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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

Y6 MPKMOT history

Y6 MPK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

Y6 MPK grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,252 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 MPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 MPK was last recorded at 99,252 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,242 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,252 miles
  • 2025 – 97,944 miles
  • 2024 – 96,499 miles
  • 2023 – 94,872 miles
  • 2022 – 93,293 miles
  • 2021 – 91,155 miles
  • 2020 – 89,387 miles
  • 2019 – 85,619 miles
  • 2018 – 80,927 miles
  • 2017 – 76,299 miles
  • 2016 – 68,896 miles
  • 2015 – 62,788 miles
  • 2014 – 52,680 miles
  • 2013 – 41,422 miles
  • 2012 – 32,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,252 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,252 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,252 miles
    Test number
    509235328865
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail99,242 miles (+1,298)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,242 miles
    Test number
    347440256821
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass97,944 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,944 miles
    Test number
    135103249521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Fail97,922 miles (+1,423)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,922 miles
    Test number
    539961419478
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Pass96,499 miles (+1,627)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,499 miles
    Test number
    474843396167
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass94,872 miles (+1,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,872 miles
    Test number
    357621238751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper damaged - not likely to cause injury if contacted.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

  7. Pass93,293 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,293 miles
    Test number
    449964685708
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged on the nearside - not likely to cause injury if contacted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

  8. Fail93,293 miles (+2,138)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,293 miles
    Test number
    132120152902
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged on the nearside - not likely to cause injury if contacted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

  9. Pass91,155 miles (+1,768)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,155 miles
    Test number
    826589556242
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged on the nearside, not likely to cause injury if contacted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

  10. Pass89,387 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,387 miles
    Test number
    809436554682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear bumper damaged - not likely to cause injury if contacted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

  11. Fail89,367 miles (+3,748)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,367 miles
    Test number
    654314488676
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear bumper damaged - not likely to cause injury if contacted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

  12. Pass85,619 miles (+4,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,619 miles
    Test number
    523589430812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper damaged - not likely to cut or graze if contacted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass80,927 miles (+4,628)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,927 miles
    Test number
    897502008847
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass76,299 miles (+7,403)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    76,299 miles
    Test number
    681776127670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,896 miles (+6,108)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,896 miles
    Test number
    358034327267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,788 miles (+10,108)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,788 miles
    Test number
    105011515164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,680 miles
    Test number
    965253514165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,680 miles (+11,258)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,680 miles
    Test number
    987383114158
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOsr brake binding slightly

  19. Pass41,422 miles (+9,178)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    41,422 miles
    Test number
    745963713115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,244 miles
    Test number
    235156612142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 MPK

Does Y6 MPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 MPK is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 MPK?
The MOT on Y6 MPK is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 MPK done?
Y6 MPK was recorded at 99,252 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,668 miles a year.
Has Y6 MPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 MPK has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 MPK 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 MPK find?
Y6 MPK passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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