
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,400 cc
Y4 DXVMOT history
Y4 DXV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,978 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 74,978 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,537 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y4 DXV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 25 Jun 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y4 DXV was last recorded at 74,978 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 7,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,320 miles · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,658 miles
- Average per year
- 3,537 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,978 miles
- 2025 – 67,320 miles
- 2024 – 62,947 miles
- 2023 – 59,046 miles
- 2022 – 55,150 miles
- 2021 – 51,619 miles
- 2020 – 46,656 miles
- 2019 – 44,325 miles
- 2018 – 41,586 miles
- 2017 – 37,938 miles
- 2016 – 34,063 miles
- 2015 – 29,996 miles
- 2014 – 28,561 miles
- 2013 – 26,865 miles
- 2012 – 24,572 miles
- 2011 – 21,646 miles
- 2010 – 18,129 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Coil spring corroded Both Sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,978 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 74,978 miles
- Test number
- 656143643514
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail74,978 miles (+7,658)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,978 miles
- Test number
- 358781892007
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass67,320 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 67,320 miles
- Test number
- 113330593361
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail67,312 miles (+4,365)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,312 miles
- Test number
- 377620028018
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,947 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 62,947 miles
- Test number
- 997088968727
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail62,946 miles (+3,900)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,946 miles
- Test number
- 159417290813
- DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Clamp Missing (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,046 miles (+3,896)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 59,046 miles
- Test number
- 793820951431
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,150 miles (+3,531)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 55,150 miles
- Test number
- 666201834826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,619 miles (+4,963)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 51,619 miles
- Test number
- 751186513719
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass46,656 miles (+2,331)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 46,656 miles
- Test number
- 901182686689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,325 miles (+154)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 44,325 miles
- Test number
- 708340231778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,171 miles (+2,585)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 44,171 miles
- Test number
- 401996026289
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Pass41,586 miles (+3,648)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 41,586 miles
- Test number
- 182611219627
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fog lamp slightly discoloured
Pass37,938 miles (+3,875)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 37,938 miles
- Test number
- 173405461348
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass34,063 miles (+4,067)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 34,063 miles
- Test number
- 504829590420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,996 miles (+1,435)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 29,996 miles
- Test number
- 489536565122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,561 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,561 miles
- Test number
- 167949464187
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- NoteSteel braiding loose on exhaust front pipe
Pass28,561 miles (+1,696)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 28,561 miles
- Test number
- 629239864133
- AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- NoteSteel braiding loose on exhaust front pipe
Pass26,865 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,865 miles
- Test number
- 498880473173
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- NoteOil leak
Fail26,865 miles (+2,293)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,865 miles
- Test number
- 488230573112
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass24,572 miles (+2,926)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 24,572 miles
- Test number
- 988183172151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,646 miles (+3,517)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 21,646 miles
- Test number
- 626163971133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 18,129 miles
- Test number
- 973886370157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y4 DXV
- Does Y4 DXV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 DXV is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y4 DXV?
- The MOT on Y4 DXV is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y4 DXV done?
- Y4 DXV was recorded at 74,978 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 3,537 miles a year.
- Has Y4 DXV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y4 DXV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y4 DXV 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 Y4 DXV find?
- Y4 DXV passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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