getting corroded
  23. Pass23,155 miles (+2,221)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    23,155 miles
    Test number
    733426378166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,934 miles (+4,303)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    20,934 miles
    Test number
    841958277133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,631 miles
    Test number
    214136206391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X751 VYJ

Does X751 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X751 VYJ is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X751 VYJ?
The MOT on X751 VYJ is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X751 VYJ done?
X751 VYJ was recorded at 76,199 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 3,034 miles a year.
Has X751 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X751 VYJ has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X751 VYJ 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 X751 VYJ find?
X751 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: both front suspension arms corroded.

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