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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

Y7 SBFMOT history

Y7 SBF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 63,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

Y7 SBF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
63,991 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 SBF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 SBF was last recorded at 63,991 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 3,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,024 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,967 miles
Average per year
4,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,991 miles
  • 2024 – 60,024 miles
  • 2023 – 55,132 miles
  • 2022 – 50,722 miles
  • 2021 – 46,597 miles
  • 2020 – 44,421 miles
  • 2019 – 35,077 miles
  • 2018 – 30,898 miles
  • 2017 – 25,503 miles
  • 2016 – 23,202 miles
  • 2015 – 18,609 miles
  • 2014 – 12,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,991 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,991 miles (+3,967)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    63,991 miles
    Test number
    484938905383
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass60,024 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,024 miles
    Test number
    836138581368
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail60,024 miles (+4,892)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,024 miles
    Test number
    478980544517
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass55,132 miles (+4,410)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    55,132 miles
    Test number
    685929755811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,722 miles (+4,125)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,722 miles
    Test number
    826090171765
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass46,597 miles (+2,176)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    46,597 miles
    Test number
    884914648958
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass44,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,421 miles
    Test number
    485806517749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,421 miles (+9,344)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,421 miles
    Test number
    158332520777
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively fluid leaking from inside O/S/R brake drum (*DANGEROUS*) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to legal limit of 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdded 1 litre of engine oil before MOT
  9. Pass35,077 miles (+4,179)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    35,077 miles
    Test number
    233238283044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass30,898 miles (+5,395)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    30,898 miles
    Test number
    488964987443
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass25,503 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,503 miles
    Test number
    590915638352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,202 miles (+4,593)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,202 miles
    Test number
    191972743520
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perishing on outer side walls
  13. Pass18,609 miles (+5,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,609 miles
    Test number
    392362505432
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perishing on side walls
  14. Pass12,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    12,922 miles
    Test number
    449030694234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 SBF

Does Y7 SBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 SBF is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y7 SBF?
The MOT on Y7 SBF is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 SBF done?
Y7 SBF was recorded at 63,991 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 4,611 miles a year.
Has Y7 SBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 SBF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y7 SBF 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 SBF find?
Y7 SBF passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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