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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y251 HMXMOT history

Y251 HMX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 22,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2022.

Y251 HMX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2023
Mileage
22,516 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 HMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 HMX was last recorded at 22,516 miles on 4 Jul 2022, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,458 miles · 20 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 22,516 miles
  • 2021 – 22,458 miles
  • 2020 – 22,276 miles
  • 2019 – 21,766 miles
  • 2018 – 20,673 miles
  • 2017 – 19,996 miles
  • 2014 – 18,064 miles
  • 2013 – 16,184 miles
  • 2012 – 14,368 miles
  • 2011 – 13,803 miles
  • 2010 – 12,658 miles
  • 2009 – 11,281 miles
  • 2008 – 9,917 miles
  • 2007 – 9,210 miles
  • 2006 – 7,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,516 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,516 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    22,516 miles
    Test number
    389891139803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass22,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    22,458 miles
    Test number
    262211784809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail22,458 miles (+182)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,458 miles
    Test number
    361921367149
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass22,276 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,276 miles
    Test number
    555607989457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,766 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,766 miles
    Test number
    462098920682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,673 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    20,673 miles
    Test number
    724843881348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,996 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    19,996 miles
    Test number
    345198362898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,064 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    18,064 miles
    Test number
    628236934360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail18,064 miles (+1,880)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,064 miles
    Test number
    259956234326
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass16,184 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    16,184 miles
    Test number
    809009433321
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail16,184 miles (+1,816)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,184 miles
    Test number
    847987833337
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass14,368 miles (+565)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,368 miles
    Test number
    258585822335
    • NoteAir bag light not working in correct sequence
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake shoes squeeky inspection advised

  13. Pass13,803 miles (+1,145)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    13,803 miles
    Test number
    545860641328
    • NoteNearside and offside car body damage
    • NoteWindscreen washer level low

  14. Pass12,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,658 miles
    Test number
    324280520343
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Fail12,658 miles (+1,377)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,658 miles
    Test number
    760330920336
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Fail11,281 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,281 miles
    Test number
    244219029357
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside mirror damaged

  17. Pass11,281 miles (+1,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    11,281 miles
    Test number
    410159829401
    • NoteNearside mirror damaged

  18. Pass9,917 miles (+707)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    9,917 miles
    Test number
    913022738388
    • NoteNEAR SIDE MIRROR GLASS CRACKED.

  19. Pass9,210 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    9,210 miles
    Test number
    762562907392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    7,422 miles
    Test number
    553968566234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y251 HMX

Does Y251 HMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y251 HMX expired on 3 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y251 HMX?
The MOT on Y251 HMX expired on 3 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y251 HMX done?
Y251 HMX was recorded at 22,516 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2022, an average of 957 miles a year.
Has Y251 HMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 HMX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on Y251 HMX 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 Y251 HMX find?
Y251 HMX passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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