
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y293 TGGMOT history
Y293 TGG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,873 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 103,873 mi
- At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y293 TGG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 25 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y293 TGG was last recorded at 103,873 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,872 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 103,873 miles
- 2024 – 98,247 miles
- 2023 – 87,557 miles
- 2022 – 85,801 miles
- 2021 – 82,688 miles
- 2019 – 80,851 miles
- 2018 – 78,885 miles
- 2017 – 76,394 miles
- 2016 – 73,310 miles
- 2015 – 70,237 miles
- 2014 – 68,130 miles
- 2013 – 65,780 miles
- 2012 – 62,673 miles
- 2011 – 58,430 miles
- 2010 – 54,626 miles
- 2009 – 50,791 miles
- 2008 – 46,381 miles
- 2007 – 42,085 miles
- 2006 – 37,393 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
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.
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,873 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 103,873 miles
- Test number
- 897060673639
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,872 miles (+5,625)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,872 miles
- Test number
- 488136358974
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (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))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,247 miles (+10,690)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 98,247 miles
- Test number
- 964136964695
- MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass87,557 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 87,557 miles
- Test number
- 978716113887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,556 miles (+1,755)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,556 miles
- Test number
- 742513835943
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass85,801 miles (+9)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 85,801 miles
- Test number
- 362636235233
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat slightly insecure
Fail85,792 miles (+3,104)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,792 miles
- Test number
- 107143523949
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat slightly insecure
Pass82,688 miles (+1,837)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 82,688 miles
- Test number
- 182496685274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,851 miles (+1,966)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 80,851 miles
- Test number
- 818169045170
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,885 miles (+2,491)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,885 miles
- Test number
- 314834495852
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,394 miles (+3,084)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,394 miles
- Test number
- 120114551109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,310 miles (+3,073)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 73,310 miles
- Test number
- 751233833320
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass70,237 miles (+2,107)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 70,237 miles
- Test number
- 778883515208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,130 miles (+2,350)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 68,130 miles
- Test number
- 379049504263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,780 miles (+3,107)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 65,780 miles
- Test number
- 347496103496
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass62,673 miles (+12)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 62,673 miles
- Test number
- 729229502220
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail62,661 miles (+4,231)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,661 miles
- Test number
- 275628402284
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass58,430 miles (+3,804)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 58,430 miles
- Test number
- 345638301478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,626 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 54,626 miles
- Test number
- 270269500276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,586 miles (+3,795)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,586 miles
- Test number
- 662183700267
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass50,791 miles (+4,410)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 50,791 miles
- Test number
- 631496499133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,381 miles (+4,296)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 46,381 miles
- Test number
- 480135908282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,085 miles (+4,692)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 42,085 miles
- Test number
- 321345807410
- 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)
Pass37,393 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 37,393 miles
- Test number
- 892565596111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y293 TGG
- Does Y293 TGG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y293 TGG expired on 26 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y293 TGG?
- The MOT on Y293 TGG expired on 26 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y293 TGG done?
- Y293 TGG was recorded at 103,873 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 3,461 miles a year.
- Has Y293 TGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y293 TGG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y293 TGG 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 TGG find?
- Y293 TGG passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective; oil leak, but not excessive.
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