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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y293 JPAMOT history

Y293 JPA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2020 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2022.

Y293 JPA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2020
Mileage
48,998 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y293 JPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2020
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y293 JPA was last recorded at 48,998 miles on 20 Oct 2022, 242 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,756 miles · 19 Sept 2019
Between the last two tests
242 miles
Average per year
1,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 48,998 miles
  • 2019 – 48,756 miles
  • 2018 – 48,218 miles
  • 2017 – 47,715 miles
  • 2016 – 46,657 miles
  • 2015 – 45,677 miles
  • 2014 – 43,317 miles
  • 2012 – 41,111 miles
  • 2011 – 40,161 miles
  • 2010 – 38,519 miles
  • 2009 – 34,772 miles
  • 2008 – 30,025 miles
  • 2007 – 25,437 miles
  • 2006 – 21,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail48,998 miles
  • MajorBrake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
  • 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))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail48,998 miles (+242)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    460295542018
    • MajorBrake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass48,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,756 miles
    Test number
    472163706150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail48,756 miles (+538)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,756 miles
    Test number
    446003391167
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass48,218 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,218 miles
    Test number
    905199045837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,715 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    47,715 miles
    Test number
    758492437764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,657 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    605066110380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,677 miles (+2,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,677 miles
    Test number
    358993015102
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass43,317 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,317 miles
    Test number
    328187854008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,302 miles (+2,191)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,302 miles
    Test number
    925642004020
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteEngine lamp on
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  10. Pass41,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,111 miles
    Test number
    197161472231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,110 miles (+949)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,110 miles
    Test number
    268261472282
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine lamp on
    • NoteEpc lamp on

  12. Pass40,161 miles (+1,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,161 miles
    Test number
    615401171299
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  13. Pass38,519 miles (+3,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,519 miles
    Test number
    500411890181
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  14. Fail34,772 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,772 miles
    Test number
    622651499154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Pass34,772 miles (+4,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,772 miles
    Test number
    952351799138
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  16. Pass30,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    30,025 miles
    Test number
    933523688113
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail30,011 miles (+4,574)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,011 miles
    Test number
    383803688182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass25,437 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,437 miles
    Test number
    132935587140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail25,437 miles (+4,272)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,437 miles
    Test number
    223135887425
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass21,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,165 miles
    Test number
    364010376127
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y293 JPA

Does Y293 JPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y293 JPA expired on 18 Sept 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y293 JPA?
The MOT on Y293 JPA expired on 18 Sept 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y293 JPA done?
Y293 JPA was recorded at 48,998 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2022, an average of 1,704 miles a year.
Has Y293 JPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y293 JPA has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y293 JPA 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 Y293 JPA find?
Y293 JPA failed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2022 with 5 major defects: brake valve leaking; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 2 more.

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