
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y262 HNWMOT history
Y262 HNW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,781 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 87,781 mi
- At MOT on 8 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y262 HNW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y262 HNW was last recorded at 87,781 miles on 8 Mar 2023, 872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 86,909 miles · 15 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 872 miles
- Average per year
- 4,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 87,781 miles
- 2022 – 86,909 miles
- 2021 – 85,030 miles
- 2020 – 83,449 miles
- 2019 – 81,968 miles
- 2018 – 78,238 miles
- 2017 – 74,773 miles
- 2016 – 72,103 miles
- 2015 – 70,250 miles
- 2014 – 69,060 miles
- 2013 – 63,649 miles
- 2012 – 56,036 miles
- 2011 – 49,581 miles
- 2010 – 40,937 miles
- 2009 – 29,711 miles
- 2008 – 22,013 miles
- 2007 – 19,286 miles
- 2006 – 16,731 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front exhaust rubbers deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,781 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 87,781 miles
- Test number
- 521575843150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,781 miles (+872)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,781 miles
- Test number
- 212470351436
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Pass86,909 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 86,909 miles
- Test number
- 534868803443
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,909 miles (+1,879)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,909 miles
- Test number
- 363460556532
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,030 miles (+1,581)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 85,030 miles
- Test number
- 889736045305
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass83,449 miles (+1,481)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 83,449 miles
- Test number
- 371592133217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,968 miles (+3,730)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 81,968 miles
- Test number
- 884914546137
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both front rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))
Pass78,238 miles (+19)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 78,238 miles
- Test number
- 876542772053
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust rubbers deteriorated
Fail78,219 miles (+3,446)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,219 miles
- Test number
- 218340686936
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust rubbers deteriorated
Pass74,773 miles (+2,670)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 74,773 miles
- Test number
- 330082834753
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass72,103 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 72,103 miles
- Test number
- 295631099082
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail72,095 miles (+1,845)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,095 miles
- Test number
- 963933960583
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass70,250 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 70,250 miles
- Test number
- 997590975040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,060 miles (+5,411)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 69,060 miles
- Test number
- 788810574000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,649 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 63,649 miles
- Test number
- 688103173050
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail63,649 miles (+7,613)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,649 miles
- Test number
- 936063573037
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,036 miles (+6,455)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 56,036 miles
- Test number
- 217280862011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,581 miles (+8,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 49,581 miles
- Test number
- 966854271024
- 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)
Pass40,937 miles (+11,226)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 40,937 miles
- Test number
- 131302170419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,711 miles (+7,698)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 29,711 miles
- Test number
- 504371459091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,013 miles (+2,727)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 22,013 miles
- Test number
- 994763878041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,286 miles (+2,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 19,286 miles
- Test number
- 852445177016
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass16,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 16,731 miles
- Test number
- 401485876041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y262 HNW
- Does Y262 HNW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y262 HNW expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y262 HNW?
- The MOT on Y262 HNW expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y262 HNW done?
- Y262 HNW was recorded at 87,781 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2023, an average of 4,185 miles a year.
- Has Y262 HNW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y262 HNW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y262 HNW 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 Y262 HNW find?
- Y262 HNW passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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