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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

Y324 GMAMOT history

Y324 GMA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 55,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

Y324 GMA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
55,037 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y324 GMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y324 GMA was last recorded at 55,037 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,040 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
997 miles
Average per year
1,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,037 miles
  • 2024 – 54,040 miles
  • 2023 – 50,031 miles
  • 2022 – 43,741 miles
  • 2021 – 37,122 miles
  • 2019 – 35,581 miles
  • 2018 – 35,365 miles
  • 2017 – 35,071 miles
  • 2016 – 34,869 miles
  • 2015 – 34,664 miles
  • 2014 – 34,550 miles
  • 2013 – 34,337 miles
  • 2011 – 34,163 miles
  • 2010 – 34,055 miles
  • 2009 – 33,940 miles
  • 2008 – 33,800 miles
  • 2007 – 33,483 miles
  • 2006 – 33,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,037 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,037 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    55,037 miles
    Test number
    811036550177
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail55,037 miles (+997)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,037 miles
    Test number
    414234611594
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass54,040 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    54,040 miles
    Test number
    605361073157
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Fail54,008 miles (+3,977)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,008 miles
    Test number
    953498914309
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve is corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront O/S/F + N/S/F - Wheel arch liners are damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,031 miles (+6,290)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    356485476215
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve clamps are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass43,741 miles (+6,619)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,741 miles
    Test number
    887012953162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass37,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,122 miles
    Test number
    956817128335
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInspection lamp on dashboard
  8. Fail37,120 miles (+1,539)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,120 miles
    Test number
    549462839497
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryInspection lamp on dashboard
  9. Pass35,581 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,581 miles
    Test number
    802679247256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,365 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,365 miles
    Test number
    152752501699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,071 miles (+202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,071 miles
    Test number
    809339215958
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  12. Pass34,869 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,869 miles
    Test number
    399816120339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,664 miles (+114)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,664 miles
    Test number
    889134905188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,550 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,550 miles
    Test number
    686867704132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,337 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,337 miles
    Test number
    318430223196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,332 miles (+169)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,332 miles
    Test number
    856415083026
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteLow pressure in o/s/f tyre
    • NoteService lamp on
  17. Fail34,163 miles2 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,163 miles
    Test number
    196105201308
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBolt missing from cooling fan cowling
    • NoteOil leak engine
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer covering corroded
    • NoteS/r/s light on
    • NoteSlight damage front number plate
    • NoteSteering wheel and dash air bag covers both glued on
  18. Pass34,163 miles (+108)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    34,163 miles
    Test number
    478915801458
    • NoteBolt missing from cooling fan cowling
    • NoteOil leak engine
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer covering corroded
    • NoteS/r/s light on
    • NoteSlight damage front number plate
    • NoteSteering wheel and dash air bag covers both glued on
  19. Pass34,055 miles (+115)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,055 miles
    Test number
    831516100382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear side wall perished.n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge. supect front suspention impact. epc light on dash. air bags glued.
  20. Pass33,940 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,940 miles
    Test number
    103452009350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,800 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    33,800 miles
    Test number
    923981308313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,483 miles
    Test number
    323298597286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,483 miles (+181)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,483 miles
    Test number
    371118097403
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  24. Pass33,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,302 miles
    Test number
    432465186298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y324 GMA

Does Y324 GMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y324 GMA is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y324 GMA?
The MOT on Y324 GMA is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y324 GMA done?
Y324 GMA was recorded at 55,037 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 1,144 miles a year.
Has Y324 GMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y324 GMA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y324 GMA 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 Y324 GMA find?
Y324 GMA passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front headlamp reflector slightly defective; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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