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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y315 DRUMOT history

Y315 DRU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,161 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

Y315 DRU blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
81,161 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y315 DRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y315 DRU was last recorded at 81,161 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,174 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
987 miles
Average per year
2,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,161 miles
  • 2025 – 80,174 miles
  • 2024 – 78,824 miles
  • 2023 – 77,796 miles
  • 2022 – 76,713 miles
  • 2021 – 75,722 miles
  • 2020 – 75,186 miles
  • 2019 – 73,817 miles
  • 2018 – 71,625 miles
  • 2017 – 69,258 miles
  • 2016 – 65,268 miles
  • 2015 – 60,421 miles
  • 2014 – 55,533 miles
  • 2013 – 51,075 miles
  • 2012 – 46,104 miles
  • 2011 – 42,849 miles
  • 2010 – 39,542 miles
  • 2009 – 35,863 miles
  • 2008 – 33,113 miles
  • 2007 – 29,387 miles
  • 2006 – 26,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,161 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SMALL END (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTEDRecorded at 10 MOTs since 2016
  • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTEDRecorded at 10 MOTs since 2016

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.

  • ALL FOUR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,161 miles (+987)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    81,161 miles
    Test number
    927819977258
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SMALL END (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  2. Pass80,174 miles (+1,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,174 miles
    Test number
    818621952424
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  3. Pass78,824 miles (+1,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,824 miles
    Test number
    750656406652
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  4. Pass77,796 miles (+1,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    77,796 miles
    Test number
    935426802478
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  5. Pass76,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    76,713 miles
    Test number
    924240929218
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy SILENCER (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Fail76,713 miles (+991)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,713 miles
    Test number
    516397653485
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy SILENCER (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Pass75,722 miles (+536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    75,722 miles
    Test number
    144223294830
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  8. Pass75,186 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    75,186 miles
    Test number
    933113602132
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  9. Fail75,184 miles (+1,367)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,184 miles
    Test number
    558768076444
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  10. Pass73,817 miles (+2,192)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,817 miles
    Test number
    399948649146
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  11. Pass71,625 miles (+2,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,625 miles
    Test number
    245996966969
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  12. Pass69,258 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    69,258 miles
    Test number
    341946684326
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  13. Fail69,258 miles (+3,990)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,258 miles
    Test number
    989697646381
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  14. Pass65,268 miles (+4,847)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,268 miles
    Test number
    152351172432
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED

  15. Pass60,421 miles (+4,888)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,421 miles
    Test number
    306855935013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,533 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    55,533 miles
    Test number
    175131844002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,075 miles (+4,971)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,075 miles
    Test number
    725787443045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOfside front tyre is worn smooth on the inner edge

  18. Pass46,104 miles (+3,255)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,104 miles
    Test number
    359360242015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,849 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    42,849 miles
    Test number
    898835831049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    39,542 miles
    Test number
    404720230042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,542 miles (+3,679)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,542 miles
    Test number
    324119420088
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

  22. Pass35,863 miles (+2,750)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    35,863 miles
    Test number
    513102959052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing screen but still clearing water effectivly

  23. Pass33,113 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,113 miles
    Test number
    882143758064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,096 miles (+3,709)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,096 miles
    Test number
    901317348093
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnable to carry out full imspection of n/s/r seatbelt due to child seat fitted

  25. Pass29,387 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,387 miles
    Test number
    183694847086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,301 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    26,301 miles
    Test number
    332937346071
    • NoteLetters/numbers on front and rear registration plates are starting to deteriorate

Questions about Y315 DRU

Does Y315 DRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y315 DRU is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y315 DRU?
The MOT on Y315 DRU is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y315 DRU done?
Y315 DRU was recorded at 81,161 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 2,746 miles a year.
Has Y315 DRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y315 DRU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y315 DRU 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 Y315 DRU find?
Y315 DRU passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end; engine cover fitted; under trays fitted.

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