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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

Y5 NRYMOT history

Y5 NRY is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

Y5 NRY white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
129,741 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 NRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 NRY was last recorded at 129,741 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 84 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,657 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
84 miles
Average per year
9,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,741 miles
  • 2024 – 118,447 miles
  • 2023 – 107,879 miles
  • 2022 – 97,059 miles
  • 2021 – 86,794 miles
  • 2020 – 79,425 miles
  • 2019 – 69,088 miles
  • 2018 – 58,714 miles
  • 2017 – 48,221 miles
  • 2016 – 37,454 miles
  • 2015 – 28,532 miles
  • 2014 – 22,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,741 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,741 miles (+84)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    129,741 miles
    Test number
    459815915551
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail129,657 miles (+11,210)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,657 miles
    Test number
    300509554197
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding Parking brake (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass118,447 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    118,447 miles
    Test number
    414862471351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail118,403 miles (+10,524)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,403 miles
    Test number
    148331503835
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass107,879 miles (+10,820)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    107,879 miles
    Test number
    769869501384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass97,059 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,059 miles
    Test number
    557133621261
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded, not excessive at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail97,059 miles (+10,265)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,059 miles
    Test number
    649435278468
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill corroded, not excessive at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass86,794 miles (+7,369)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,794 miles
    Test number
    203036177014
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake limit just met

  9. Pass79,425 miles (+10,337)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,425 miles
    Test number
    475421228153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,088 miles
    Test number
    391200449213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,088 miles (+10,374)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,088 miles
    Test number
    795014093345
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass58,714 miles (+10,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    58,714 miles
    Test number
    793530818509
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect ns and os (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass48,221 miles (+10,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,221 miles
    Test number
    184624213328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass37,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,454 miles
    Test number
    992837612322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,454 miles (+300)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,454 miles
    Test number
    622037634539
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly

  16. Fail37,154 miles (+8,622)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,154 miles
    Test number
    896466089312
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre valves slightly perished
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid just above the minimum
    • AdvisoryFront discs are slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel cylinder is damp no leaks
    • AdvisoryOil just above the minimum

  17. Pass28,532 miles (+5,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,532 miles
    Test number
    424097564595
    • AdvisoryFront discs are slightly worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside front wishbone rear bush slightly perished no excessive movement

  18. Pass22,742 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    22,742 miles
    Test number
    369416914241
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about Y5 NRY

Does Y5 NRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 NRY is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y5 NRY?
The MOT on Y5 NRY is valid until 20 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 NRY done?
Y5 NRY was recorded at 129,741 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 9,406 miles a year.
Has Y5 NRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 NRY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 NRY 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 NRY find?
Y5 NRY passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides.

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