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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y238 VGOMOT history

Y238 VGO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 59,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2022.

Y238 VGO silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2023
Mileage
59,659 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y238 VGO
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
4 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y238 VGO was last recorded at 59,659 miles on 22 Oct 2022, 3,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,805 miles · 9 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,854 miles
Average per year
3,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 59,659 miles
  • 2021 – 55,805 miles
  • 2020 – 54,362 miles
  • 2019 – 44,717 miles
  • 2018 – 36,662 miles
  • 2017 – 30,365 miles
  • 2016 – 26,122 miles
  • 2015 – 25,348 miles
  • 2014 – 24,497 miles
  • 2013 – 22,888 miles
  • 2012 – 21,381 miles
  • 2011 – 20,017 miles
  • 2010 – 19,095 miles
  • 2009 – 15,775 miles
  • 2008 – 13,191 miles
  • 2007 – 10,774 miles
  • 2006 – 7,774 miles
  • 2005 – 6,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,659 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,659 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,659 miles
    Test number
    794465909748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,805 miles (+1,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,805 miles
    Test number
    432916345980
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass54,362 miles (+9,645)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,362 miles
    Test number
    400651998969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,717 miles
    Test number
    788226748848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail44,717 miles (+8,055)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,717 miles
    Test number
    315318463127
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass36,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,662 miles
    Test number
    203744537874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,662 miles (+6,297)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,662 miles
    Test number
    978043737378
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  8. Pass30,365 miles (+4,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    30,365 miles
    Test number
    984680407349
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  9. Pass26,122 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,122 miles
    Test number
    510062161215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,348 miles (+851)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,348 miles
    Test number
    255817775416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,497 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    24,497 miles
    Test number
    915331184133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,888 miles (+1,507)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    22,888 miles
    Test number
    485239873164
    • NoteO/s/f brake disk corroded

  13. Pass21,381 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    21,381 miles
    Test number
    296440782484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,017 miles4 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,017 miles
    Test number
    417350381194
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass20,017 miles (+922)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,017 miles
    Test number
    825200781128
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass19,095 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,095 miles
    Test number
    573463480110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,775 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,775 miles
    Test number
    721882789165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,191 miles (+2,417)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    13,191 miles
    Test number
    871592578116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    10,774 miles
    Test number
    132435367116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail10,774 miles (+3,000)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,774 miles
    Test number
    142585467176
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  21. Pass7,774 miles (+1,053)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    7,774 miles
    Test number
    670187066160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    6,721 miles
    Test number
    860008465184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y238 VGO

Does Y238 VGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y238 VGO expired on 22 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y238 VGO?
The MOT on Y238 VGO expired on 22 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y238 VGO done?
Y238 VGO was recorded at 59,659 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2022, an average of 3,052 miles a year.
Has Y238 VGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y238 VGO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on Y238 VGO 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 Y238 VGO find?
Y238 VGO passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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