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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

Y26 WRDMOT history

Y26 WRD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 85,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

Y26 WRD grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,387 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 WRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 WRD was last recorded at 85,387 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,363 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
7,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,387 miles
  • 2025 – 79,824 miles
  • 2024 – 70,826 miles
  • 2023 – 56,617 miles
  • 2022 – 44,672 miles
  • 2021 – 35,382 miles
  • 2020 – 31,052 miles
  • 2019 – 27,087 miles
  • 2018 – 22,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,387 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,387 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,387 miles
    Test number
    772668137515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail85,363 miles (+5,539)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,363 miles
    Test number
    306940462693
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass79,824 miles (+8,998)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    79,824 miles
    Test number
    875581548386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,826 miles (+14,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    70,826 miles
    Test number
    472333042882
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass56,617 miles (+11,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    56,617 miles
    Test number
    692039218325
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear , bush cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass44,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    44,672 miles
    Test number
    478675499838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail44,671 miles (+9,289)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,671 miles
    Test number
    558402449344
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass35,382 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,382 miles
    Test number
    714259456926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,052 miles (+3,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,052 miles
    Test number
    546038027829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to turn off wipers
  10. Pass27,087 miles (+4,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    27,087 miles
    Test number
    934103396017
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on 3mm
  11. Pass22,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    22,139 miles
    Test number
    937151964768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y26 WRD

Does Y26 WRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 WRD is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 WRD?
The MOT on Y26 WRD is valid until 17 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 WRD done?
Y26 WRD was recorded at 85,387 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 7,352 miles a year.
Has Y26 WRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 WRD has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y26 WRD 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 WRD find?
Y26 WRD passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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