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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y29 CMAMOT history

Y29 CMA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

Y29 CMA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
110,401 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y29 CMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y29 CMA was last recorded at 110,401 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 3,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,607 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,794 miles
Average per year
4,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,401 miles
  • 2025 – 106,607 miles
  • 2024 – 102,531 miles
  • 2023 – 100,924 miles
  • 2021 – 99,078 miles
  • 2020 – 97,213 miles
  • 2019 – 94,151 miles
  • 2018 – 91,393 miles
  • 2017 – 89,802 miles
  • 2016 – 87,333 miles
  • 2015 – 83,468 miles
  • 2014 – 79,817 miles
  • 2013 – 74,685 miles
  • 2012 – 68,338 miles
  • 2011 – 61,467 miles
  • 2010 – 56,465 miles
  • 2009 – 49,514 miles
  • 2008 – 42,830 miles
  • 2007 – 32,659 miles
  • 2006 – 24,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,401 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,401 miles (+3,794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    110,401 miles
    Test number
    641380622020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass106,607 miles (+4,076)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,607 miles
    Test number
    868275124045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass102,531 miles (+1,607)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    102,531 miles
    Test number
    604207005909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,924 miles (+1,846)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,924 miles
    Test number
    924010762290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,078 miles (+1,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    99,078 miles
    Test number
    451439149879
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass97,213 miles (+3,062)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,213 miles
    Test number
    852107436473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,151 miles (+2,758)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    94,151 miles
    Test number
    388181911132
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass91,393 miles (+1,591)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,393 miles
    Test number
    280681108376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,802 miles (+2,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,802 miles
    Test number
    104999979078
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass87,333 miles (+3,865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,333 miles
    Test number
    266902347971
    • AdvisoryFront Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance x2 dim (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (3.7.B.3)
  11. Pass83,468 miles (+3,651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,468 miles
    Test number
    966446818787
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance slightly dim x2 (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed & oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (3.7.B.3)
  12. Pass79,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    787100204335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail79,817 miles (+5,132)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    136015994295
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass74,685 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,685 miles
    Test number
    399741603376
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  15. Fail74,685 miles (+6,347)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,685 miles
    Test number
    628411203364
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass68,338 miles (+6,871)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    68,338 miles
    Test number
    658799492201
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust center and back boxes deteriorating
  17. Pass61,467 miles (+5,002)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,467 miles
    Test number
    638757081267
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth wiper blades starting to split
    • NoteDrivers side rear tyre just legal worn on inside edge
    • NotePassager side rear brake back plate slightly damp
    • NotePassager side rear tyre thin on inside edge
    • NoteWindscreen damaged on passager side
  18. Pass56,465 miles (+6,951)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,465 miles
    Test number
    273198790255
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass49,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,514 miles
    Test number
    133016489216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,514 miles (+6,684)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,514 miles
    Test number
    480666789288
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  21. Pass42,830 miles (+10,171)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    42,830 miles
    Test number
    833753808339
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass32,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,659 miles
    Test number
    362772787210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,659 miles (+8,554)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,659 miles
    Test number
    810921687235
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak gearbox selector shaft seal.
  24. Pass24,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    24,105 miles
    Test number
    711907076246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,105 miles3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,105 miles
    Test number
    891927976275
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight oil leak gearbox area.

Questions about Y29 CMA

Does Y29 CMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 CMA is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y29 CMA?
The MOT on Y29 CMA is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y29 CMA done?
Y29 CMA was recorded at 110,401 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 4,477 miles a year.
Has Y29 CMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y29 CMA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on Y29 CMA 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 Y29 CMA find?
Y29 CMA passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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