
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
Y17 MGFMOT history
Y17 MGF is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 44,410 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 44,410 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,770 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y17 MGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y17 MGF was last recorded at 44,410 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 44,407 miles · 5 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 1,770 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,410 miles
- 2025 – 41,863 miles
- 2024 – 37,720 miles
- 2019 – 37,061 miles
- 2017 – 36,660 miles
- 2016 – 34,441 miles
- 2015 – 32,556 miles
- 2014 – 30,936 miles
- 2013 – 29,330 miles
- 2012 – 26,544 miles
- 2011 – 23,158 miles
- 2010 – 18,403 miles
- 2009 – 15,938 miles
- 2007 – 11,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,410 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 44,410 miles
- Test number
- 928091885729
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail44,407 miles (+2,544)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,407 miles
- Test number
- 596267118355
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested excessive fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass41,863 miles (+4,143)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 41,863 miles
- Test number
- 144663083874
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass37,720 miles (+595)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 37,720 miles
- Test number
- 178301704047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,125 miles (+64)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,125 miles
- Test number
- 276063048080
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner and outer side wall damage been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass37,061 miles (+401)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 37,061 miles
- Test number
- 295731214893
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass36,660 miles (+2,219)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 36,660 miles
- Test number
- 920786767174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass34,441 miles (+1,885)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 34,441 miles
- Test number
- 797169924541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 32,556 miles
- Test number
- 432528668602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,556 miles (+1,620)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,556 miles
- Test number
- 327204555085
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass30,936 miles (+1,606)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 30,936 miles
- Test number
- 807602504394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,330 miles (+2,786)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 29,330 miles
- Test number
- 416162903385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass26,544 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 26,544 miles
- Test number
- 488747402341
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail26,544 miles (+3,386)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,544 miles
- Test number
- 607097602382
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass23,158 miles (+4,755)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 23,158 miles
- Test number
- 798138801348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,403 miles (+2,465)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 18,403 miles
- Test number
- 410180050298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,938 miles (+4,839)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 15,938 miles
- Test number
- 230971259271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 11,099 miles
- Test number
- 120704747318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y17 MGF
- Does Y17 MGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 MGF is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y17 MGF?
- The MOT on Y17 MGF is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y17 MGF done?
- Y17 MGF was recorded at 44,410 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 1,770 miles a year.
- Has Y17 MGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y17 MGF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y17 MGF 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 MGF find?
- Y17 MGF passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; coolant leak, and 1 more.
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