
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc
Y11 TABMOT history
Y11 TAB is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Feb 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 44,723 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 44,723 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,337 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y11 TAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 17 Feb 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y11 TAB was last recorded at 44,723 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Dec 2019: 36,349 miles, lower than 36,634 miles on 8 Feb 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 44,087 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 636 miles
- Average per year
- 1,337 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,723 miles
- 2025 – 44,087 miles
- 2024 – 43,771 miles
- 2023 – 43,103 miles
- 2022 – 40,836 miles
- 2021 – 39,107 miles
- 2019 – 36,349 miles
- 2017 – 34,530 miles
- 2016 – 34,265 miles
- 2015 – 31,670 miles
- 2014 – 29,425 miles
- 2013 – 26,169 miles
- 2012 – 25,306 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,723 miles (+636)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 44,723 miles
- Test number
- 705305691363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass44,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 44,087 miles
- Test number
- 876798007613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,087 miles (+316)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,087 miles
- Test number
- 332760442199
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass43,771 miles (+668)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 43,771 miles
- Test number
- 438552375545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,103 miles (+2,267)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 43,103 miles
- Test number
- 368454329363
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass40,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 40,836 miles
- Test number
- 305729718392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,835 miles (+1,728)7 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,835 miles
- Test number
- 959950246124
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexy to caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass39,107 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 39,107 miles
- Test number
- 707485240427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail39,107 miles (+2,758)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,107 miles
- Test number
- 915334011320
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass36,349 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 36,349 miles
- Test number
- 467461688943
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail36,349 miles (-285)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,349 miles
- Test number
- 671814377770
- MajorCentral Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass36,634 miles (+2,104)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 36,634 miles
- Test number
- 402632069444
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass34,530 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 34,530 miles
- Test number
- 755370869082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,265 miles (+2,595)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 34,265 miles
- Test number
- 596425883334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,670 miles (+2,245)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,670 miles
- Test number
- 108267475024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,425 miles (+3,256)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 29,425 miles
- Test number
- 648105684075
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,169 miles (+863)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 26,169 miles
- Test number
- 808880183008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 25,306 miles
- Test number
- 156220322463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,306 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,306 miles
- Test number
- 966510322062
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about Y11 TAB
- Does Y11 TAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 TAB is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y11 TAB?
- The MOT on Y11 TAB is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y11 TAB done?
- Y11 TAB was recorded at 44,723 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 1,337 miles a year.
- Has Y11 TAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y11 TAB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y11 TAB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Dec 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y11 TAB find?
- Y11 TAB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.
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