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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,798 cc

Y23 DEJMOT history

Y23 DEJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 77,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

Y23 DEJ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
77,608 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 DEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
17 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 DEJ was last recorded at 77,608 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 9,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,312 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,296 miles
Average per year
10,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,608 miles
  • 2024 – 68,312 miles
  • 2023 – 63,141 miles
  • 2022 – 52,013 miles
  • 2021 – 43,737 miles
  • 2020 – 30,419 miles
  • 2019 – 17,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,608 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 4 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,608 miles (+9,296)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    77,608 miles
    Test number
    167569768317
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass68,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,312 miles
    Test number
    324062330513
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail68,312 miles (+5,171)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,312 miles
    Test number
    473903501998
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass63,141 miles (+11,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    63,141 miles
    Test number
    813998680369
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass52,013 miles (+8,276)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,013 miles
    Test number
    552129491884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,737 miles (+13,318)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    43,737 miles
    Test number
    636801878265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,419 miles (+12,778)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    30,419 miles
    Test number
    475372511069
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass17,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    17,641 miles
    Test number
    831695832108
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about Y23 DEJ

Does Y23 DEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 DEJ is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y23 DEJ?
The MOT on Y23 DEJ is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 DEJ done?
Y23 DEJ was recorded at 77,608 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 10,015 miles a year.
Has Y23 DEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 DEJ has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y23 DEJ 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 Y23 DEJ find?
Y23 DEJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both.

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