Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y286 JGRMOT history
Y286 JGR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 62,604 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 62,604 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y286 JGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y286 JGR was last recorded at 62,604 miles on 19 May 2026, 207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Aug 2008: 33,703 miles, lower than 105,634 miles on 13 Aug 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 62,397 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,604 miles
- 2025 – 62,397 miles
- 2024 – 62,320 miles
- 2023 – 62,242 miles
- 2022 – 62,089 miles
- 2021 – 61,870 miles
- 2020 – 61,484 miles
- 2019 – 59,586 miles
- 2018 – 57,542 miles
- 2017 – 55,957 miles
- 2016 – 55,046 miles
- 2015 – 53,402 miles
- 2014 – 51,658 miles
- 2013 – 50,445 miles
- 2012 – 48,682 miles
- 2011 – 46,299 miles
- 2010 – 43,937 miles
- 2009 – 40,284 miles
- 2008 – 33,703 miles
- 2007 – 105,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,604 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 10 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,604 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 62,604 miles
- Test number
- 923204064954
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail62,596 miles (+199)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,596 miles
- Test number
- 994946969931
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,397 miles (+77)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 62,397 miles
- Test number
- 123496964831
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass62,320 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 62,320 miles
- Test number
- 889659442425
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail62,317 miles (+75)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,317 miles
- Test number
- 979733815251
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,242 miles (+153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 62,242 miles
- Test number
- 449264774126
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,089 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 62,089 miles
- Test number
- 392858604012
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail62,089 miles (+219)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,089 miles
- Test number
- 931240206032
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass61,870 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 61,870 miles
- Test number
- 660183793573
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail61,870 miles (+386)3 dangerous3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,870 miles
- Test number
- 607128242947
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass61,484 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 61,484 miles
- Test number
- 884524152308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,479 miles (+1,893)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,479 miles
- Test number
- 397854834100
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Pass59,586 miles (+2,044)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 59,586 miles
- Test number
- 129169351272
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass57,542 miles (+1,585)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 57,542 miles
- Test number
- 942519068347
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass55,957 miles (+911)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 55,957 miles
- Test number
- 897835030993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,046 miles (+1,644)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 55,046 miles
- Test number
- 246592864985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,402 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 53,402 miles
- Test number
- 579786015280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,363 miles (+1,705)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,363 miles
- Test number
- 289198505232
- 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)
Pass51,658 miles (+1,213)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 51,658 miles
- Test number
- 766793014216
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- NoteNearside front lower wishbone slightly distorted
Pass50,445 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 50,445 miles
- Test number
- 425725303223
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail50,441 miles (+1,759)6 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,441 miles
- Test number
- 896909893120
- 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)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass48,682 miles (+2,383)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 48,682 miles
- Test number
- 749398892140
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,299 miles (+2,362)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 46,299 miles
- Test number
- 878015691142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass43,937 miles (+3,653)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 43,937 miles
- Test number
- 652861710242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,284 miles (+6,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 40,284 miles
- Test number
- 511602119293
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,703 miles (-71,931)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 33,703 miles
- Test number
- 312465428452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 105,634 miles
- Test number
- 262975727209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,634 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,634 miles
- Test number
- 184032327291
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about Y286 JGR
- Does Y286 JGR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y286 JGR is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y286 JGR?
- The MOT on Y286 JGR is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y286 JGR done?
- Y286 JGR was recorded at 62,604 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026.
- Has Y286 JGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y286 JGR has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y286 JGR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Aug 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y286 JGR find?
- Y286 JGR passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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