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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

Y7 AAKMOT history

Y7 AAK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 114,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

Y7 AAK grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
114,566 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 AAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 AAK was last recorded at 114,566 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 2,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,521 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,045 miles
Average per year
8,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,566 miles
  • 2024 – 107,758 miles
  • 2023 – 101,641 miles
  • 2022 – 96,006 miles
  • 2021 – 88,808 miles
  • 2020 – 83,181 miles
  • 2019 – 75,627 miles
  • 2018 – 66,189 miles
  • 2017 – 50,143 miles
  • 2016 – 36,783 miles
  • 2015 – 27,789 miles
  • 2014 – 20,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,566 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe broken.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,566 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    114,566 miles
    Test number
    921779571518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,521 miles (+4,763)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,521 miles
    Test number
    639240532792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,758 miles
    Test number
    577104803269
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail107,758 miles (+6,117)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,758 miles
    Test number
    636609539199
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (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))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,641 miles (+5,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,641 miles
    Test number
    218016725817
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, cuts, worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both, (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass96,006 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,006 miles
    Test number
    275152892236
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both worn on the edge, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output adjuster mechanism not functioning properly (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cuts and cracks, and nails, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and had cracks, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail96,006 miles (+7,198)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,006 miles
    Test number
    241399084527
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both worn on the edge, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output adjuster mechanism not functioning properly (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cuts and cracks, and nails, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and had cracks, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass88,808 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,808 miles
    Test number
    436366930745
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail88,808 miles (+5,627)3 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,808 miles
    Test number
    886663237906
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Adjuster not functioning. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake flexi hose not secured.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass83,181 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,181 miles
    Test number
    400412899625
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Fail83,181 miles (+7,554)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,181 miles
    Test number
    310472829877
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass75,627 miles (+9,438)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,627 miles
    Test number
    544160466251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,189 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    202257317081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a misting of oil.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail66,189 miles (+16,046)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    620503077082
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a misting of oil.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass50,143 miles (+13,360)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,143 miles
    Test number
    590250175011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,783 miles (+8,994)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,783 miles
    Test number
    230352896839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,789 miles (+7,766)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,789 miles
    Test number
    638727385056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    20,023 miles
    Test number
    138037664062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y7 AAK

Does Y7 AAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 AAK is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 AAK?
The MOT on Y7 AAK is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 AAK done?
Y7 AAK was recorded at 114,566 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 8,005 miles a year.
Has Y7 AAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 AAK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y7 AAK 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 Y7 AAK find?
Y7 AAK passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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