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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 999 cc

Y21 BAVMOT history

Y21 BAV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 65,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

Y21 BAV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
65,798 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 BAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 BAV was last recorded at 65,798 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 7,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,654 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,144 miles
Average per year
7,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,798 miles
  • 2025 – 58,654 miles
  • 2024 – 50,026 miles
  • 2023 – 40,114 miles
  • 2022 – 32,428 miles
  • 2021 – 23,842 miles
  • 2020 – 15,562 miles
  • 2019 – 8,643 miles
  • 2018 – 4,574 miles
  • 2017 – 3,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,798 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,798 miles (+7,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    65,798 miles
    Test number
    303499740935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass58,654 miles (+8,628)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    58,654 miles
    Test number
    284679659936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,026 miles (+9,912)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    50,026 miles
    Test number
    751670037529
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass40,114 miles (+7,686)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    40,114 miles
    Test number
    738781878737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass32,428 miles (+8,586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    32,428 miles
    Test number
    705650580761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass23,842 miles (+8,280)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    23,842 miles
    Test number
    478810468842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass15,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    15,562 miles
    Test number
    944320558118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail15,562 miles (+6,919)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,562 miles
    Test number
    914719688753
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass8,643 miles (+4,069)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    8,643 miles
    Test number
    657750136305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass4,574 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    4,574 miles
    Test number
    933775234674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass3,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    3,622 miles
    Test number
    597277480201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 BAV

Does Y21 BAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 BAV is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 BAV?
The MOT on Y21 BAV is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 BAV done?
Y21 BAV was recorded at 65,798 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 7,276 miles a year.
Has Y21 BAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 BAV has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on Y21 BAV 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 Y21 BAV find?
Y21 BAV passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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