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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y249 HPCMOT history

Y249 HPC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 62,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2022.

Y249 HPC blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2023
Mileage
62,024 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 HPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 HPC was last recorded at 62,024 miles on 14 Apr 2022, 1,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,512 miles · 7 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
1,512 miles
Average per year
2,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 62,024 miles
  • 2020 – 60,512 miles
  • 2019 – 58,708 miles
  • 2017 – 56,914 miles
  • 2016 – 53,225 miles
  • 2015 – 51,047 miles
  • 2014 – 49,193 miles
  • 2013 – 45,842 miles
  • 2012 – 42,334 miles
  • 2011 – 39,031 miles
  • 2010 – 35,342 miles
  • 2009 – 31,001 miles
  • 2008 – 27,476 miles
  • 2007 – 24,144 miles
  • 2006 – 20,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,024 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,024 miles (+1,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    62,024 miles
    Test number
    985450462052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass60,512 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,512 miles
    Test number
    717835406052
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Repaired with tape,no sharp edges exposed. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Fail60,512 miles (+1,804)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,512 miles
    Test number
    257871143042
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Repaired with tape,no sharp edges exposed. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass58,708 miles (+1,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,708 miles
    Test number
    742557853215
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass56,914 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,914 miles
    Test number
    236643478104
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail56,914 miles (+3,689)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,914 miles
    Test number
    910639808185
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass53,225 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,225 miles
    Test number
    908013314902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,047 miles (+1,854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    51,047 miles
    Test number
    858471903342
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass49,193 miles (+3,351)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    49,193 miles
    Test number
    996791224308
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail45,842 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,842 miles
    Test number
    346357713382
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass45,842 miles (+3,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,842 miles
    Test number
    467087213376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass42,334 miles (+3,303)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,334 miles
    Test number
    277391422340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,031 miles (+3,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,031 miles
    Test number
    109999721344
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass35,342 miles (+4,341)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    35,342 miles
    Test number
    842552720311
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFrt Brake Disc Worn

  15. Pass31,001 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    242400219374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,476 miles (+3,332)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    27,476 miles
    Test number
    783360078295
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished

  17. Pass24,144 miles (+3,477)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,144 miles
    Test number
    963021367269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,667 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    20,667 miles
    Test number
    324557216315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,637 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,637 miles
    Test number
    190041616312
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAdvise o/s rear tyre.

Questions about Y249 HPC

Does Y249 HPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y249 HPC expired on 13 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y249 HPC?
The MOT on Y249 HPC expired on 13 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y249 HPC done?
Y249 HPC was recorded at 62,024 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2022, an average of 2,682 miles a year.
Has Y249 HPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 HPC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on Y249 HPC 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 Y249 HPC find?
Y249 HPC passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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