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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y307 GHUMOT history

Y307 GHU is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 52,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

Y307 GHU red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
52,717 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y307 GHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y307 GHU was last recorded at 52,717 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,767 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
950 miles
Average per year
2,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,717 miles
  • 2024 – 51,767 miles
  • 2023 – 49,490 miles
  • 2022 – 46,942 miles
  • 2021 – 44,112 miles
  • 2020 – 40,569 miles
  • 2019 – 37,164 miles
  • 2018 – 33,719 miles
  • 2017 – 30,378 miles
  • 2016 – 27,088 miles
  • 2015 – 23,633 miles
  • 2014 – 20,507 miles
  • 2013 – 18,185 miles
  • 2012 – 15,276 miles
  • 2010 – 12,726 miles
  • 2009 – 11,070 miles
  • 2008 – 9,236 miles
  • 2007 – 7,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,717 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,717 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    52,717 miles
    Test number
    703964464357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,767 miles (+2,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    51,767 miles
    Test number
    576539117763
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass49,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    49,490 miles
    Test number
    382627270519
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail49,490 miles (+2,548)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,490 miles
    Test number
    995709681994
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass46,942 miles (+2,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    46,942 miles
    Test number
    899219470535
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass44,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,112 miles
    Test number
    504397469456
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail44,112 miles (+3,543)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,112 miles
    Test number
    232022441082
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass40,569 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,569 miles
    Test number
    671276389906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,164 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,164 miles
    Test number
    863704719364
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Fail37,164 miles (+3,445)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,164 miles
    Test number
    101248249412
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass33,719 miles (+3,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    33,719 miles
    Test number
    520847239811
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass30,378 miles (+3,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    30,378 miles
    Test number
    778185745907
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass27,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    27,088 miles
    Test number
    669908849153
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail27,088 miles (+3,455)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,088 miles
    Test number
    658249771717
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both side (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass23,633 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,633 miles
    Test number
    576152278537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail23,633 miles (+3,126)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,633 miles
    Test number
    440756915500
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bothside (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit bothside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deterioreted
  17. Fail20,507 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,507 miles
    Test number
    347858424353
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.
  18. Pass20,507 miles (+2,322)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    20,507 miles
    Test number
    367418424304
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.
  19. Pass18,185 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,185 miles
    Test number
    377006643332
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.
  20. Fail18,185 miles (+2,909)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,185 miles
    Test number
    995236643360
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded.
  21. Pass15,276 miles (+1,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    15,276 miles
    Test number
    578561432353
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded
  22. Pass13,320 miles (+594)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    13,320 miles
    Test number
    567430412039
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer corroded,
  23. Pass12,726 miles (+1,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    12,726 miles
    Test number
    422919390229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,070 miles (+1,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    11,070 miles
    Test number
    584515789231
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  25. Pass9,236 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    9,236 miles
    Test number
    484514288211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass7,874 miles (+1,505)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    7,874 miles
    Test number
    973574707362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass6,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    6,369 miles
    Test number
    881235007022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y307 GHU

Does Y307 GHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y307 GHU is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y307 GHU?
The MOT on Y307 GHU is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y307 GHU done?
Y307 GHU was recorded at 52,717 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 2,448 miles a year.
Has Y307 GHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y307 GHU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on Y307 GHU 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 Y307 GHU find?
Y307 GHU passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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