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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,200 cc

Y28 SEKMOT history

Y28 SEK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

Y28 SEK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
95,937 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y28 SEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y28 SEK was last recorded at 95,937 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,862 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
4,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,937 miles
  • 2024 – 87,146 miles
  • 2023 – 79,630 miles
  • 2022 – 77,858 miles
  • 2021 – 76,800 miles
  • 2019 – 74,008 miles
  • 2018 – 71,943 miles
  • 2017 – 69,723 miles
  • 2016 – 68,627 miles
  • 2015 – 65,029 miles
  • 2014 – 58,210 miles
  • 2013 – 52,513 miles
  • 2012 – 47,819 miles
  • 2011 – 43,569 miles
  • 2010 – 38,890 miles
  • 2009 – 30,960 miles
  • 2008 – 24,869 miles
  • 2007 – 18,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,937 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear BRAKES SOUND METAL TO METAL IN BRAKE TESTER ROLLERSRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear tyre is low on the outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,937 miles (+75)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    95,937 miles
    Test number
    880617377872
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear BRAKES SOUND METAL TO METAL IN BRAKE TESTER ROLLERS
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail95,862 miles (+8,716)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,862 miles
    Test number
    766379780014
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear BRAKES SOUND METAL TO METAL IN BRAKE TESTER ROLLERS
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass87,146 miles (+63)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,146 miles
    Test number
    535633024926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is low on the outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail87,083 miles (+7,453)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,083 miles
    Test number
    176146073201
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is low on the outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass79,630 miles (+1,772)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    79,630 miles
    Test number
    876251708936
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass77,858 miles (+1,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,858 miles
    Test number
    934685645110
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,800 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,800 miles
    Test number
    953360979311
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bench seat base missing
  8. Fail76,799 miles (+553)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,799 miles
    Test number
    625366793454
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi section broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bench seat base missing
  9. Pass76,246 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,246 miles
    Test number
    308432031387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,008 miles (+2,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,008 miles
    Test number
    104987945371
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  11. Pass71,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,943 miles
    Test number
    494195711885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,943 miles (+2,220)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,943 miles
    Test number
    738835825515
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass69,723 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,723 miles
    Test number
    719841622033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,627 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,627 miles
    Test number
    502030836603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,029 miles (+6,819)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,029 miles
    Test number
    226021505252
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to tread markers
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
  16. Pass58,210 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,210 miles
    Test number
    407074504274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail58,152 miles (+5,639)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,152 miles
    Test number
    536000694171
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass52,513 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,513 miles
    Test number
    238163593499
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
  19. Fail52,513 miles (+4,694)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,513 miles
    Test number
    955210393124
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
  20. Pass47,819 miles (+4,250)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,819 miles
    Test number
    868198682138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,569 miles (+4,679)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,569 miles
    Test number
    495279581156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,890 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,890 miles
    Test number
    980444270174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,960 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,960 miles
    Test number
    910016269161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,869 miles (+6,147)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,869 miles
    Test number
    804213668121
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteSlight blow from centre exhaust
  25. Pass18,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,722 miles
    Test number
    134286577159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y28 SEK

Does Y28 SEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 SEK is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y28 SEK?
The MOT on Y28 SEK is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y28 SEK done?
Y28 SEK was recorded at 95,937 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 4,187 miles a year.
Has Y28 SEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y28 SEK has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y28 SEK 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 SEK find?
Y28 SEK passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brakes sound metal to metal in brake tester rollers; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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