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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 999 cc

Y279 TSJMOT history

Y279 TSJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 140,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2023.

Y279 TSJ grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2024
Mileage
140,140 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 TSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 TSJ was last recorded at 140,140 miles on 11 Oct 2023, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,103 miles · 13 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
3,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,140 miles
  • 2022 – 134,773 miles
  • 2021 – 133,678 miles
  • 2019 – 129,809 miles
  • 2018 – 128,220 miles
  • 2011 – 100,307 miles
  • 2010 – 94,665 miles
  • 2009 – 85,836 miles
  • 2008 – 83,724 miles
  • 2007 – 81,463 miles
  • 2006 – 76,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,140 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,140 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    140,140 miles
    Test number
    2416795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,103 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    140,103 miles
    Test number
    2223904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,773 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    134,773 miles
    Test number
    975053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail134,722 miles (+1,044)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    134,722 miles
    Test number
    941030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,678 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    133,678 miles
    Test number
    23193642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,660 miles (+3,851)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,660 miles
    Test number
    23180731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,809 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    129,809 miles
    Test number
    21145421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,786 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,786 miles
    Test number
    21125327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,723 miles (+1,503)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,723 miles
    Test number
    20870952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,220 miles (+27,913)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    128,220 miles
    Test number
    19311444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,307 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,307 miles
    Test number
    275622201102
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass100,307 miles (+5,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    100,307 miles
    Test number
    587522501199
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass94,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,665 miles
    Test number
    251703310462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,665 miles (+8,829)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,665 miles
    Test number
    351903210110
    • FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront no-plate cracked
  15. Pass85,836 miles (+103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    85,836 miles
    Test number
    251102619155
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  16. Fail85,733 miles (+2,009)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,733 miles
    Test number
    314565909118
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  17. Pass83,724 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    83,724 miles
    Test number
    162790328118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,463 miles (+4,653)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    81,463 miles
    Test number
    954424817103
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass76,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    76,810 miles
    Test number
    843337616122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 TSJ

Does Y279 TSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y279 TSJ expired on 10 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y279 TSJ?
The MOT on Y279 TSJ expired on 10 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y279 TSJ done?
Y279 TSJ was recorded at 140,140 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2023, an average of 3,628 miles a year.
Has Y279 TSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 TSJ has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y279 TSJ 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 Y279 TSJ find?
Y279 TSJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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