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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

Y26 SRGMOT history

Y26 SRG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 152,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

Y26 SRG silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
152,032 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 SRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 SRG was last recorded at 152,032 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 2,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,442 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,590 miles
Average per year
8,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,032 miles
  • 2025 – 149,442 miles
  • 2024 – 143,269 miles
  • 2023 – 136,919 miles
  • 2022 – 121,780 miles
  • 2021 – 108,952 miles
  • 2020 – 102,506 miles
  • 2019 – 93,707 miles
  • 2018 – 84,378 miles
  • 2017 – 71,668 miles
  • 2016 – 65,012 miles
  • 2015 – 57,121 miles
  • 2014 – 47,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,032 miles
  • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH OUTER (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,032 miles (+2,590)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    152,032 miles
    Test number
    934741926311
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH OUTER (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass149,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    149,442 miles
    Test number
    804528043600
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail149,442 miles (+6,173)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,442 miles
    Test number
    391657103968
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass143,269 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    143,269 miles
    Test number
    641250926427
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DRL light not working

  5. Fail143,258 miles (+6,339)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,258 miles
    Test number
    707973453537
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185/55/15 all others 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DRL light not working

  6. Pass136,919 miles (+15,139)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    136,919 miles
    Test number
    429448319943
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass121,780 miles (+12,828)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,780 miles
    Test number
    776053304100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,952 miles (+6,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,952 miles
    Test number
    282811650519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass102,506 miles (+8,799)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    102,506 miles
    Test number
    437109482749
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and undertrays fitted

  10. Pass93,707 miles (+60)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    93,707 miles
    Test number
    799624985249
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Fail93,647 miles (+9,269)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,647 miles
    Test number
    237796709606
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Pass84,378 miles (+12,710)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,378 miles
    Test number
    519766437147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass71,668 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,668 miles
    Test number
    317675032868
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  14. Fail71,651 miles (+6,639)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,651 miles
    Test number
    465741359442
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed as marked (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  15. Pass65,012 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,012 miles
    Test number
    242987447744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  16. Fail65,012 miles (+7,891)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,012 miles
    Test number
    773840175972
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  17. Pass57,121 miles (+9,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,121 miles
    Test number
    148748275459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass47,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,188 miles
    Test number
    359505904112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 SRG

Does Y26 SRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 SRG is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 SRG?
The MOT on Y26 SRG is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 SRG done?
Y26 SRG was recorded at 152,032 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,824 miles a year.
Has Y26 SRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 SRG has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y26 SRG 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 SRG find?
Y26 SRG passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outer; front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both outer; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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