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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y215 UKKMOT history

Y215 UKK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 37,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.

Y215 UKK blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2026
Mileage
37,398 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y215 UKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y215 UKK was last recorded at 37,398 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 6,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
31,217 miles · 4 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6,181 miles
Average per year
1,264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 37,398 miles
  • 2024 – 31,217 miles
  • 2023 – 25,876 miles
  • 2022 – 24,783 miles
  • 2021 – 23,630 miles
  • 2020 – 22,252 miles
  • 2019 – 19,679 miles
  • 2018 – 16,615 miles
  • 2017 – 16,570 miles
  • 2016 – 16,538 miles
  • 2015 – 16,528 miles
  • 2014 – 16,386 miles
  • 2013 – 16,082 miles
  • 2012 – 15,807 miles
  • 2011 – 15,590 miles
  • 2010 – 15,217 miles
  • 2009 – 14,880 miles
  • 2008 – 14,600 miles
  • 2007 – 13,738 miles
  • 2006 – 12,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,398 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,398 miles (+6,181)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    37,398 miles
    Test number
    856576363827
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  2. Pass31,217 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    31,217 miles
    Test number
    722134435016
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  3. Fail31,217 miles (+5,341)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,217 miles
    Test number
    154095423931
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  4. Pass25,876 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    25,876 miles
    Test number
    266794767750
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail25,876 miles (+1,093)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,876 miles
    Test number
    744935438917
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass24,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    24,783 miles
    Test number
    241772321920
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail24,783 miles (+1,153)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,783 miles
    Test number
    694433151136
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass23,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    23,630 miles
    Test number
    709146658060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail23,630 miles (+1,378)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,630 miles
    Test number
    707284300375
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass22,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    22,252 miles
    Test number
    664202048127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,252 miles (+2,573)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,252 miles
    Test number
    711939314501
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  12. Pass19,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,679 miles
    Test number
    619076025239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail19,679 miles (+3,064)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,679 miles
    Test number
    473552547840
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass16,615 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    16,615 miles
    Test number
    983969954802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,570 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    16,570 miles
    Test number
    696530649158
    • AdvisoryBoth dip beam patterns just meet requirements
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit splits in tread (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass16,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    16,538 miles
    Test number
    120083719720
    • AdvisoryH/lamps misty

  17. Fail16,538 miles (+10)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,538 miles
    Test number
    532458256404
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryH/lamps misty

  18. Pass16,528 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,528 miles
    Test number
    806510795098
    • NoteREAR SILENCER RUSTING;

  19. Fail16,528 miles (+142)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,528 miles
    Test number
    788710695007
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteREAR SILENCER RUSTING;

  20. Pass16,386 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,386 miles
    Test number
    129466504171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,082 miles (+275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    16,082 miles
    Test number
    885722003160
    • 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)

  22. Pass15,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    15,807 miles
    Test number
    279104392005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail15,807 miles (+217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,807 miles
    Test number
    288994492065
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass15,590 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,590 miles
    Test number
    975075891009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,217 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,217 miles
    Test number
    961771380008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,880 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    14,880 miles
    Test number
    194048879486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,600 miles (+862)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,600 miles
    Test number
    301849598012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,738 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    13,738 miles
    Test number
    922700107114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass12,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    12,794 miles
    Test number
    912868086068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y215 UKK

Does Y215 UKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y215 UKK expired on 14 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y215 UKK?
The MOT on Y215 UKK expired on 14 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y215 UKK done?
Y215 UKK was recorded at 37,398 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 1,264 miles a year.
Has Y215 UKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y215 UKK has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y215 UKK 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 Y215 UKK find?
Y215 UKK passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with 6 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside; front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rear bushs, and 3 more.

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