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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

Y21 LBMMOT history

Y21 LBM is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 77,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

Y21 LBM red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
77,994 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 LBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 LBM was last recorded at 77,994 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,991 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,994 miles
  • 2025 – 68,686 miles
  • 2024 – 60,907 miles
  • 2023 – 52,732 miles
  • 2022 – 45,388 miles
  • 2021 – 36,815 miles
  • 2020 – 30,656 miles
  • 2019 – 25,492 miles
  • 2018 – 22,083 miles
  • 2017 – 18,392 miles
  • 2016 – 15,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,994 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,994 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    77,994 miles
    Test number
    622715506031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail77,991 miles (+9,305)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,991 miles
    Test number
    777046326316
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn main wishbone bush bonding broken (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass68,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    68,686 miles
    Test number
    948167944040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,686 miles (+7,779)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,686 miles
    Test number
    728355073125
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment excessively high handbrake lever (1.1.15 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass60,907 miles (+8,175)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,907 miles
    Test number
    340017698253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    52,732 miles
    Test number
    366749806027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail52,732 miles (+7,344)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,732 miles
    Test number
    869350857483
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both sides not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass45,388 miles (+8,573)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    45,388 miles
    Test number
    190648403593
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass36,815 miles (+6,159)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,815 miles
    Test number
    335903087530
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Needs new blade (3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Pass30,656 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    30,656 miles
    Test number
    909067246935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,492 miles (+3,409)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    25,492 miles
    Test number
    730555767742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    22,083 miles
    Test number
    823745193992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail22,083 miles (+3,691)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,083 miles
    Test number
    322222849219
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass18,392 miles (+2,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,392 miles
    Test number
    238582856223
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner and outer extreme edges
  15. Pass15,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,528 miles
    Test number
    110331959905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y21 LBM

Does Y21 LBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 LBM is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 LBM?
The MOT on Y21 LBM is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 LBM done?
Y21 LBM was recorded at 77,994 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,354 miles a year.
Has Y21 LBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 LBM has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y21 LBM 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 LBM find?
Y21 LBM passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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