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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.

Y262 HNW silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass87,781 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass87,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,781 miles
    Test number
    521575843150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass83,449 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,449 miles
    Test number
    371592133217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. Pass70,250 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,250 miles
    Test number
    997590975040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,060 miles (+5,411)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    69,060 miles
    Test number
    788810574000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. Pass56,036 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,036 miles
    Test number
    217280862011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. Pass40,937 miles (+11,226)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,937 miles
    Test number
    131302170419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,711 miles (+7,698)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,711 miles
    Test number
    504371459091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,013 miles (+2,727)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,013 miles
    Test number
    994763878041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. 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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