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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

Y7 LWRMOT history

Y7 LWR is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 54,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

Y7 LWR black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,776 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 LWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
17 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 LWR was last recorded at 54,776 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 5,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,870 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,906 miles
Average per year
7,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,776 miles
  • 2025 – 48,870 miles
  • 2024 – 43,947 miles
  • 2023 – 38,481 miles
  • 2022 – 29,873 miles
  • 2021 – 19,198 miles
  • 2020 – 12,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,776 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.

  • BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • PLASTIC FLOOR AND ENGINE COVERS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • BOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • ALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • BOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 25 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,776 miles (+5,906)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,776 miles
    Test number
    388283863458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,870 miles (+4,923)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    48,870 miles
    Test number
    225902817916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,947 miles (+5,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    43,947 miles
    Test number
    132622876254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass38,481 miles (+8,608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    38,481 miles
    Test number
    293415544979
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass29,873 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    29,873 miles
    Test number
    808345663067
    • AdvisoryAL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner BOTH FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING THIN
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC FLOOR AND ENGINE COVERS
  6. Fail29,873 miles (+10,675)3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,873 miles
    Test number
    795842978667
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryAL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryALL FOUR COIL SPRINGS ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryAPPLIED FINGER AND THUMB PRESSURE ON SILLS AND FLOOR AREA
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner BOTH FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS ARE WEARING THIN
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC FLOOR AND ENGINE COVERS
    • AdvisorySLIGHT TRAVEL ON HANDBRAKE LEVER
    • AdvisoryTPS LIGHT ON THE DASH
  7. Pass19,198 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    19,198 miles
    Test number
    523453225038
    • AdvisoryALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC FLOOR SILL AND ENGINE COVERS
  8. Fail19,198 miles (+7,141)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,198 miles
    Test number
    418345210503
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively AEROBLADE (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE HIGHEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC FLOOR SILL AND ENGINE COVERS
  9. Pass12,057 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    12,057 miles
    Test number
    824397295360
    • AdvisoryALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE SLIGHTLY WORN
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT T5HERE LOWEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT STRUTS ARE SLIGHTLY STIFF
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC FLOOR AND ENGINE COVERS

Questions about Y7 LWR

Does Y7 LWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 LWR is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 LWR?
The MOT on Y7 LWR is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 LWR done?
Y7 LWR was recorded at 54,776 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 7,118 miles a year.
Has Y7 LWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 LWR has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y7 LWR 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 LWR find?
Y7 LWR passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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