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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y37 HYCMOT history

Y37 HYC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

Y37 HYC blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2022
Mileage
79,252 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y37 HYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y37 HYC was last recorded at 79,252 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,408 miles · 17 Mar 2020
Between the last two tests
844 miles
Average per year
3,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 79,252 miles
  • 2020 – 78,408 miles
  • 2019 – 75,990 miles
  • 2018 – 73,290 miles
  • 2017 – 70,018 miles
  • 2016 – 66,987 miles
  • 2015 – 63,270 miles
  • 2014 – 59,465 miles
  • 2013 – 55,960 miles
  • 2012 – 52,402 miles
  • 2011 – 49,025 miles
  • 2010 – 46,086 miles
  • 2009 – 43,246 miles
  • 2008 – 39,056 miles
  • 2007 – 34,713 miles
  • 2006 – 29,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,252 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,252 miles (+844)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    79,252 miles
    Test number
    172879529893
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass78,408 miles (+2,418)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,408 miles
    Test number
    523608707127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,990 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,990 miles
    Test number
    678929967292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,290 miles
    Test number
    728477362729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,289 miles (+3,271)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,289 miles
    Test number
    795508244655
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  6. Pass70,018 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,018 miles
    Test number
    867574227769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,987 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,987 miles
    Test number
    683885178444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,270 miles
    Test number
    265155275004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  9. Fail63,264 miles (+3,799)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,264 miles
    Test number
    938495175032
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass59,465 miles (+3,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,465 miles
    Test number
    367248274083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  11. Pass55,960 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,960 miles
    Test number
    147670873025
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Fail55,960 miles (+3,558)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,960 miles
    Test number
    287890673091
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  13. Pass52,402 miles (+3,377)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,402 miles
    Test number
    398422372051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,025 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,025 miles
    Test number
    635033571021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,086 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,086 miles
    Test number
    234369760015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,246 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    43,246 miles
    Test number
    833396979089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,239 miles (+4,183)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,239 miles
    Test number
    441842979004
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass39,056 miles (+4,343)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    39,056 miles
    Test number
    711816668035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,713 miles (+5,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,713 miles
    Test number
    621471487037
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass29,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    29,709 miles
    Test number
    171988266086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y37 HYC

Does Y37 HYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y37 HYC expired on 6 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y37 HYC?
The MOT on Y37 HYC expired on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y37 HYC done?
Y37 HYC was recorded at 79,252 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 3,146 miles a year.
Has Y37 HYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y37 HYC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on Y37 HYC 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 Y37 HYC find?
Y37 HYC passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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