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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y277 KNEMOT history

Y277 KNE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 133,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

Y277 KNE black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
133,135 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y277 KNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y277 KNE was last recorded at 133,135 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,131 miles · 17 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,135 miles
  • 2025 – 127,734 miles
  • 2024 – 120,094 miles
  • 2023 – 116,115 miles
  • 2020 – 113,361 miles
  • 2019 – 110,401 miles
  • 2018 – 100,073 miles
  • 2017 – 88,979 miles
  • 2016 – 67,855 miles
  • 2015 – 52,779 miles
  • 2014 – 47,218 miles
  • 2013 – 43,575 miles
  • 2012 – 41,919 miles
  • 2011 – 39,063 miles
  • 2010 – 36,302 miles
  • 2009 – 34,432 miles
  • 2008 – 31,628 miles
  • 2007 – 28,932 miles
  • 2006 – 23,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,135 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside outer sill damaged
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust heat shield loose rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,135 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    133,135 miles
    Test number
    906751232074
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail133,131 miles (+5,397)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,131 miles
    Test number
    273499824484
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill damaged

  3. Pass127,734 miles (+2)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    127,734 miles
    Test number
    886604949123
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal free play
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose rear

  4. Fail127,732 miles (+7,638)2 dangerous9 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,732 miles
    Test number
    637387410694
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunstrip (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed fowling shocker and worn flat (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Seat belt missing centre (7.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose rear

  5. Pass120,094 miles (+3,979)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    120,094 miles
    Test number
    178235703437
    • MinorFront Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass116,115 miles (+2,754)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    116,115 miles
    Test number
    740819132962
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySills in poor condition

  7. Pass113,361 miles (+2,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    113,361 miles
    Test number
    878110197097
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel fastenings different from rest of vehicle,studs with nuts fitted and studs protruding
    • AdvisoryBoth lower sills damaged

  8. Pass110,401 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,401 miles
    Test number
    645891072767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail110,381 miles (+10,308)3 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,381 miles
    Test number
    339027582434
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousMacpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Macpherson strut has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass100,073 miles (+45)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    100,073 miles
    Test number
    247940712624
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail100,028 miles (+11,049)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,028 miles
    Test number
    593674461485
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass88,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    88,979 miles
    Test number
    315224276228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,979 miles (+21,124)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,979 miles
    Test number
    636743403909
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass67,855 miles (+15,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,855 miles
    Test number
    795624906022
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass52,779 miles (+5,561)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,779 miles
    Test number
    766790845044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,218 miles (+3,643)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,218 miles
    Test number
    877381044093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,575 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,575 miles
    Test number
    287022143047
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass43,575 miles (+1,656)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,575 miles
    Test number
    787842543042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,919 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,919 miles
    Test number
    587202762030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail41,919 miles (+2,856)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,919 miles
    Test number
    738282362036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass39,063 miles (+2,761)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,063 miles
    Test number
    496540641087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,302 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,302 miles
    Test number
    703908460067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,432 miles (+2,804)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    34,432 miles
    Test number
    390068449003
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing screen
    • NoteOffside fron t drivers seat lever on back rest missing seat in up right position

  24. Pass31,628 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    31,628 miles
    Test number
    442498828018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,932 miles (+5,809)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,932 miles
    Test number
    100397047438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,123 miles
    Test number
    240879466088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y277 KNE

Does Y277 KNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y277 KNE is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y277 KNE?
The MOT on Y277 KNE is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y277 KNE done?
Y277 KNE was recorded at 133,135 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 5,416 miles a year.
Has Y277 KNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y277 KNE has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y277 KNE 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 Y277 KNE find?
Y277 KNE passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; coolant leak; nearside outer sill damaged, and 2 more.

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