Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 1,198 cc
Y21 HGCMOT history
Y21 HGC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,922 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 85,922 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,932 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y21 HGC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y21 HGC was last recorded at 85,922 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 7,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 78,442 miles · 1 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,480 miles
- Average per year
- 7,932 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,922 miles
- 2024 – 78,442 miles
- 2023 – 61,987 miles
- 2022 – 50,870 miles
- 2021 – 49,113 miles
- 2020 – 44,413 miles
- 2019 – 39,660 miles
- 2018 – 29,622 miles
- 2017 – 19,256 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,922 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,922 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 85,922 miles
- Test number
- 470236575799
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,922 miles (+7,480)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,922 miles
- Test number
- 709208639664
- Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high x2 (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,442 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 78,442 miles
- Test number
- 789023653953
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,442 miles (+255)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,442 miles
- Test number
- 610870404406
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorPosition lamp not working o/s front+rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,187 miles (+16,200)2 dangerous10 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,187 miles
- Test number
- 475952526843
- DangerousNearside Rear 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 aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass61,987 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 61,987 miles
- Test number
- 701996282521
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,987 miles (+11,117)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,987 miles
- Test number
- 546321196966
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,870 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 50,870 miles
- Test number
- 215732088273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 49,113 miles
- Test number
- 513895945993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,113 miles (+4,700)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,113 miles
- Test number
- 410963592265
- 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))
Pass44,413 miles (+4,753)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 44,413 miles
- Test number
- 967948549687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 39,660 miles
- Test number
- 493322461480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,660 miles (+2,212)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,660 miles
- Test number
- 205547514850
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass37,448 miles (+7,826)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 37,448 miles
- Test number
- 672472738873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,622 miles (+10,366)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 29,622 miles
- Test number
- 494208126224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,256 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 19,256 miles
- Test number
- 688179051153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y21 HGC
- Does Y21 HGC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 HGC is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y21 HGC?
- The MOT on Y21 HGC is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y21 HGC done?
- Y21 HGC was recorded at 85,922 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 7,932 miles a year.
- Has Y21 HGC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y21 HGC has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y21 HGC 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 HGC find?
- Y21 HGC passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front coil spring corroded; nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.
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