Volkswagen Polo
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y252 VGNMOT history
Y252 VGN is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,325 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2025
- Mileage
- 102,325 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,753 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y252 VGN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y252 VGN was last recorded at 102,325 miles on 8 May 2024, 6,058 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 96,267 miles · 9 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,058 miles
- Average per year
- 3,753 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 102,325 miles
- 2023 – 96,267 miles
- 2022 – 86,217 miles
- 2021 – 78,203 miles
- 2019 – 75,108 miles
- 2018 – 73,922 miles
- 2017 – 72,713 miles
- 2016 – 68,747 miles
- 2015 – 67,648 miles
- 2014 – 65,944 miles
- 2013 – 63,123 miles
- 2012 – 60,139 miles
- 2011 – 55,874 miles
- 2010 – 51,381 miles
- 2009 – 48,562 miles
- 2008 – 41,534 miles
- 2007 – 38,398 miles
- 2006 – 34,732 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass102,325 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,325 miles (+6,058)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 102,325 miles
- Test number
- 753624718472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,267 miles (+10,050)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 96,267 miles
- Test number
- 450416175188
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,217 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 86,217 miles
- Test number
- 527333473418
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside & nearside outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,217 miles (+8,014)3 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,217 miles
- Test number
- 844683956520
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside & nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated offside & nearside outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,203 miles (+3,095)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 78,203 miles
- Test number
- 813436246179
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,108 miles (+1,186)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 75,108 miles
- Test number
- 115879030156
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass73,922 miles (+1,209)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 73,922 miles
- Test number
- 619006858029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass72,713 miles (+3,966)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 72,713 miles
- Test number
- 562172363920
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Pass68,747 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 68,747 miles
- Test number
- 962836910619
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail68,747 miles (+1,099)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,747 miles
- Test number
- 369237325884
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass67,648 miles (+1,704)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 67,648 miles
- Test number
- 445011835177
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,944 miles (+2,821)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 65,944 miles
- Test number
- 455372534110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,123 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,123 miles
- Test number
- 668940833124
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,123 miles (+2,984)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2014
- Odometer
- 63,123 miles
- Test number
- 789000933191
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass60,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 60,139 miles
- Test number
- 817695712101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,139 miles (+4,265)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,139 miles
- Test number
- 357765312140
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteEml light on
Pass55,874 miles (+4,493)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,874 miles
- Test number
- 466458811155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass51,381 miles (+2,819)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 51,381 miles
- Test number
- 252780220156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2010
- Odometer
- 48,562 miles
- Test number
- 844281629147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,562 miles (+7,028)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,562 miles
- Test number
- 350511629196
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass41,534 miles (+3,136)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 41,534 miles
- Test number
- 662714228187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,398 miles (+3,666)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 38,398 miles
- Test number
- 110973727193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2007
- Odometer
- 34,732 miles
- Test number
- 200524126435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y252 VGN
- Does Y252 VGN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y252 VGN expired on 8 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y252 VGN?
- The MOT on Y252 VGN expired on 8 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y252 VGN done?
- Y252 VGN was recorded at 102,325 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2024, an average of 3,753 miles a year.
- Has Y252 VGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y252 VGN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y252 VGN 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 Y252 VGN find?
- Y252 VGN passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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