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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2014 · 999 cc

Y4 YLAMOT history

Y4 YLA is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 82,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

Y4 YLA white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,905 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 YLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 YLA was last recorded at 82,905 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,837 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
6,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,905 miles
  • 2025 – 77,631 miles
  • 2024 – 73,518 miles
  • 2023 – 69,717 miles
  • 2022 – 66,320 miles
  • 2021 – 58,459 miles
  • 2019 – 41,631 miles
  • 2018 – 35,526 miles
  • 2017 – 28,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,905 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1856015 (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides; Perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,905 miles (+68)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,905 miles
    Test number
    641890503288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1856015 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail82,837 miles (+5,206)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,837 miles
    Test number
    171816057958
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass77,631 miles (+4,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,631 miles
    Test number
    661266185232
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides; Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of various items
  4. Pass73,518 miles (+3,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,518 miles
    Test number
    215355956195
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides; Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some items
  5. Pass69,717 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    950622052973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Side sill damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers obscuring view of some items
  6. Fail69,717 miles (+3,397)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,717 miles
    Test number
    576869616343
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Side sill damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers obscuring view of some items
  7. Pass66,320 miles (+116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,320 miles
    Test number
    785309661265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail66,204 miles (+7,745)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,204 miles
    Test number
    817850705283
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass58,459 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    58,459 miles
    Test number
    441106114112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail58,459 miles (+16,828)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,459 miles
    Test number
    383850105733
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass41,631 miles (+6,105)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,631 miles
    Test number
    101195876431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,526 miles (+7,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    35,526 miles
    Test number
    998509599874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass28,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,127 miles
    Test number
    337264091005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 YLA

Does Y4 YLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 YLA is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 YLA?
The MOT on Y4 YLA is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 YLA done?
Y4 YLA was recorded at 82,905 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 6,212 miles a year.
Has Y4 YLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 YLA has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y4 YLA 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 YLA find?
Y4 YLA passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1856015.

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