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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

Y26 EEDMOT history

Y26 EED is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

Y26 EED blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
102,815 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 EED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 EED was last recorded at 102,815 miles on 19 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,815 miles · 13 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,815 miles
  • 2025 – 92,120 miles
  • 2024 – 85,310 miles
  • 2023 – 81,406 miles
  • 2022 – 69,970 miles
  • 2021 – 59,606 miles
  • 2020 – 46,304 miles
  • 2019 – 45,705 miles
  • 2018 – 41,198 miles
  • 2017 – 33,523 miles
  • 2016 – 30,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,815 miles

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    102,815 miles
    Test number
    802288031927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,815 miles (+10,695)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,815 miles
    Test number
    548165006296
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • 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))
  3. Pass92,120 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    92,120 miles
    Test number
    276197015567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail92,118 miles (+6,808)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,118 miles
    Test number
    491957671274
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass85,310 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    85,310 miles
    Test number
    945590524603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,406 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,406 miles
    Test number
    919829791191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail81,400 miles (+11,430)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,400 miles
    Test number
    596172130804
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass69,970 miles (+10,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    69,970 miles
    Test number
    829931338378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass59,606 miles (+13,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,606 miles
    Test number
    373745738483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass46,304 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    46,304 miles
    Test number
    417127183789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,705 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    45,705 miles
    Test number
    683181788022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,198 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    41,198 miles
    Test number
    143537665918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,112 miles (+7,589)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,112 miles
    Test number
    739633953174
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))
  14. Pass33,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,523 miles
    Test number
    795524102106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,523 miles (+2,851)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,523 miles
    Test number
    331353788092
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass30,672 miles (+7,987)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,672 miles
    Test number
    627065868813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,685 miles
    Test number
    665467604846
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some items

Questions about Y26 EED

Does Y26 EED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 EED is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 EED?
The MOT on Y26 EED is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 EED done?
Y26 EED was recorded at 102,815 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 7,722 miles a year.
Has Y26 EED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 EED has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 EED 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 Y26 EED find?
Y26 EED passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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