
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc
Y17 PLSMOT history
Y17 PLS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 130,446 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,149 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y17 PLS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 13 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y17 PLS was last recorded at 130,446 miles on 15 Oct 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 130,446 miles · 12 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,149 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 130,446 miles
- 2021 – 126,747 miles
- 2020 – 119,086 miles
- 2019 – 111,093 miles
- 2018 – 99,815 miles
- 2017 – 87,983 miles
- 2016 – 76,756 miles
- 2015 – 69,971 miles
- 2014 – 62,217 miles
- 2013 – 54,587 miles
- 2012 – 50,603 miles
- 2011 – 44,445 miles
- 2010 – 30,059 miles
- 2009 – 10,658 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront direction indicators slightly whiteRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryReverse light inoperativeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,446 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 130,446 miles
- Test number
- 358114015990
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront direction indicators slightly white
- AdvisoryReverse light inoperative
Fail130,446 miles (+3,699)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,446 miles
- Test number
- 765630897968
- DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront direction indicators slightly white
- AdvisoryReverse light inoperative
Pass126,747 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 126,747 miles
- Test number
- 248488799359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,726 miles (+7,640)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,726 miles
- Test number
- 120615816992
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass119,086 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 119,086 miles
- Test number
- 751655206166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,085 miles (+7,992)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,085 miles
- Test number
- 585415162069
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,093 miles (+147)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 111,093 miles
- Test number
- 290266978733
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,946 miles (+11,131)1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,946 miles
- Test number
- 733415966176
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,815 miles (+11,832)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 99,815 miles
- Test number
- 941428532480
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass87,983 miles (+11,227)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 87,983 miles
- Test number
- 342621684752
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass76,756 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 76,756 miles
- Test number
- 433224391586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,755 miles (+6,784)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,755 miles
- Test number
- 509308086382
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass69,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 69,971 miles
- Test number
- 288983844866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,971 miles (+7,754)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,971 miles
- Test number
- 958382541005
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,217 miles (+7,630)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 62,217 miles
- Test number
- 339879664465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 54,587 miles
- Test number
- 259560963270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,587 miles (+3,984)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,587 miles
- Test number
- 706800563243
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
Pass50,603 miles (+6,158)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 50,603 miles
- Test number
- 327725962243
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass44,445 miles (+14,386)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 44,445 miles
- Test number
- 159446961216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,059 miles (+19,401)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 30,059 miles
- Test number
- 511402830211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 10,658 miles
- Test number
- 953594659223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y17 PLS
- Does Y17 PLS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y17 PLS expired on 14 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y17 PLS?
- The MOT on Y17 PLS expired on 14 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y17 PLS done?
- Y17 PLS was recorded at 130,446 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2022, an average of 9,149 miles a year.
- Has Y17 PLS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y17 PLS has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y17 PLS 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 PLS find?
- Y17 PLS passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section; front direction indicators slightly white; reverse light inoperative.
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