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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

Y21 EPBMOT history

Y21 EPB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 54,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

Y21 EPB silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
54,409 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 EPB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 EPB was last recorded at 54,409 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 5,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,679 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,730 miles
Average per year
2,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,409 miles
  • 2025 – 48,679 miles
  • 2024 – 42,441 miles
  • 2023 – 35,722 miles
  • 2022 – 31,826 miles
  • 2021 – 30,802 miles
  • 2020 – 29,929 miles
  • 2019 – 28,569 miles
  • 2018 – 26,829 miles
  • 2017 – 25,077 miles
  • 2016 – 22,883 miles
  • 2015 – 20,699 miles
  • 2014 – 18,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,409 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,409 miles (+5,730)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    54,409 miles
    Test number
    866555248100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,679 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    48,679 miles
    Test number
    482191404665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail48,678 miles (+6,237)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,678 miles
    Test number
    423357197380
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  4. Pass42,441 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,441 miles
    Test number
    589122916724
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe and exhaust starting to corrode (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail42,433 miles (+6,711)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,433 miles
    Test number
    824735668632
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe and exhaust starting to corrode (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass35,722 miles (+3,896)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    35,722 miles
    Test number
    737783983717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,826 miles (+1,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    31,826 miles
    Test number
    922864711983
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass30,802 miles (+873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,802 miles
    Test number
    129295425962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass29,929 miles (+1,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    29,929 miles
    Test number
    774451274098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass28,569 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,569 miles
    Test number
    988446195127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,829 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,829 miles
    Test number
    852154036927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,077 miles (+2,194)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,077 miles
    Test number
    679269168518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,883 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    22,883 miles
    Test number
    805475163748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,699 miles (+2,391)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,699 miles
    Test number
    649377775133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    18,308 miles
    Test number
    286401284458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 EPB

Does Y21 EPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 EPB is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 EPB?
The MOT on Y21 EPB is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 EPB done?
Y21 EPB was recorded at 54,409 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 2,982 miles a year.
Has Y21 EPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 EPB has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y21 EPB 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 EPB find?
Y21 EPB passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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