
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
Y17 SLWMOT history
Y17 SLW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 101,356 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 101,356 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,275 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y17 SLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 25 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y17 SLW was last recorded at 101,356 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 6,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,966 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,390 miles
- Average per year
- 6,275 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,356 miles
- 2025 – 94,966 miles
- 2024 – 88,821 miles
- 2023 – 82,580 miles
- 2022 – 73,600 miles
- 2021 – 68,872 miles
- 2020 – 67,695 miles
- 2019 – 61,787 miles
- 2018 – 54,051 miles
- 2017 – 47,199 miles
- 2016 – 40,193 miles
- 2015 – 34,013 miles
- 2014 – 27,624 miles
- 2013 – 19,703 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,356 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 101,356 miles
- Test number
- 672653239700
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail101,352 miles (+6,386)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,352 miles
- Test number
- 745017619538
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass94,966 miles (+6,145)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 94,966 miles
- Test number
- 674690158615
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,821 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 88,821 miles
- Test number
- 251326454813
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail88,821 miles (+6,241)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,821 miles
- Test number
- 164817628801
- MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,580 miles (+8,980)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,580 miles
- Test number
- 379641444017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,600 miles (+4,728)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 73,600 miles
- Test number
- 418249663616
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,872 miles (+1,177)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 68,872 miles
- Test number
- 866265111138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass67,695 miles (+5,908)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 67,695 miles
- Test number
- 650871127083
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,787 miles (+7,736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 61,787 miles
- Test number
- 396405083477
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,051 miles (+6,852)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 54,051 miles
- Test number
- 569980646061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,199 miles (+7,006)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,199 miles
- Test number
- 530544374461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,193 miles (+6,180)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 40,193 miles
- Test number
- 217725433529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,013 miles (+6,389)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 34,013 miles
- Test number
- 197856165095
- NoteBoth rear tyres have worn on inside edge
Pass27,624 miles (+7,921)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 27,624 miles
- Test number
- 137037664003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,703 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 19,703 miles
- Test number
- 928074073006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y17 SLW
- Does Y17 SLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 SLW is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y17 SLW?
- The MOT on Y17 SLW is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y17 SLW done?
- Y17 SLW was recorded at 101,356 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,275 miles a year.
- Has Y17 SLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y17 SLW has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y17 SLW 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 SLW find?
- Y17 SLW passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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