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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

Y5 LWHMOT history

Y5 LWH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 89,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

Y5 LWH grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
89,904 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 LWH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
19 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 LWH was last recorded at 89,904 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,901 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,904 miles
  • 2024 – 76,041 miles
  • 2023 – 64,549 miles
  • 2022 – 58,528 miles
  • 2021 – 54,592 miles
  • 2020 – 48,324 miles
  • 2019 – 40,174 miles
  • 2018 – 36,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,904 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,904 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    89,904 miles
    Test number
    670034752093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail89,901 miles (+764)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,901 miles
    Test number
    502525725900
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail89,137 miles (+13,096)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,137 miles
    Test number
    185980495625
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Roughly 2mm Tread Remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  4. Pass76,041 miles (+11,492)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,041 miles
    Test number
    321710421999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,549 miles (+6,021)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    64,549 miles
    Test number
    190044675659
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass58,528 miles (+3,936)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,528 miles
    Test number
    343700016493
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass54,592 miles (+6,268)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,592 miles
    Test number
    915766081744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,324 miles (+8,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    151207842118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper slightly smearing
  9. Pass40,174 miles (+4,144)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,174 miles
    Test number
    503679894441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,030 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    36,030 miles
    Test number
    445215634310
    • 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))

Questions about Y5 LWH

Does Y5 LWH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 LWH is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y5 LWH?
The MOT on Y5 LWH is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 LWH done?
Y5 LWH was recorded at 89,904 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 7,548 miles a year.
Has Y5 LWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 LWH has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 LWH 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 Y5 LWH find?
Y5 LWH passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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