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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

Y7 RJTMOT history

Y7 RJT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 23 of 32 MOT tests, with 48,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

Y7 RJT blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
48,721 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
32
23 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 RJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 RJT was last recorded at 48,721 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,721 miles · 26 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,721 miles
  • 2025 – 46,400 miles
  • 2024 – 44,145 miles
  • 2023 – 41,678 miles
  • 2022 – 38,896 miles
  • 2021 – 36,060 miles
  • 2020 – 34,540 miles
  • 2019 – 34,058 miles
  • 2018 – 33,415 miles
  • 2017 – 32,876 miles
  • 2016 – 31,487 miles
  • 2015 – 28,766 miles
  • 2014 – 23,646 miles
  • 2013 – 20,561 miles
  • 2012 – 17,272 miles
  • 2011 – 14,622 miles
  • 2010 – 12,944 miles
  • 2009 – 10,455 miles
  • 2008 – 8,295 miles
  • 2007 – 7,090 miles
  • 2006 – 5,487 miles
  • 2005 – 4,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,721 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust rustyRecorded 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

32 tests since 29 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,721 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    48,721 miles
    Test number
    863638099459
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
  2. Fail48,721 miles (+2,321)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,721 miles
    Test number
    340920103718
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
  3. Pass46,400 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    46,400 miles
    Test number
    621775198479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail46,400 miles (+2,255)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,400 miles
    Test number
    863860451258
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass44,145 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    44,145 miles
    Test number
    252634584236
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail44,145 miles (+2,467)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,145 miles
    Test number
    686499373238
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass41,678 miles (+2,782)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    41,678 miles
    Test number
    964148847991
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass38,896 miles (+2,836)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    38,896 miles
    Test number
    939823851882
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.2.3 (c))
  9. Pass36,060 miles (+1,520)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    36,060 miles
    Test number
    472111741244
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass34,540 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    34,540 miles
    Test number
    172453891758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail34,540 miles (+482)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,540 miles
    Test number
    431030030893
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass34,058 miles (+643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    34,058 miles
    Test number
    376065288072
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass33,415 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,415 miles
    Test number
    662038099041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront end damage
  14. Fail33,415 miles (+539)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,415 miles
    Test number
    558222684855
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront end damage
  15. Pass32,876 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,876 miles
    Test number
    424995296635
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside body damage to bonnet and wing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Fail32,876 miles (+1,389)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,876 miles
    Test number
    772354223779
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracks in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside body damage to bonnet and wing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  17. Pass31,487 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    31,487 miles
    Test number
    295211647960
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres heavily balding inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to headlight unit/wing/bonnet
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryTested when wet
  18. Fail31,487 miles (+2,721)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,487 miles
    Test number
    356682584081
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Both tyres heavily balding inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to headlight unit/wing/bonnet
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryTested when wet
  19. Pass28,766 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,766 miles
    Test number
    386574802812
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Fail28,766 miles (+5,120)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,766 miles
    Test number
    671512488202
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass23,646 miles (+3,085)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,646 miles
    Test number
    879549194217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,561 miles (+3,289)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    20,561 miles
    Test number
    219114803339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,272 miles
    Test number
    969067102350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,272 miles (+2,650)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,272 miles
    Test number
    216137002312
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass14,622 miles (+1,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    14,622 miles
    Test number
    408762201482
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass12,944 miles (+2,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,944 miles
    Test number
    240712700339
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass10,455 miles (+2,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,455 miles
    Test number
    843814509338
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  28. Pass8,295 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    8,295 miles
    Test number
    203345508383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass7,090 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    7,090 miles
    Test number
    980497407392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass5,487 miles (+1,432)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    5,487 miles
    Test number
    203105206368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass4,055 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    4,055 miles
    Test number
    502326105387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass3,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    3,739 miles
    Test number
    104460785102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 RJT

Does Y7 RJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 RJT is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 RJT?
The MOT on Y7 RJT is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 RJT done?
Y7 RJT was recorded at 48,721 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 2,109 miles a year.
Has Y7 RJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 RJT has failed 9 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y7 RJT 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 RJT find?
Y7 RJT passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both front; coil spring corroded both rear; rear exhaust rusty.

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