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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,400 cc

Y33 WAHMOT history

Y33 WAH is a red diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 265,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

Y33 WAH red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
265,991 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
13,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y33 WAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y33 WAH was last recorded at 265,991 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 11,566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
254,425 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,566 miles
Average per year
13,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 265,991 miles
  • 2025 – 254,425 miles
  • 2024 – 251,374 miles
  • 2023 – 244,457 miles
  • 2022 – 238,755 miles
  • 2021 – 233,658 miles
  • 2020 – 231,117 miles
  • 2019 – 220,526 miles
  • 2018 – 203,592 miles
  • 2017 – 186,212 miles
  • 2016 – 168,567 miles
  • 2015 – 149,092 miles
  • 2014 – 127,915 miles
  • 2013 – 111,262 miles
  • 2012 – 94,346 miles
  • 2011 – 77,683 miles
  • 2010 – 61,630 miles
  • 2009 – 45,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass265,991 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Headlamp protectors fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Under body shields fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Underbody shields fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass265,991 miles (+11,566)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    265,991 miles
    Test number
    748116221042
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass254,425 miles (+3,051)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    254,425 miles
    Test number
    940627451684
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass251,374 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    251,374 miles
    Test number
    698449061300
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail251,370 miles (+6,913)1 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,370 miles
    Test number
    573412163130
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass244,457 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    244,457 miles
    Test number
    708022088506
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear of exhaust system deteriorated

  6. Fail244,457 miles (+5,702)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,457 miles
    Test number
    379484466142
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear of exhaust system deteriorated

  7. Pass238,755 miles (+5,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    238,755 miles
    Test number
    174442236052
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear of exhaust system deteriorated

  8. Pass233,658 miles (+2,541)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    233,658 miles
    Test number
    132555861882
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBulbs out on centre stop lamp
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp protectors fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted

  9. Pass231,117 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    231,117 miles
    Test number
    484267549157
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deflectors fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted

  10. Fail231,117 miles (+10,591)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,117 miles
    Test number
    910209284720
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deflectors fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted

  11. Pass220,526 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    220,526 miles
    Test number
    764330622458
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear of exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted

  12. Fail220,524 miles (+16,932)2 major2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,524 miles
    Test number
    540315712680
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear of exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted

  13. Pass203,592 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    203,592 miles
    Test number
    978145899743
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp protectors fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/f & o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake binding
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f suspension link rod
    • AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted

  14. Fail203,590 miles (+17,378)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,590 miles
    Test number
    815590000071
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp protectors fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/f & o/s/f tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake binding
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s/f suspension link rod
    • AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted

  15. Pass186,212 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    186,212 miles
    Test number
    931535451330
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted

  16. Fail186,212 miles (+17,645)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,212 miles
    Test number
    977218435581
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody shields fitted

  17. Pass168,567 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    168,567 miles
    Test number
    601918684328
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp protectors fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted

  18. Fail168,564 miles (+19,472)1 dangerous3 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,564 miles
    Test number
    994448665263
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp protectors fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder body shields fitted

  19. Fail149,092 miles1 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,092 miles
    Test number
    267062695074
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear of exhaust deteroriated

  20. Pass149,092 miles (+21,177)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    149,092 miles
    Test number
    278042095067
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRear of exhaust deteroriated

  21. Pass127,915 miles (+16,653)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    127,915 miles
    Test number
    149357284485
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBulb out on centre stop
    • NoteHeadlamp protectors fitted
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r brakes binding slightly
    • NoteN/s/r & o/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

  22. Pass111,262 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    111,262 miles
    Test number
    289441383022
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system detoriated
    • NoteN/s & o/s rear brakes binding

  23. Fail111,262 miles (+16,916)1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,262 miles
    Test number
    325761083036
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system detoriated
    • NoteN/s & o/s rear brakes binding

  24. Fail94,346 miles3 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,346 miles
    Test number
    139902382421
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  25. Pass94,346 miles (+16,663)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    94,346 miles
    Test number
    989052582017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  26. Pass77,683 miles (+16,053)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    77,683 miles
    Test number
    698637681057
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than 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)
    • NoteHeadlamp covers fitted
    • NoteUnder body shields fitted

  27. Pass61,630 miles (+16,431)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,630 miles
    Test number
    654319680084
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUnderbody shields fitted

  28. Fail45,199 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,199 miles
    Test number
    233244619453
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than 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)
    • NoteHeadlamp covers fitted
    • NoteUnderbody shields fitted

  29. Pass45,199 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,199 miles
    Test number
    432024919169
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than 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)
    • NoteHeadlamp covers fitted
    • NoteUnderbody shields fitted

Questions about Y33 WAH

Does Y33 WAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y33 WAH is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y33 WAH?
The MOT on Y33 WAH is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y33 WAH done?
Y33 WAH was recorded at 265,991 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 13,053 miles a year.
Has Y33 WAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y33 WAH has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y33 WAH 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 Y33 WAH find?
Y33 WAH passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill.

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