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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y234 SLCMOT history

Y234 SLC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 54,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

Y234 SLC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
54,869 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 SLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 SLC was last recorded at 54,869 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 1,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,831 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,038 miles
Average per year
1,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,869 miles
  • 2024 – 53,831 miles
  • 2023 – 52,842 miles
  • 2022 – 51,591 miles
  • 2021 – 49,795 miles
  • 2020 – 47,029 miles
  • 2019 – 45,090 miles
  • 2018 – 44,375 miles
  • 2017 – 43,544 miles
  • 2016 – 42,024 miles
  • 2015 – 39,807 miles
  • 2014 – 37,777 miles
  • 2013 – 35,815 miles
  • 2012 – 31,673 miles
  • 2011 – 28,967 miles
  • 2010 – 26,556 miles
  • 2009 – 23,952 miles
  • 2008 – 20,979 miles
  • 2007 – 18,749 miles
  • 2006 – 17,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,869 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,869 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    54,869 miles
    Test number
    515358315330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,831 miles (+989)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    53,831 miles
    Test number
    497772548414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,842 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    52,842 miles
    Test number
    552953664687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail52,832 miles (+1,241)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,832 miles
    Test number
    518456298655
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
  5. Pass51,591 miles (+1,796)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    51,591 miles
    Test number
    892336894772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass49,795 miles (+2,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    49,795 miles
    Test number
    545076616570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass47,029 miles (+1,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    47,029 miles
    Test number
    815168424009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass45,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,090 miles
    Test number
    419480251077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,090 miles (+715)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,090 miles
    Test number
    661679727740
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  10. Pass44,375 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    44,375 miles
    Test number
    516655591294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,544 miles (+1,520)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,544 miles
    Test number
    647139528944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,024 miles (+2,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    42,024 miles
    Test number
    472706180713
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking
  13. Pass39,807 miles (+2,030)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    39,807 miles
    Test number
    435582556896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    37,777 miles
    Test number
    785011764375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    457777254466
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass35,815 miles (+2,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    35,815 miles
    Test number
    427452163347
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass33,545 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,545 miles
    Test number
    227264103029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,673 miles (+2,706)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    31,673 miles
    Test number
    398655022022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass28,967 miles (+2,411)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,967 miles
    Test number
    546718511060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,556 miles (+2,604)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,556 miles
    Test number
    690196420045
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut in tyre wall but not deep enough to reach cord
  21. Pass23,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,952 miles
    Test number
    142074029098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,952 miles (+2,973)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,952 miles
    Test number
    494554329083
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  23. Pass20,979 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,979 miles
    Test number
    602276328055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    18,749 miles
    Test number
    870030427081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,749 miles (+1,662)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,749 miles
    Test number
    984120827032
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  26. Pass17,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,087 miles
    Test number
    910658426001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 SLC

Does Y234 SLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y234 SLC is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y234 SLC?
The MOT on Y234 SLC is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y234 SLC done?
Y234 SLC was recorded at 54,869 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 1,905 miles a year.
Has Y234 SLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 SLC has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y234 SLC 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 Y234 SLC find?
Y234 SLC passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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