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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y224 JBMMOT history

Y224 JBM is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 118,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2024.

Y224 JBM green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2025
Mileage
118,874 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y224 JBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y224 JBM was last recorded at 118,874 miles on 17 Sept 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,869 miles · 13 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 118,874 miles
  • 2023 – 113,970 miles
  • 2022 – 104,133 miles
  • 2021 – 95,538 miles
  • 2019 – 84,081 miles
  • 2018 – 79,311 miles
  • 2017 – 69,663 miles
  • 2016 – 66,742 miles
  • 2015 – 65,930 miles
  • 2014 – 64,578 miles
  • 2013 – 63,251 miles
  • 2012 – 60,735 miles
  • 2011 – 58,033 miles
  • 2010 – 54,101 miles
  • 2009 – 49,395 miles
  • 2008 – 44,909 miles
  • 2007 – 40,550 miles
  • 2006 – 34,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,874 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,874 miles (+5)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    118,874 miles
    Test number
    847504206422
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail118,869 miles (+4,899)2 dangerous9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,869 miles
    Test number
    583181026123
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box snapped away from mid pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,970 miles (+9,837)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    113,970 miles
    Test number
    658605541075
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,133 miles (+8,595)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,133 miles
    Test number
    494430615631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,538 miles (+11,457)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    95,538 miles
    Test number
    974223631434
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass84,081 miles (+4,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,081 miles
    Test number
    637682301565
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,311 miles (+9,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,311 miles
    Test number
    969944057636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp internals insecure, headlamp aim correct at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass69,663 miles (+2,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,663 miles
    Test number
    838311279365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread slightly mishapen

  9. Pass66,742 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,742 miles
    Test number
    764358241132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    65,930 miles
    Test number
    158331845402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,930 miles (+1,352)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,930 miles
    Test number
    589881545043
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass64,578 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,578 miles
    Test number
    898455834082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,251 miles
    Test number
    567165533036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,251 miles (+2,516)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,251 miles
    Test number
    487755833077
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass60,735 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,735 miles
    Test number
    297764132036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail58,033 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,033 miles
    Test number
    165881441057
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass58,033 miles (+3,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,033 miles
    Test number
    778731541047
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass54,101 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,101 miles
    Test number
    120023130066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,395 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,395 miles
    Test number
    883601059026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,909 miles (+4,359)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,909 miles
    Test number
    944745148031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,550 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    40,550 miles
    Test number
    962596437018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,753 miles
    Test number
    623211466030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y224 JBM

Does Y224 JBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y224 JBM expired on 16 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y224 JBM?
The MOT on Y224 JBM expired on 16 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y224 JBM done?
Y224 JBM was recorded at 118,874 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2024, an average of 4,536 miles a year.
Has Y224 JBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y224 JBM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y224 JBM 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 Y224 JBM find?
Y224 JBM passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 3 more.

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