
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc
Y214 FFVMOT history
Y214 FFV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 96,435 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 96,435 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,248 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y214 FFV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y214 FFV was last recorded at 96,435 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 1,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,097 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,338 miles
- Average per year
- 3,248 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,435 miles
- 2025 – 95,097 miles
- 2024 – 95,091 miles
- 2022 – 93,859 miles
- 2021 – 92,068 miles
- 2020 – 91,080 miles
- 2019 – 89,465 miles
- 2018 – 86,031 miles
- 2017 – 78,779 miles
- 2016 – 72,176 miles
- 2015 – 65,574 miles
- 2014 – 58,704 miles
- 2013 – 50,500 miles
- 2012 – 48,915 miles
- 2011 – 46,458 miles
- 2010 – 41,252 miles
- 2009 – 37,941 miles
- 2008 – 35,908 miles
- 2007 – 32,235 miles
- 2006 – 30,493 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
30 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,435 miles (+1,338)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 96,435 miles
- Test number
- 795457042685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,097 miles (+6)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 95,097 miles
- Test number
- 191514641077
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Fail95,091 miles (+1,232)3 dangerous8 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,091 miles
- Test number
- 523713961665
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass93,859 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 93,859 miles
- Test number
- 889609950549
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail93,853 miles (+1,785)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,853 miles
- Test number
- 296542957393
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,068 miles (+988)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 92,068 miles
- Test number
- 183220437714
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,080 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,080 miles
- Test number
- 916075576635
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndersides general corrosion.
Fail91,078 miles (+1,613)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,078 miles
- Test number
- 429599482879
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndersides general corrosion.
Pass89,465 miles (+3,434)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 89,465 miles
- Test number
- 588692041160
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,031 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 86,031 miles
- Test number
- 393677156906
- AdvisoryBoth rear bake pipes rustyr
Fail86,031 miles (+7,252)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,031 miles
- Test number
- 738157973019
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear bake pipes rustyr
Pass78,779 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 78,779 miles
- Test number
- 884540961887
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing in parts of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Fail78,778 miles (+6,602)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,778 miles
- Test number
- 491255479057
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing in parts of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,176 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 72,176 miles
- Test number
- 584810719573
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail72,176 miles (+6,602)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,176 miles
- Test number
- 258341037276
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass65,574 miles (+253)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 65,574 miles
- Test number
- 921364587948
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail65,321 miles (+6,617)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,321 miles
- Test number
- 704267438454
- FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both inner (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass58,704 miles (+8,204)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,704 miles
- Test number
- 957505164237
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust silencer corroding.
Pass50,500 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 50,500 miles
- Test number
- 596001673267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,413 miles (+1,498)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,413 miles
- Test number
- 267033453227
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail48,915 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,915 miles
- Test number
- 529702892145
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass48,915 miles (+2,457)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 48,915 miles
- Test number
- 938632992157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,458 miles (+5,206)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 46,458 miles
- Test number
- 375585091151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,252 miles (+3,311)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 41,252 miles
- Test number
- 284418760163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 37,941 miles
- Test number
- 543617879163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,941 miles (+2,033)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,941 miles
- Test number
- 423666179181
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- DangerousOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass35,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 35,908 miles
- Test number
- 370785178174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,908 miles (+3,673)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,908 miles
- Test number
- 731392078150
- FailureCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass32,235 miles (+1,742)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 32,235 miles
- Test number
- 713527377154
- NoteOffside front and rear tyres and nearside rear tyres cracking
Pass30,493 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 30,493 miles
- Test number
- 261600076426
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about Y214 FFV
- Does Y214 FFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y214 FFV is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y214 FFV?
- The MOT on Y214 FFV is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y214 FFV done?
- Y214 FFV was recorded at 96,435 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,248 miles a year.
- Has Y214 FFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y214 FFV has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y214 FFV 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 Y214 FFV find?
- Y214 FFV passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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