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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y269 EDJMOT history

Y269 EDJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2023.

Y269 EDJ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2024
Mileage
87,102 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y269 EDJ
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
6 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y269 EDJ was last recorded at 87,102 miles on 16 Jan 2023, 4,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,123 miles · 19 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,979 miles
Average per year
3,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,102 miles
  • 2022 – 82,123 miles
  • 2021 – 78,002 miles
  • 2020 – 74,231 miles
  • 2019 – 70,614 miles
  • 2018 – 67,272 miles
  • 2016 – 63,135 miles
  • 2015 – 59,460 miles
  • 2014 – 57,394 miles
  • 2013 – 54,452 miles
  • 2012 – 48,950 miles
  • 2011 – 43,199 miles
  • 2010 – 37,318 miles
  • 2009 – 33,052 miles
  • 2008 – 27,914 miles
  • 2007 – 24,539 miles
  • 2006 – 21,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,102 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair all brakes got corrosion on them due to standing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,102 miles (+4,979)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,102 miles
    Test number
    120312056062
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass82,123 miles (+4,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,123 miles
    Test number
    410809349044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,002 miles
    Test number
    559132611829
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair all brakes got corrosion on them due to standing (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Fail78,002 miles (+3,771)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,002 miles
    Test number
    175077100947
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair all brakes got corrosion on them due to standing (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Pass74,231 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,231 miles
    Test number
    349988086904
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective smears windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both faded (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Fail74,231 miles (+3,617)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,231 miles
    Test number
    908723922143
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective smears windscreen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both faded (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass70,614 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,614 miles
    Test number
    573981435896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,272 miles (+4,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,272 miles
    Test number
    944851257496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass63,135 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,135 miles
    Test number
    465138130335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Fail63,134 miles (+3,674)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,134 miles
    Test number
    273206422480
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass59,460 miles (+2,066)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,460 miles
    Test number
    575036015295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass57,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,394 miles
    Test number
    135305604210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail57,394 miles (+2,942)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,394 miles
    Test number
    497625804296
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass54,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,452 miles
    Test number
    556043183128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,452 miles (+5,502)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,452 miles
    Test number
    529013183152
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass48,950 miles (+177)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,950 miles
    Test number
    266230772126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Fail48,773 miles (+5,574)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,773 miles
    Test number
    446648962182
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear number plate light lamps are loose but secure
    • NoteSlight uneven wear on nearside tyre
  18. Pass43,199 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,199 miles
    Test number
    146342681104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,318 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,318 miles
    Test number
    990433780155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,052 miles (+5,138)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,052 miles
    Test number
    501707779153
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass27,914 miles (+3,375)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,914 miles
    Test number
    902175078117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,539 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,539 miles
    Test number
    321462567132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,168 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,168 miles
    Test number
    400000486132
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  24. Pass21,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,168 miles
    Test number
    633910586186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y269 EDJ

Does Y269 EDJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y269 EDJ expired on 18 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y269 EDJ?
The MOT on Y269 EDJ expired on 18 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y269 EDJ done?
Y269 EDJ was recorded at 87,102 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2023, an average of 3,984 miles a year.
Has Y269 EDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y269 EDJ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on Y269 EDJ 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 Y269 EDJ find?
Y269 EDJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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