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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y259 JAWMOT history

Y259 JAW is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 146,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2022.

Y259 JAW red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
146,292 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y259 JAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y259 JAW was last recorded at 146,292 miles on 12 Oct 2022, 22,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,384 miles · 21 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
22,908 miles
Average per year
6,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,292 miles
  • 2021 – 123,384 miles
  • 2020 – 106,262 miles
  • 2019 – 86,220 miles
  • 2018 – 61,875 miles
  • 2017 – 61,319 miles
  • 2016 – 60,583 miles
  • 2015 – 59,974 miles
  • 2014 – 59,450 miles
  • 2013 – 58,774 miles
  • 2012 – 57,382 miles
  • 2011 – 55,745 miles
  • 2010 – 53,552 miles
  • 2009 – 51,193 miles
  • 2008 – 48,086 miles
  • 2007 – 44,427 miles
  • 2006 – 40,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,292 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,292 miles (+22,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,292 miles
    Test number
    313700568519
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  2. Pass123,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,384 miles
    Test number
    980198581236
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail123,384 miles (+17,122)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,384 miles
    Test number
    981188631621
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass106,262 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,262 miles
    Test number
    359968920162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail106,262 miles (+20,042)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,262 miles
    Test number
    942046590140
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass86,220 miles (+24,345)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,220 miles
    Test number
    262555839722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,875 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,875 miles
    Test number
    702474423953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,319 miles (+736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,319 miles
    Test number
    661799481715
    • AdvisoryNearside sill cracked

  9. Pass60,583 miles (+609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,583 miles
    Test number
    548454869915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass59,974 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,974 miles
    Test number
    360407353803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,450 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    59,450 miles
    Test number
    629935794282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,774 miles (+1,392)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,774 miles
    Test number
    268747693275
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteServo vacuum pipe repaired.
    • NoteSill damage to n/s

  13. Pass57,382 miles (+1,637)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,382 miles
    Test number
    375646872433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  14. Pass55,745 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,745 miles
    Test number
    676721181230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,552 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,552 miles
    Test number
    543975570212
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteTiming belt due

  16. Pass53,552 miles (+2,359)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    53,552 miles
    Test number
    563955870284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteTiming belt due

  17. Pass51,193 miles (+1,021)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,193 miles
    Test number
    370915589441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,172 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,172 miles
    Test number
    320987659052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,086 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,086 miles
    Test number
    882030568073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,427 miles
    Test number
    351198967094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,426 miles (+3,829)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,426 miles
    Test number
    102318867426
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass40,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,597 miles
    Test number
    120225976480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y259 JAW

Does Y259 JAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y259 JAW expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y259 JAW?
The MOT on Y259 JAW expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y259 JAW done?
Y259 JAW was recorded at 146,292 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2022, an average of 6,377 miles a year.
Has Y259 JAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y259 JAW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on Y259 JAW 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 Y259 JAW find?
Y259 JAW passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; exhaust corroded.

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