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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

Y6 GUYMOT history

Y6 GUY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y6 GUY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,027 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 GUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 GUY was last recorded at 78,027 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,027 miles · 26 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,027 miles
  • 2025 – 68,123 miles
  • 2024 – 64,229 miles
  • 2023 – 58,985 miles
  • 2022 – 52,861 miles
  • 2021 – 50,251 miles
  • 2020 – 39,096 miles
  • 2019 – 33,984 miles
  • 2018 – 30,641 miles
  • 2017 – 27,839 miles
  • 2016 – 25,097 miles
  • 2015 – 22,366 miles
  • 2014 – 20,909 miles
  • 2013 – 19,303 miles
  • 2012 – 17,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,027 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts have edge wear (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major5 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,027 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,027 miles
    Test number
    279696298701
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts have edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail78,027 miles (+9,904)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,027 miles
    Test number
    440729642143
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts have edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass68,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    68,123 miles
    Test number
    177296872089
    • AdvisoryRear Rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail68,123 miles (+3,894)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,123 miles
    Test number
    553741624014
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass64,229 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,229 miles
    Test number
    486632321443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Fail64,228 miles (+5,243)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,228 miles
    Test number
    106846320671
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  7. Pass58,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,985 miles
    Test number
    587742683853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail58,985 miles (+6,124)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,985 miles
    Test number
    300647959731
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass52,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    52,861 miles
    Test number
    778202753157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,861 miles (+2,610)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,861 miles
    Test number
    838757223739
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  11. Pass50,251 miles (+11,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,251 miles
    Test number
    372675445865
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass39,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,096 miles
    Test number
    177523958232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,096 miles (+5,112)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,096 miles
    Test number
    125421580530
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyres treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyres treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass33,984 miles (+3,343)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,984 miles
    Test number
    580142973881
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass30,641 miles (+2,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,641 miles
    Test number
    966112322316
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked and bald on inner edges
    • AdvisoryRear tyres heavily cracked on tread

  16. Pass27,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    27,839 miles
    Test number
    424147950103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,839 miles (+2,742)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,839 miles
    Test number
    208565488790
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass25,097 miles (+2,731)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,097 miles
    Test number
    615724144970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,366 miles (+1,457)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    22,366 miles
    Test number
    564600157620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,909 miles (+1,606)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,909 miles
    Test number
    227171384225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail19,303 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,303 miles
    Test number
    119406873236
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking in tread

  22. Pass19,303 miles (+1,775)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,303 miles
    Test number
    898196073238
    • NoteRear tyres cracking in tread

  23. Pass17,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    17,528 miles
    Test number
    306162382425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,528 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,528 miles
    Test number
    875312782278
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about Y6 GUY

Does Y6 GUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 GUY is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 GUY?
The MOT on Y6 GUY is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 GUY done?
Y6 GUY was recorded at 78,027 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 4,330 miles a year.
Has Y6 GUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 GUY has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 GUY 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 Y6 GUY find?
Y6 GUY passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts have edge wear; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres between tread.

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