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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y284 OFEMOT history

Y284 OFE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

Y284 OFE grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
76,496 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y284 OFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y284 OFE was last recorded at 76,496 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,496 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,496 miles
  • 2022 – 76,108 miles
  • 2021 – 73,967 miles
  • 2020 – 63,186 miles
  • 2019 – 61,315 miles
  • 2018 – 60,165 miles
  • 2017 – 58,112 miles
  • 2016 – 56,423 miles
  • 2015 – 49,573 miles
  • 2014 – 42,113 miles
  • 2013 – 35,079 miles
  • 2012 – 28,279 miles
  • 2011 – 22,471 miles
  • 2010 – 19,572 miles
  • 2009 – 17,016 miles
  • 2008 – 15,596 miles
  • 2007 – 14,109 miles
  • 2006 – 12,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,496 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,496 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    76,496 miles
    Test number
    824642683005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail76,496 miles (+388)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,496 miles
    Test number
    160943391378
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,108 miles (+1)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,108 miles
    Test number
    742837259968
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail76,107 miles (+2,140)1 dangerous3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,107 miles
    Test number
    831604054924
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass73,967 miles (+10,781)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,967 miles
    Test number
    748505044960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,186 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,186 miles
    Test number
    787632741203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,315 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,315 miles
    Test number
    455156656883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,165 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,165 miles
    Test number
    976865166486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail60,162 miles (+2,050)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,162 miles
    Test number
    818061327431
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass58,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,112 miles
    Test number
    521480202790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,112 miles (+1,689)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,112 miles
    Test number
    136266959360
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  12. Pass56,423 miles (+6,850)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,423 miles
    Test number
    963239705703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,573 miles (+7,460)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    49,573 miles
    Test number
    387480345002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear and offside rear tyres perished and cracking and wearing low
  14. Pass42,113 miles (+7,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,113 miles
    Test number
    809779044071
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass35,079 miles (+6,800)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,079 miles
    Test number
    597115843050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,279 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,279 miles
    Test number
    388716442058
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Fail28,279 miles (+5,808)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,279 miles
    Test number
    588136742057
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass22,471 miles (+2,899)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,471 miles
    Test number
    345255141057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,572 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,572 miles
    Test number
    344713560021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,016 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    17,016 miles
    Test number
    680536159007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,596 miles (+1,487)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,596 miles
    Test number
    194825968428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,109 miles (+1,512)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,109 miles
    Test number
    153078467450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    12,597 miles
    Test number
    880528686072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y284 OFE

Does Y284 OFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y284 OFE is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y284 OFE?
The MOT on Y284 OFE is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y284 OFE done?
Y284 OFE was recorded at 76,496 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 3,182 miles a year.
Has Y284 OFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y284 OFE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y284 OFE 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 Y284 OFE find?
Y284 OFE passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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