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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

Y20 SJOMOT history

Y20 SJO is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

Y20 SJO white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
83,577 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y20 SJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y20 SJO was last recorded at 83,577 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 6,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,761 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,816 miles
Average per year
7,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,577 miles
  • 2025 – 76,761 miles
  • 2024 – 67,723 miles
  • 2023 – 58,543 miles
  • 2022 – 55,936 miles
  • 2021 – 54,456 miles
  • 2020 – 48,642 miles
  • 2019 – 38,858 miles
  • 2018 – 28,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,577 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,577 miles (+6,816)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    83,577 miles
    Test number
    281826716164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,761 miles (+9,038)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,761 miles
    Test number
    856366276052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,723 miles (+9,180)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    67,723 miles
    Test number
    724518032084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,543 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,543 miles
    Test number
    715766869285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail58,543 miles (+2,607)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,543 miles
    Test number
    632106639055
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass55,936 miles (+1,480)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,936 miles
    Test number
    463627246026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass54,456 miles (+5,814)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,456 miles
    Test number
    119812842376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass48,642 miles (+9,784)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,642 miles
    Test number
    658997921572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,858 miles
    Test number
    685131501529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail38,858 miles (+9,897)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,858 miles
    Test number
    766743026540
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass28,961 miles (+291)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    28,961 miles
    Test number
    910562046278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,670 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,670 miles
    Test number
    575711039912
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed wrong number (6.3.4b)
  13. Fail28,670 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,670 miles
    Test number
    886500595905
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed wrong number (6.3.4b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Questions about Y20 SJO

Does Y20 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 SJO is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y20 SJO?
The MOT on Y20 SJO is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y20 SJO done?
Y20 SJO was recorded at 83,577 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 7,002 miles a year.
Has Y20 SJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y20 SJO has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on Y20 SJO 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 Y20 SJO find?
Y20 SJO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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