
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y214 YGHMOT history
Y214 YGH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 64,435 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 64,435 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,320 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y214 YGH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y214 YGH was last recorded at 64,435 miles on 1 May 2026, 167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 May 2009: 28,015 miles, lower than 58,891 miles on 12 May 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 64,268 miles · 18 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 167 miles
- Average per year
- 2,320 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,435 miles
- 2024 – 64,268 miles
- 2023 – 64,254 miles
- 2021 – 63,149 miles
- 2020 – 59,564 miles
- 2019 – 53,354 miles
- 2018 – 50,015 miles
- 2017 – 48,249 miles
- 2015 – 43,017 miles
- 2014 – 40,787 miles
- 2013 – 38,207 miles
- 2012 – 35,011 miles
- 2011 – 33,002 miles
- 2010 – 30,646 miles
- 2009 – 28,015 miles
- 2008 – 58,891 miles
- 2007 – 21,377 miles
- 2006 – 18,060 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,435 miles (+167)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 64,435 miles
- Test number
- 686231781622
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,268 miles (+14)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 64,268 miles
- Test number
- 682252562985
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass64,254 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 64,254 miles
- Test number
- 406162764491
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail64,254 miles (+1,105)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,254 miles
- Test number
- 734813818270
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass63,149 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 63,149 miles
- Test number
- 870481455442
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
Fail63,147 miles (+3,583)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,147 miles
- Test number
- 299347293286
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
Pass59,564 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 59,564 miles
- Test number
- 386202927007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,563 miles (+6,209)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,563 miles
- Test number
- 161960872055
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 53,354 miles
- Test number
- 101931002052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,354 miles (+3,339)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,354 miles
- Test number
- 616316425334
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,015 miles (+1,766)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,015 miles
- Test number
- 998179068319
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,249 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 48,249 miles
- Test number
- 273544671120
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 107459377009
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,017 miles (+2,230)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 43,017 miles
- Test number
- 796458925159
- NoteFront head lights are slight misty
Pass40,787 miles (+2,580)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,787 miles
- Test number
- 836242534117
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass38,207 miles (+3,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 38,207 miles
- Test number
- 356073233183
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,011 miles (+2,009)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2013
- Odometer
- 35,011 miles
- Test number
- 906271032158
- NoteEngine warning light is on
Pass33,002 miles (+2,356)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 33,002 miles
- Test number
- 148453931116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,646 miles (+2,631)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 30,646 miles
- Test number
- 553972630181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,015 miles (-30,876)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 28,015 miles
- Test number
- 352621639175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,891 miles (+37,514)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 58,891 miles
- Test number
- 300953438159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,377 miles (+3,317)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 21,377 miles
- Test number
- 370940837122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 18,060 miles
- Test number
- 452094626149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y214 YGH
- Does Y214 YGH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y214 YGH is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y214 YGH?
- The MOT on Y214 YGH is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y214 YGH done?
- Y214 YGH was recorded at 64,435 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 2,320 miles a year.
- Has Y214 YGH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y214 YGH has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y214 YGH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y214 YGH find?
- Y214 YGH passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear road wheel slightly distorted; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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