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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y36 PDMMOT history

Y36 PDM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2024.

Y36 PDM silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2025
Mileage
145,568 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y36 PDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y36 PDM was last recorded at 145,568 miles on 3 Feb 2024, 3,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,801 miles · 3 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
3,767 miles
Average per year
5,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,568 miles
  • 2023 – 141,801 miles
  • 2021 – 138,647 miles
  • 2020 – 136,795 miles
  • 2019 – 131,757 miles
  • 2018 – 126,370 miles
  • 2017 – 119,779 miles
  • 2016 – 114,813 miles
  • 2015 – 106,472 miles
  • 2014 – 100,717 miles
  • 2013 – 97,811 miles
  • 2012 – 94,558 miles
  • 2011 – 90,076 miles
  • 2010 – 84,372 miles
  • 2009 – 80,912 miles
  • 2008 – 76,945 miles
  • 2007 – 64,654 miles
  • 2006 – 51,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,568 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,568 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,568 miles
    Test number
    299070868117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass141,801 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,801 miles
    Test number
    797989246555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,647 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    138,647 miles
    Test number
    662878563395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,634 miles (+1,839)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,634 miles
    Test number
    645202494862
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working both front side lights faulty (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective support snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPosition lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both front lens poor (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber dust covers adrift
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Pass136,795 miles (+5,038)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,795 miles
    Test number
    898593213424
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective hanger detatched (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front aftermarket LED position bulb intermittent flicker ,seek replacement with correct OE fitment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front aftermarket LED position bulb intermittent flicker seek, replacement with correct OE fitment
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pad to disc surface area reduced due to heavy corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheels to be removed for further brake inspection

  6. Pass131,757 miles (+5,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,757 miles
    Test number
    251828747675
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass126,370 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,370 miles
    Test number
    418757375454
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail126,370 miles (+6,591)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,370 miles
    Test number
    823185594409
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges wearing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass119,779 miles (+4,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,779 miles
    Test number
    931213810200
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  10. Pass114,813 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,813 miles
    Test number
    380084631151
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail114,813 miles (+8,341)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,813 miles
    Test number
    734760578777
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail106,472 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,472 miles
    Test number
    258974165474
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass106,472 miles (+5,755)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    106,472 miles
    Test number
    338724565157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,717 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    100,717 miles
    Test number
    465678064169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail100,707 miles (+2,896)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,707 miles
    Test number
    398785864109
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  16. Pass97,811 miles (+3,253)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    97,811 miles
    Test number
    475768163120
    • NoteN/s wiper poor
    • NoteN/s/f tyre side wall slight damage

  17. Pass94,558 miles (+4,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    94,558 miles
    Test number
    639800372181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass90,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    90,076 miles
    Test number
    296696761466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,076 miles (+5,704)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,076 miles
    Test number
    758746061192
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass84,372 miles (+3,460)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    84,372 miles
    Test number
    312111360132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,912 miles (+3,967)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    80,912 miles
    Test number
    953716669150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,945 miles (+12,291)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    76,945 miles
    Test number
    471408468152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,654 miles (+13,033)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    64,654 miles
    Test number
    921510177171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass51,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    51,621 miles
    Test number
    271806866435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y36 PDM

Does Y36 PDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y36 PDM expired on 2 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y36 PDM?
The MOT on Y36 PDM expired on 2 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y36 PDM done?
Y36 PDM was recorded at 145,568 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2024, an average of 5,327 miles a year.
Has Y36 PDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y36 PDM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y36 PDM 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 Y36 PDM find?
Y36 PDM passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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