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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,422 cc

Y13 AERMOT history

Y13 AER is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 112,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

Y13 AER black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,864 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 AER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
23 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 AER was last recorded at 112,864 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,861 miles · 5 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
11,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,864 miles
  • 2025 – 98,268 miles
  • 2024 – 87,356 miles
  • 2023 – 76,498 miles
  • 2022 – 64,266 miles
  • 2021 – 53,702 miles
  • 2020 – 46,762 miles
  • 2019 – 34,080 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,864 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,864 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,864 miles
    Test number
    255992715340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail112,861 miles (+14,593)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    188965607668
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass98,268 miles (+10,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,268 miles
    Test number
    391871916469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass87,356 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,356 miles
    Test number
    470222131073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail87,353 miles (+10,855)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,353 miles
    Test number
    958268703646
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Centre sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass76,498 miles (+12,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,498 miles
    Test number
    223390767999
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass64,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,266 miles
    Test number
    659961330714
    • 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))
  8. Fail64,263 miles (+10,561)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,263 miles
    Test number
    862220706940
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass53,702 miles (+6,940)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    53,702 miles
    Test number
    809928319313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,762 miles (+12,682)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    46,762 miles
    Test number
    245340350994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,080 miles
    Test number
    296370590241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y13 AER

Does Y13 AER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y13 AER is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y13 AER?
The MOT on Y13 AER is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y13 AER done?
Y13 AER was recorded at 112,864 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 11,405 miles a year.
Has Y13 AER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 AER has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y13 AER 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 Y13 AER find?
Y13 AER passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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