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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

Y5 VKHMOT history

Y5 VKH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 95,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

Y5 VKH blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
95,960 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 VKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 VKH was last recorded at 95,960 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 10,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,906 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,054 miles
Average per year
6,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,960 miles
  • 2025 – 85,906 miles
  • 2024 – 72,032 miles
  • 2023 – 61,442 miles
  • 2022 – 58,400 miles
  • 2021 – 51,325 miles
  • 2020 – 48,192 miles
  • 2019 – 45,271 miles
  • 2018 – 39,871 miles
  • 2017 – 34,390 miles
  • 2016 – 28,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,960 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (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 Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,960 miles (+10,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    95,960 miles
    Test number
    177931290223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass85,906 miles (+35)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    85,906 miles
    Test number
    676728798916
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

  3. Fail85,871 miles (+13,839)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,871 miles
    Test number
    588355581468
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification corroded/chipped (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass72,032 miles (+10,590)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,032 miles
    Test number
    575788563329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,442 miles (+3,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    61,442 miles
    Test number
    405660888911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass58,400 miles (+7,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    58,400 miles
    Test number
    797625876553
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass51,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,325 miles
    Test number
    814893861477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,325 miles (+3,133)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,325 miles
    Test number
    409036863058
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,192 miles (+2,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,192 miles
    Test number
    760405732567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass45,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,271 miles
    Test number
    818005244679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,271 miles (+5,400)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,271 miles
    Test number
    622014842218
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass39,871 miles (+5,481)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,871 miles
    Test number
    445433658392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,390 miles (+6,135)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    34,390 miles
    Test number
    837055269890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,255 miles
    Test number
    411555737967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 VKH

Does Y5 VKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 VKH is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 VKH?
The MOT on Y5 VKH is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 VKH done?
Y5 VKH was recorded at 95,960 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 6,954 miles a year.
Has Y5 VKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 VKH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 VKH 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 VKH find?
Y5 VKH passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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