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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y295 TUMMOT history

Y295 TUM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 50,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2022.

Y295 TUM silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2023
Mileage
50,060 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y295 TUM
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
12 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y295 TUM was last recorded at 50,060 miles on 14 Nov 2022, 2,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Oct 2016: 35,118 miles, lower than 94,566 miles on 13 Oct 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
47,875 miles · 15 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,185 miles
Average per year
2,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 50,060 miles
  • 2021 – 47,875 miles
  • 2020 – 46,485 miles
  • 2019 – 44,273 miles
  • 2018 – 40,312 miles
  • 2017 – 36,144 miles
  • 2016 – 35,118 miles
  • 2015 – 94,566 miles
  • 2014 – 24,696 miles
  • 2013 – 21,795 miles
  • 2012 – 19,015 miles
  • 2011 – 17,630 miles
  • 2010 – 15,421 miles
  • 2009 – 12,777 miles
  • 2008 – 10,363 miles
  • 2007 – 8,043 miles
  • 2006 – 6,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,060 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,060 miles (+2,185)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,060 miles
    Test number
    282078816396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass47,875 miles (+1,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,875 miles
    Test number
    240175729625
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,485 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,485 miles
    Test number
    826298158593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,273 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,273 miles
    Test number
    318841104912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,312 miles (+4,168)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    40,312 miles
    Test number
    107481750694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    36,144 miles
    Test number
    419489316238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,140 miles (+1,022)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,140 miles
    Test number
    238686167193
    • FailureRear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED (3.7.B.2)
  8. Pass35,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    517829624280
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges o/s worse
    • AdvisoryGearbox leak at selector seal
  9. Fail35,118 miles (-59,448)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    813051541084
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges o/s worse
    • AdvisoryGearbox leak at selector seal
  10. Pass94,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    94,566 miles
    Test number
    668641240760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,099 miles (+5,403)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,099 miles
    Test number
    286494560453
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass24,696 miles (+2,901)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,696 miles
    Test number
    686564574245
    • NoteBoth front tyres scrubbed edges
    • NoteSlight bind offside front wheel
    • NoteSlight cracking to nearside rear tyre outer shoulder
  13. Pass21,795 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    21,795 miles
    Test number
    385205493421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,015 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    19,015 miles
    Test number
    796352882277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,630 miles (+2,209)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,630 miles
    Test number
    386485801319
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT DISC HAS SURFACE RUST INNER AND OUTER FACE
  16. Pass15,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    15,421 miles
    Test number
    770514100203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,421 miles (+2,644)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,421 miles
    Test number
    784384600260
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass12,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    12,777 miles
    Test number
    723403009260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail12,777 miles (+2,414)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,777 miles
    Test number
    221453109252
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass10,363 miles (+2,320)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    10,363 miles
    Test number
    323677908263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    8,043 miles
    Test number
    650266187100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail8,043 miles (+1,398)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,043 miles
    Test number
    943366987146
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass6,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    6,645 miles
    Test number
    704148686141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail6,645 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,645 miles
    Test number
    864978486134
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about Y295 TUM

Does Y295 TUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y295 TUM expired on 16 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y295 TUM?
The MOT on Y295 TUM expired on 16 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y295 TUM done?
Y295 TUM was recorded at 50,060 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2022, an average of 2,654 miles a year.
Has Y295 TUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y295 TUM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on Y295 TUM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y295 TUM find?
Y295 TUM passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2022 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 5 more.

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