Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y282 HDUMOT history
Y282 HDU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 88,194 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 88,194 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 22 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y282 HDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 19 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y282 HDU was last recorded at 88,194 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 2,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,213 miles · 15 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,981 miles
- Average per year
- 2,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,194 miles
- 2025 – 85,213 miles
- 2024 – 83,338 miles
- 2023 – 81,266 miles
- 2022 – 79,254 miles
- 2021 – 76,687 miles
- 2020 – 74,826 miles
- 2019 – 72,589 miles
- 2018 – 69,851 miles
- 2017 – 67,477 miles
- 2016 – 65,748 miles
- 2015 – 63,643 miles
- 2014 – 62,330 miles
- 2013 – 60,584 miles
- 2012 – 57,757 miles
- 2011 – 55,262 miles
- 2010 – 52,128 miles
- 2009 – 48,602 miles
- 2008 – 44,277 miles
- 2007 – 40,290 miles
- 2006 – 31,540 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,194 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL HOLED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,194 miles (+2,981)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 88,194 miles
- Test number
- 775059656954
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass85,213 miles (+1,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 85,213 miles
- Test number
- 192624984236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass83,338 miles (+2,072)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 83,338 miles
- Test number
- 247632818308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO DRUM (1.1.11 (c))
Pass81,266 miles (+2,012)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 81,266 miles
- Test number
- 621715035693
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,254 miles (+76)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 79,254 miles
- Test number
- 982202603965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened SUSPENSION BEAM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail79,178 miles (+2,491)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,178 miles
- Test number
- 720718214961
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened SUSPENSION BEAM (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,687 miles (+1,861)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 76,687 miles
- Test number
- 372219014399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,826 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 74,826 miles
- Test number
- 171647643946
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail74,822 miles (+51)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,822 miles
- Test number
- 204854531086
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail74,771 miles (+2,182)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,771 miles
- Test number
- 673795138940
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,589 miles (+2,738)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 72,589 miles
- Test number
- 842002188856
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,851 miles (+2,374)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 69,851 miles
- Test number
- 414663534042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,477 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 67,477 miles
- Test number
- 578933440951
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail67,477 miles (+1,729)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,477 miles
- Test number
- 317689488932
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,748 miles (+2,105)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 65,748 miles
- Test number
- 548360781057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,643 miles (+1,313)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 63,643 miles
- Test number
- 169662325202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,330 miles (+1,746)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 62,330 miles
- Test number
- 855222634223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,584 miles (+2,827)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 60,584 miles
- Test number
- 926548043209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,757 miles (+2,495)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 57,757 miles
- Test number
- 895630452208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,262 miles (+3,134)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 55,262 miles
- Test number
- 786008441215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,128 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 52,128 miles
- Test number
- 502020250219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,114 miles (+3,512)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,114 miles
- Test number
- 202575340288
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass48,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 48,602 miles
- Test number
- 712275149248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,600 miles (+4,323)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,600 miles
- Test number
- 270835749212
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass44,277 miles (+3,987)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 44,277 miles
- Test number
- 384218248480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,290 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 40,290 miles
- Test number
- 163210257234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,290 miles (+3,210)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,290 miles
- Test number
- 802679547295
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass37,080 miles (+5,540)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 37,080 miles
- Test number
- 823883547028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 31,540 miles
- Test number
- 274565756065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y282 HDU
- Does Y282 HDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y282 HDU is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y282 HDU?
- The MOT on Y282 HDU is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y282 HDU done?
- Y282 HDU was recorded at 88,194 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 2,852 miles a year.
- Has Y282 HDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y282 HDU has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y282 HDU 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 Y282 HDU find?
- Y282 HDU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.
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