
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,197 cc
Y40 AYNMOT history
Y40 AYN is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 141,559 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 141,559 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,325 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y40 AYN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 9 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y40 AYN was last recorded at 141,559 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 141,532 miles · 2 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 12,325 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,559 miles
- 2025 – 120,995 miles
- 2024 – 109,697 miles
- 2023 – 108,716 miles
- 2022 – 94,701 miles
- 2021 – 89,302 miles
- 2019 – 72,620 miles
- 2018 – 51,097 miles
- 2017 – 39,100 miles
- 2016 – 26,425 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Side repeater not working in mirror houseing
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,559 miles (+27)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 141,559 miles
- Test number
- 102757896252
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail141,532 miles (+20,537)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,532 miles
- Test number
- 330521974606
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working in mirror houseing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass120,995 miles (+135)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 120,995 miles
- Test number
- 247194160864
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail120,860 miles (+11,163)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,860 miles
- Test number
- 136927417631
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking at handbrake pivot lever into caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working in mirror houseing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass109,697 miles (+981)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 109,697 miles
- Test number
- 500562988892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,716 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 108,716 miles
- Test number
- 709674700215
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail108,696 miles (+13,995)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,696 miles
- Test number
- 849766670764
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,701 miles (+5,399)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 94,701 miles
- Test number
- 177338770573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,302 miles (+16,682)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,302 miles
- Test number
- 459353316270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,620 miles (+21,523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 72,620 miles
- Test number
- 989309555461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,097 miles (+11,997)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,097 miles
- Test number
- 811289748275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,100 miles (+12,675)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 39,100 miles
- Test number
- 771282113118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,425 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 26,425 miles
- Test number
- 153074065560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y40 AYN
- Does Y40 AYN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 AYN is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y40 AYN?
- The MOT on Y40 AYN is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y40 AYN done?
- Y40 AYN was recorded at 141,559 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 12,325 miles a year.
- Has Y40 AYN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y40 AYN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y40 AYN 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 Y40 AYN find?
- Y40 AYN passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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