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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y236 HKVMOT history

Y236 HKV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

Y236 HKV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
76,175 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 HKV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 HKV was last recorded at 76,175 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 7,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,964 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,211 miles
Average per year
3,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,175 miles
  • 2025 – 68,964 miles
  • 2024 – 63,221 miles
  • 2023 – 60,179 miles
  • 2022 – 57,354 miles
  • 2021 – 46,879 miles
  • 2020 – 38,371 miles
  • 2019 – 37,537 miles
  • 2018 – 36,930 miles
  • 2017 – 36,121 miles
  • 2016 – 33,245 miles
  • 2015 – 32,312 miles
  • 2014 – 31,398 miles
  • 2013 – 30,202 miles
  • 2012 – 29,057 miles
  • 2011 – 27,224 miles
  • 2010 – 25,154 miles
  • 2009 – 22,786 miles
  • 2008 – 20,546 miles
  • 2007 – 17,220 miles
  • 2006 – 14,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,175 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,175 miles (+7,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    76,175 miles
    Test number
    141869919714
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,964 miles (+5,743)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    68,964 miles
    Test number
    543890170322
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass63,221 miles (+3,042)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    63,221 miles
    Test number
    548494486417
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass60,179 miles (+2,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    60,179 miles
    Test number
    225551209566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass57,354 miles (+10,475)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,354 miles
    Test number
    761138120708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,879 miles (+8,508)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,879 miles
    Test number
    154188280531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,371 miles (+834)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    573208372300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,537 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    37,537 miles
    Test number
    976448399119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,930 miles (+809)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,930 miles
    Test number
    271912788504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,121 miles (+2,876)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,121 miles
    Test number
    821582150851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,245 miles (+933)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    33,245 miles
    Test number
    806128307115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,312 miles (+914)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,312 miles
    Test number
    145643192690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,398 miles (+1,196)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,398 miles
    Test number
    669566544261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,202 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,202 miles
    Test number
    107164053205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront Exhaust system mount corroded, but system still supported
  15. Fail30,202 miles (+1,145)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,202 miles
    Test number
    358812153291
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront Exhaust system mount corroded, but system still supported
  16. Fail29,057 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,057 miles
    Test number
    219524652262
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCorrosion on front brake discs
  17. Pass29,057 miles (+1,833)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,057 miles
    Test number
    575714852259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCorrosion on front brake discs
  18. Pass27,224 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,224 miles
    Test number
    508100451295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail27,224 miles (+2,070)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,224 miles
    Test number
    515550251207
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass25,154 miles (+2,368)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,154 miles
    Test number
    244009640223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,786 miles (+2,240)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,786 miles
    Test number
    843610159256
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer heavliy corroded
  22. Pass20,546 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,546 miles
    Test number
    572537848238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,220 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,220 miles
    Test number
    350423957244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    14,604 miles
    Test number
    234174456299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y236 HKV

Does Y236 HKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y236 HKV is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y236 HKV?
The MOT on Y236 HKV is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y236 HKV done?
Y236 HKV was recorded at 76,175 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 3,112 miles a year.
Has Y236 HKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 HKV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2013.
Has the mileage on Y236 HKV 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 Y236 HKV find?
Y236 HKV passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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