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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y244 PURMOT history

Y244 PUR is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2023.

Y244 PUR black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Jan 2024
Mileage
78,437 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y244 PUR
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
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y244 PUR was last recorded at 78,437 miles on 3 Jan 2023, 2,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,253 miles · 9 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,184 miles
Average per year
3,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 78,437 miles
  • 2021 – 76,253 miles
  • 2020 – 74,301 miles
  • 2019 – 70,185 miles
  • 2018 – 67,287 miles
  • 2017 – 64,345 miles
  • 2016 – 61,307 miles
  • 2015 – 58,969 miles
  • 2014 – 56,442 miles
  • 2013 – 53,578 miles
  • 2012 – 50,056 miles
  • 2011 – 47,081 miles
  • 2010 – 42,595 miles
  • 2009 – 36,506 miles
  • 2008 – 30,930 miles
  • 2007 – 26,388 miles
  • 2006 – 22,668 miles
  • 2005 – 18,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,437 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Apr 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,437 miles (+2,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,437 miles
    Test number
    772812453993
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass76,253 miles (+1,952)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,253 miles
    Test number
    153373140964
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened Both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened Both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  3. Pass74,301 miles (+4,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,301 miles
    Test number
    389715028698
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass70,185 miles (+2,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,185 miles
    Test number
    693836403095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass67,287 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,287 miles
    Test number
    899247868289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,345 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,345 miles
    Test number
    661850235509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,307 miles (+2,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,307 miles
    Test number
    511438022802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  8. Pass58,969 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,969 miles
    Test number
    725059135131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    56,442 miles
    Test number
    489419934104
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  10. Fail56,442 miles (+2,864)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,442 miles
    Test number
    689529334177
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass53,578 miles (+3,522)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    53,578 miles
    Test number
    239264533160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,056 miles (+2,975)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    50,056 miles
    Test number
    156082842156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,081 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    47,081 miles
    Test number
    687790141164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,595 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,595 miles
    Test number
    304304140122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,506 miles (+5,576)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    36,506 miles
    Test number
    181002449142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,930 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,930 miles
    Test number
    722675438110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,388 miles (+3,720)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,388 miles
    Test number
    193031817142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,668 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,668 miles
    Test number
    770043636125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,650 miles (+4,359)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,650 miles
    Test number
    460113226131
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
  20. Pass18,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2006
    Odometer
    18,291 miles
    Test number
    211086415460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y244 PUR

Does Y244 PUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y244 PUR expired on 2 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y244 PUR?
The MOT on Y244 PUR expired on 2 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y244 PUR done?
Y244 PUR was recorded at 78,437 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2023, an average of 3,400 miles a year.
Has Y244 PUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y244 PUR has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2014.
Has the mileage on Y244 PUR 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 Y244 PUR find?
Y244 PUR passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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