
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,422 cc
Y29 LAJMOT history
Y29 LAJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 100,064 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 100,064 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,191 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y29 LAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 11 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y29 LAJ was last recorded at 100,064 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,050 miles · 20 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 10,191 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,064 miles
- 2025 – 87,475 miles
- 2024 – 79,689 miles
- 2023 – 75,124 miles
- 2022 – 67,618 miles
- 2021 – 57,435 miles
- 2020 – 46,472 miles
- 2019 – 31,952 miles
- 2018 – 20,628 miles
- 2017 – 10,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear/worn smooth. 215/45/16. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. 215/45/16. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,064 miles (+14)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 100,064 miles
- Test number
- 790076237780
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear/worn smooth. 215/45/16. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. 215/45/16. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated.
Fail100,050 miles (+12,575)6 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,050 miles
- Test number
- 116974288525
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjuster not working. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear/worn smooth. 215/45/16. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. 215/45/16. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Hand brake lever not returning to stop on brake caliper.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Poor hand brake performance.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Signs of brake pads over heating.
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated.
Pass87,475 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 87,475 miles
- Test number
- 134066840828
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail87,475 miles (+7,786)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,475 miles
- Test number
- 471073685009
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass79,689 miles (+4,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 79,689 miles
- Test number
- 759004616222
- AdvisoryNearside Front foglamp inop
Pass75,124 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 75,124 miles
- Test number
- 784609012036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,124 miles (+7,506)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,124 miles
- Test number
- 344977693716
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass67,618 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 67,618 miles
- Test number
- 158516835192
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail67,618 miles (+10,183)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,618 miles
- Test number
- 299051557654
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass57,435 miles (+10,963)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 57,435 miles
- Test number
- 385544721603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,472 miles (+14,520)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 46,472 miles
- Test number
- 683746313227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,952 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 31,952 miles
- Test number
- 887524109332
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Fail31,952 miles (+11,324)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,952 miles
- Test number
- 287409531140
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass20,628 miles (+10,268)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 20,628 miles
- Test number
- 992879496029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 10,360 miles
- Test number
- 354432143102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y29 LAJ
- Does Y29 LAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y29 LAJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y29 LAJ?
- The MOT on Y29 LAJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y29 LAJ done?
- Y29 LAJ was recorded at 100,064 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 10,191 miles a year.
- Has Y29 LAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y29 LAJ has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y29 LAJ 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 LAJ find?
- Y29 LAJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear/worn smooth. 215/45/16.; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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