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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y283 HLSMOT history

Y283 HLS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 58,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2023.

Y283 HLS silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2024
Mileage
58,320 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y283 HLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y283 HLS was last recorded at 58,320 miles on 8 Mar 2023, 7,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,301 miles · 24 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
7,019 miles
Average per year
2,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 58,320 miles
  • 2019 – 51,301 miles
  • 2018 – 50,331 miles
  • 2017 – 48,861 miles
  • 2016 – 47,410 miles
  • 2015 – 44,545 miles
  • 2014 – 42,067 miles
  • 2013 – 39,818 miles
  • 2012 – 37,269 miles
  • 2011 – 35,202 miles
  • 2010 – 33,080 miles
  • 2009 – 30,399 miles
  • 2008 – 27,766 miles
  • 2007 – 24,259 miles
  • 2006 – 21,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,320 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • NSF wing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From the rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,320 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,320 miles
    Test number
    836452788140
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail58,320 miles (+7,019)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,320 miles
    Test number
    980666905461
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass51,301 miles (+970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    582300311250
    • AdvisoryAdvise crossion axel rear tyers brake pipes

  4. Pass50,331 miles (+1,470)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,331 miles
    Test number
    766316930203
    • AdvisoryNSF wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to the front subframe and rear axle

  5. Pass48,861 miles (+1,451)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,861 miles
    Test number
    504377165219
    • AdvisoryNSF wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From the rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules NS and OS (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to the front subframe and the rear axle

  6. Pass47,410 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    544059024533
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and the rear axle have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre worn on the outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From the rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

  7. Fail47,410 miles (+2,865)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    144532639090
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NS and OS (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and the rear axle have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNSF tyre worn on the outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From the rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded NS and OS (2.4.C.1b)

  8. Pass44,545 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,545 miles
    Test number
    838919585167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,067 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,067 miles
    Test number
    466187694113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,818 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,818 miles
    Test number
    326680403466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail39,818 miles (+2,549)1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,818 miles
    Test number
    289288193411
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inside.

  12. Pass37,269 miles (+2,067)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,269 miles
    Test number
    266934982485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,202 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,202 miles
    Test number
    386054491145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,080 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    33,080 miles
    Test number
    960291300240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,043 miles (+2,644)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,043 miles
    Test number
    381497590149
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass30,399 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    30,399 miles
    Test number
    714298099182
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inside but not affecting brake performance.

  17. Fail30,399 miles (+2,633)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,399 miles
    Test number
    914218099108
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded on inside but not affecting brake performance.

  18. Pass27,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,766 miles
    Test number
    371013108444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,766 miles (+3,507)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,766 miles
    Test number
    424921008271
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass24,259 miles (+2,434)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,259 miles
    Test number
    221332597426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    810219796188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y283 HLS

Does Y283 HLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y283 HLS expired on 7 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y283 HLS?
The MOT on Y283 HLS expired on 7 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y283 HLS done?
Y283 HLS was recorded at 58,320 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2023, an average of 2,193 miles a year.
Has Y283 HLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y283 HLS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on Y283 HLS 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 Y283 HLS find?
Y283 HLS passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2023 with 11 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.

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