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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y213 LAPMOT history

Y213 LAP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2021.

Y213 LAP grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2021
Mileage
110,393 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y213 LAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y213 LAP was last recorded at 110,393 miles on 2 Nov 2021, 10,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,628 miles · 7 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
10,765 miles
Average per year
5,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 110,393 miles
  • 2020 – 99,628 miles
  • 2019 – 84,845 miles
  • 2018 – 72,131 miles
  • 2017 – 57,531 miles
  • 2016 – 50,383 miles
  • 2015 – 46,078 miles
  • 2014 – 34,434 miles
  • 2013 – 31,332 miles
  • 2012 – 30,928 miles
  • 2011 – 30,372 miles
  • 2010 – 29,681 miles
  • 2009 – 28,718 miles
  • 2008 – 27,131 miles
  • 2007 – 23,082 miles
  • 2006 – 19,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail110,393 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail110,393 miles (+10,765)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,393 miles
    Test number
    760007821962
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass99,628 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,628 miles
    Test number
    831513495739
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail99,568 miles (+14,723)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,568 miles
    Test number
    947835296647
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass84,845 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,845 miles
    Test number
    612301035308
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail84,843 miles (+12,712)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,843 miles
    Test number
    375854718637
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass72,131 miles (+14,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,131 miles
    Test number
    659515665383
    • AdvisoryN/s cv boot small cut

  7. Pass57,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    216227106955
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Fail57,530 miles (+7,147)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,530 miles
    Test number
    900981193390
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  9. Pass50,383 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,383 miles
    Test number
    480050094523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disc corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail50,382 miles (+4,304)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,382 miles
    Test number
    274977369413
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front disc corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass46,078 miles (+11,644)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,078 miles
    Test number
    775751835178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,434 miles
    Test number
    718891524164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,434 miles (+3,102)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,434 miles
    Test number
    586651524121
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  14. Pass31,332 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,332 miles
    Test number
    607068303151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,928 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,928 miles
    Test number
    225841922445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,372 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,372 miles
    Test number
    887848911149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,681 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,681 miles
    Test number
    151786620123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,718 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,718 miles
    Test number
    893796709174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,131 miles (+4,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,131 miles
    Test number
    654943128110
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass23,082 miles (+3,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,082 miles
    Test number
    132994827179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass19,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    19,278 miles
    Test number
    551111336150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y213 LAP

Does Y213 LAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y213 LAP expired on 6 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y213 LAP?
The MOT on Y213 LAP expired on 6 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y213 LAP done?
Y213 LAP was recorded at 110,393 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2021, an average of 5,886 miles a year.
Has Y213 LAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y213 LAP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y213 LAP 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 Y213 LAP find?
Y213 LAP failed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2021 with 5 major defects: emissions not tested; front headlamp lens seriously defective; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 2 more.

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