Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc
Y26 MRLMOT history
Y26 MRL is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 75,137 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 75,137 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,511 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y26 MRL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 12 Nov 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y26 MRL was last recorded at 75,137 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,652 miles · 14 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 485 miles
- Average per year
- 5,511 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,137 miles
- 2025 – 74,652 miles
- 2024 – 73,705 miles
- 2023 – 67,173 miles
- 2022 – 58,611 miles
- 2021 – 53,123 miles
- 2020 – 42,810 miles
- 2019 – 37,437 miles
- 2018 – 31,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 20 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,137 miles (+485)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 75,137 miles
- Test number
- 180065908601
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,652 miles (+947)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 74,652 miles
- Test number
- 731626849402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,705 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 73,705 miles
- Test number
- 228000860792
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail73,703 miles (+6,530)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,703 miles
- Test number
- 453152348403
- MajorParking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 67,173 miles
- Test number
- 774337144228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,173 miles (+8,562)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,173 miles
- Test number
- 720844161285
- MajorParking brake lever pivot worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii))
Pass58,611 miles (+5,488)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 58,611 miles
- Test number
- 420678408597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,123 miles (+10,313)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 53,123 miles
- Test number
- 258873483006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,810 miles (+5,373)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 42,810 miles
- Test number
- 127045048988
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,437 miles (+5,967)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 37,437 miles
- Test number
- 996812976661
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass31,470 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 31,470 miles
- Test number
- 716463513099
- 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))
Questions about Y26 MRL
- Does Y26 MRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 MRL is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y26 MRL?
- The MOT on Y26 MRL is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y26 MRL done?
- Y26 MRL was recorded at 75,137 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 5,511 miles a year.
- Has Y26 MRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y26 MRL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y26 MRL 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 MRL find?
- Y26 MRL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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