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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y266 LROMOT history

Y266 LRO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 104,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2022.

Y266 LRO silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2023
Mileage
104,109 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y266 LRO
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
15 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y266 LRO was last recorded at 104,109 miles on 27 Aug 2022, 5,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,589 miles · 28 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
5,520 miles
Average per year
4,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,109 miles
  • 2021 – 98,589 miles
  • 2020 – 91,320 miles
  • 2019 – 89,010 miles
  • 2018 – 87,407 miles
  • 2017 – 81,877 miles
  • 2016 – 79,215 miles
  • 2015 – 75,814 miles
  • 2014 – 73,092 miles
  • 2013 – 69,840 miles
  • 2012 – 66,827 miles
  • 2011 – 63,161 miles
  • 2010 – 59,540 miles
  • 2009 – 56,594 miles
  • 2008 – 50,080 miles
  • 2007 – 44,569 miles
  • 2006 – 36,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,109 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,109 miles (+5,520)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,109 miles
    Test number
    916062837341
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass98,589 miles (+7,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,589 miles
    Test number
    374591044834
    • AdvisoryN/S Front tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass91,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    91,320 miles
    Test number
    258482027927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,320 miles (+2,310)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,320 miles
    Test number
    270790869943
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass89,010 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    89,010 miles
    Test number
    172282321536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,949 miles (+1,542)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,949 miles
    Test number
    835424520401
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass87,407 miles (+5,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,407 miles
    Test number
    449506975197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass81,877 miles (+2,662)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,877 miles
    Test number
    451647626689
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise change (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to balding on inner edge advise change and wheel alignment
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre balding on inner edge strong advise change and wheel alignment

  9. Pass79,215 miles (+3,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,215 miles
    Test number
    135813025040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass75,814 miles (+2,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,814 miles
    Test number
    727323065102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass73,092 miles (+3,252)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,092 miles
    Test number
    175750564130
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass69,840 miles (+3,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    69,840 miles
    Test number
    266705163165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass66,827 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,827 miles
    Test number
    419327062127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,161 miles (+3,621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,161 miles
    Test number
    705220961161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass59,540 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    59,540 miles
    Test number
    181527860156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    883141769177
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail56,594 miles (+6,514)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,594 miles
    Test number
    582201669157
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail50,080 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,080 miles
    Test number
    431842068198
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass50,080 miles (+5,511)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    50,080 miles
    Test number
    641682768189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,569 miles (+8,165)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,569 miles
    Test number
    683890167101
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass36,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,404 miles
    Test number
    100849356145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y266 LRO

Does Y266 LRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y266 LRO expired on 27 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y266 LRO?
The MOT on Y266 LRO expired on 27 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y266 LRO done?
Y266 LRO was recorded at 104,109 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2022, an average of 4,174 miles a year.
Has Y266 LRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y266 LRO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on Y266 LRO 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 Y266 LRO find?
Y266 LRO passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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