
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y233 JNWMOT history
Y233 JNW is a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 137,048 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 137,048 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y233 JNW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 21 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y233 JNW was last recorded at 137,048 miles on 19 Sept 2023, 927 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 136,121 miles · 14 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 927 miles
- Average per year
- 5,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 137,048 miles
- 2022 – 136,121 miles
- 2021 – 131,671 miles
- 2020 – 126,789 miles
- 2019 – 119,750 miles
- 2018 – 113,793 miles
- 2017 – 110,195 miles
- 2016 – 107,412 miles
- 2015 – 100,746 miles
- 2014 – 91,845 miles
- 2013 – 84,240 miles
- 2012 – 72,767 miles
- 2011 – 67,871 miles
- 2010 – 63,159 miles
- 2009 – 57,676 miles
- 2008 – 52,579 miles
- 2007 – 49,233 miles
- 2006 – 43,977 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,048 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 137,048 miles
- Test number
- 676781945078
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail137,048 miles (+927)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,048 miles
- Test number
- 412846253715
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass136,121 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 136,121 miles
- Test number
- 144577244589
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
Fail136,112 miles (+4,441)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,112 miles
- Test number
- 514371665224
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
Pass131,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 131,671 miles
- Test number
- 189089130676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,671 miles (+4,882)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,671 miles
- Test number
- 555832499673
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass126,789 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 126,789 miles
- Test number
- 763293655356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,786 miles (+7,036)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,786 miles
- Test number
- 797652845229
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass119,750 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 119,750 miles
- Test number
- 527498855441
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail119,747 miles (+40)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,747 miles
- Test number
- 575479778409
- MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides. no beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail119,707 miles (+5,914)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,707 miles
- Test number
- 807381453355
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no headlight beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush in rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no headlight beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened bent / twisted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass113,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 113,793 miles
- Test number
- 577227403283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,769 miles (+3,574)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,769 miles
- Test number
- 815006684978
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass110,195 miles (+42)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 110,195 miles
- Test number
- 452896047586
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside No plate light dull
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail110,153 miles (+2,741)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,153 miles
- Test number
- 780664700961
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside No plate light dull
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass107,412 miles (+17)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 107,412 miles
- Test number
- 849947721083
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Fail107,395 miles (+6,649)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,395 miles
- Test number
- 368915269197
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,746 miles (+93)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 100,746 miles
- Test number
- 629939685083
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail100,653 miles (+8,808)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,653 miles
- Test number
- 488812385069
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass91,845 miles (+7,605)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 91,845 miles
- Test number
- 159111574413
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth headlamp lens becoming opaque
- NoteSome wear and pitting of front discs
Pass84,240 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 84,240 miles
- Test number
- 949286083089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,030 miles (+11,263)5 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,030 miles
- Test number
- 417123473051
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAir bag light
Pass72,767 miles (+4,896)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 72,767 miles
- Test number
- 115222572034
- NoteAir bag lamp on. gearbox lower mounting at rear split.
Pass67,871 miles (+4,712)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 67,871 miles
- Test number
- 527533171020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,159 miles (+5,483)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 63,159 miles
- Test number
- 421329860076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,676 miles (+5,097)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 57,676 miles
- Test number
- 261242379086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteN/s & o/s front tyres shouldering
Pass52,579 miles (+3,346)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 52,579 miles
- Test number
- 721822178077
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,233 miles (+5,256)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 49,233 miles
- Test number
- 160928567484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 43,977 miles
- Test number
- 620863676075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y233 JNW
- Does Y233 JNW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y233 JNW expired on 13 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y233 JNW?
- The MOT on Y233 JNW expired on 13 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y233 JNW done?
- Y233 JNW was recorded at 137,048 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2023, an average of 5,313 miles a year.
- Has Y233 JNW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y233 JNW has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y233 JNW 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 Y233 JNW find?
- Y233 JNW passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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