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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

Y17 AJBMOT history

Y17 AJB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

Y17 AJB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,454 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 AJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 AJB was last recorded at 80,454 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,289 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,165 miles
Average per year
4,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,454 miles
  • 2025 – 77,289 miles
  • 2024 – 72,815 miles
  • 2023 – 65,382 miles
  • 2022 – 56,585 miles
  • 2021 – 51,799 miles
  • 2020 – 43,825 miles
  • 2019 – 36,595 miles
  • 2018 – 34,360 miles
  • 2017 – 32,237 miles
  • 2016 – 29,410 miles
  • 2015 – 25,700 miles
  • 2014 – 21,691 miles
  • 2013 – 17,855 miles
  • 2012 – 14,347 miles
  • 2011 – 10,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,454 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,454 miles (+3,165)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,454 miles
    Test number
    236877595923
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass77,289 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,289 miles
    Test number
    792536805786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,271 miles (+4,456)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,271 miles
    Test number
    843498402985
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass72,815 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,815 miles
    Test number
    529439244152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail72,802 miles (+7,420)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,802 miles
    Test number
    590379513794
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass65,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    65,382 miles
    Test number
    771979251435
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail65,382 miles (+8,797)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,382 miles
    Test number
    907069409040
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass56,585 miles (+4,786)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    56,585 miles
    Test number
    625560446284
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass51,799 miles (+7,974)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,799 miles
    Test number
    933892065528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    43,825 miles
    Test number
    496677077935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,825 miles (+7,230)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,825 miles
    Test number
    382278241072
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass36,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2020
    Odometer
    36,595 miles
    Test number
    214850345813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,595 miles (+2,235)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,595 miles
    Test number
    742390866966
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass34,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,360 miles
    Test number
    721180111743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,360 miles (+2,123)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,360 miles
    Test number
    805118676552
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  16. Pass32,237 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,237 miles
    Test number
    145433170792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,410 miles (+3,710)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,410 miles
    Test number
    989587139616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,700 miles (+4,009)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,700 miles
    Test number
    166128935122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,691 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,691 miles
    Test number
    937481144102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,855 miles (+3,508)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,855 miles
    Test number
    719383633142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,347 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    14,347 miles
    Test number
    435993942154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,672 miles
    Test number
    605884241147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 AJB

Does Y17 AJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 AJB is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 AJB?
The MOT on Y17 AJB is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 AJB done?
Y17 AJB was recorded at 80,454 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 4,590 miles a year.
Has Y17 AJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 AJB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y17 AJB 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 Y17 AJB find?
Y17 AJB passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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