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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,781 cc

Y3 HROMOT history

Y3 HRO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

Y3 HRO black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
162,911 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 HRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 HRO was last recorded at 162,911 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 6,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,502 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,409 miles
Average per year
8,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,911 miles
  • 2025 – 156,502 miles
  • 2024 – 144,915 miles
  • 2023 – 133,403 miles
  • 2022 – 127,174 miles
  • 2021 – 118,585 miles
  • 2019 – 111,410 miles
  • 2018 – 109,034 miles
  • 2017 – 99,378 miles
  • 2016 – 80,673 miles
  • 2015 – 72,436 miles
  • 2014 – 64,933 miles
  • 2013 – 56,388 miles
  • 2012 – 47,955 miles
  • 2011 – 40,142 miles
  • 2010 – 28,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,911 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,911 miles (+6,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    162,911 miles
    Test number
    258262408535
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass156,502 miles (+11,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    156,502 miles
    Test number
    761997782758
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass144,915 miles (+11,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    144,915 miles
    Test number
    770645308853
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass133,403 miles (+6,229)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    133,403 miles
    Test number
    124067823535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Pass127,174 miles (+8,589)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,174 miles
    Test number
    455535127593
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass118,585 miles (+7,175)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,585 miles
    Test number
    430137367071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir suspension no longer uses antiroll bar system. removed

  7. Pass111,410 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,410 miles
    Test number
    942939328081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,034 miles (+9,656)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    109,034 miles
    Test number
    323017353825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,378 miles (+18,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,378 miles
    Test number
    979911050559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass80,673 miles (+8,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,673 miles
    Test number
    490862292040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres scrubbing (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass72,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    72,436 miles
    Test number
    640573812765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,433 miles (+7,500)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,433 miles
    Test number
    911375023308
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass64,933 miles (+8,545)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,933 miles
    Test number
    928795434384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,388 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,388 miles
    Test number
    485434633471
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on suspension components
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak

  15. Fail56,388 miles (+8,433)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,388 miles
    Test number
    439306723425
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeavy age cracking on n/s/f lower arm rear bush
    • NoteSlight corrosion on suspension components

  16. Pass47,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    47,955 miles
    Test number
    577888322301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,955 miles (+7,813)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,955 miles
    Test number
    436138222397
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass40,142 miles (+11,168)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,142 miles
    Test number
    728263461335
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass28,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,974 miles
    Test number
    123856250358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 HRO

Does Y3 HRO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 HRO is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 HRO?
The MOT on Y3 HRO is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 HRO done?
Y3 HRO was recorded at 162,911 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 8,662 miles a year.
Has Y3 HRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 HRO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on Y3 HRO 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 Y3 HRO find?
Y3 HRO passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); oil leak, but not excessive.

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