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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

Y28 EMGMOT history

Y28 EMG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 44,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

Y28 EMG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
44,971 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y28 EMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y28 EMG was last recorded at 44,971 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 4,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,370 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
4,601 miles
Average per year
3,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,971 miles
  • 2024 – 40,370 miles
  • 2023 – 37,094 miles
  • 2022 – 33,495 miles
  • 2021 – 27,527 miles
  • 2020 – 22,669 miles
  • 2019 – 18,865 miles
  • 2018 – 16,936 miles
  • 2017 – 15,183 miles
  • 2016 – 12,902 miles
  • 2015 – 11,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,971 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,971 miles (+4,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    44,971 miles
    Test number
    222962207550
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass40,370 miles (+3,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    40,370 miles
    Test number
    232009870681
    • AdvisoryLong footbrake travel
  3. Pass37,094 miles (+3,599)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    37,094 miles
    Test number
    688450887406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,495 miles (+5,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    33,495 miles
    Test number
    366933093392
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass27,527 miles (+4,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    27,527 miles
    Test number
    108508507868
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass22,669 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    22,669 miles
    Test number
    596660913739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    21,645 miles
    Test number
    331818405869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail21,645 miles (+2,780)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,645 miles
    Test number
    217839608170
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass18,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    18,865 miles
    Test number
    483993557533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail18,865 miles (+1,929)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,865 miles
    Test number
    270253696572
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass16,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    16,936 miles
    Test number
    104591853497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail16,936 miles (+1,753)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,936 miles
    Test number
    569462393571
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass15,183 miles (+2,281)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    15,183 miles
    Test number
    197902406172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,902 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    12,902 miles
    Test number
    863804509584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    11,439 miles
    Test number
    957048695151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y28 EMG

Does Y28 EMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 EMG is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y28 EMG?
The MOT on Y28 EMG is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y28 EMG done?
Y28 EMG was recorded at 44,971 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 3,255 miles a year.
Has Y28 EMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y28 EMG has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2020.
Has the mileage on Y28 EMG 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 Y28 EMG find?
Y28 EMG passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly age cracked.

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