
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
Y26 PRDMOT history
Y26 PRD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 90,539 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 90,539 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y26 PRD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 22 Dec 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y26 PRD was last recorded at 90,539 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,539 miles · 17 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,539 miles
- 2024 – 90,099 miles
- 2023 – 90,016 miles
- 2022 – 86,214 miles
- 2021 – 80,362 miles
- 2020 – 74,453 miles
- 2019 – 72,220 miles
- 2018 – 64,975 miles
- 2016 – 58,791 miles
- 2015 – 52,900 miles
- 2014 – 36,219 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryAir box hose to throttle body partially brokenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Minor oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 10 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,539 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 90,539 miles
- Test number
- 916789239819
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAir box hose to throttle body partially broken
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail90,539 miles (+440)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,539 miles
- Test number
- 400065450383
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAir box hose to throttle body partially broken
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass90,099 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,099 miles
- Test number
- 426977837612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,016 miles (+3,802)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,016 miles
- Test number
- 336269094099
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer sills excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area (both sides)
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass86,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 86,214 miles
- Test number
- 422597405112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,214 miles (+5,852)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,214 miles
- Test number
- 225400580585
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass80,362 miles (+5,909)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 80,362 miles
- Test number
- 885423626990
- AdvisoryFront Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn down to 2mm 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,453 miles (+2,233)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,453 miles
- Test number
- 262449979945
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,220 miles (+3,293)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 72,220 miles
- Test number
- 334121868855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,927 miles (+3,952)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 68,927 miles
- Test number
- 671733567067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,975 miles (+6,184)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 64,975 miles
- Test number
- 542004999941
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
- AdvisoryMinor oil leak
Pass58,791 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 58,791 miles
- Test number
- 457400291758
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryMinor oil leak
Fail58,791 miles (+5,891)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,791 miles
- Test number
- 813364157121
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryMinor oil leak
Pass52,900 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 52,900 miles
- Test number
- 520504768944
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Webbing fraying on edges (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail52,900 miles (+6,646)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,900 miles
- Test number
- 448427750654
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Webbing fraying on edges (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass46,254 miles (+10,035)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 46,254 miles
- Test number
- 587073605010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,219 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 36,219 miles
- Test number
- 897040314000
- NoteHand brake travel high
Questions about Y26 PRD
- Does Y26 PRD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 PRD is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y26 PRD?
- The MOT on Y26 PRD is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y26 PRD done?
- Y26 PRD was recorded at 90,539 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,551 miles a year.
- Has Y26 PRD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y26 PRD has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y26 PRD 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 PRD find?
- Y26 PRD passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; air box hose to throttle body partially broken, and 1 more.
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