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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

Y7 YCKMOT history

Y7 YCK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 119,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

Y7 YCK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
119,779 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,241 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 YCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 YCK was last recorded at 119,779 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,588 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
6,241 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,779 miles
  • 2024 – 112,872 miles
  • 2023 – 109,934 miles
  • 2022 – 104,791 miles
  • 2021 – 97,026 miles
  • 2020 – 86,080 miles
  • 2019 – 74,384 miles
  • 2018 – 64,274 miles
  • 2017 – 54,014 miles
  • 2016 – 49,655 miles
  • 2015 – 47,115 miles
  • 2014 – 43,820 miles
  • 2013 – 41,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,779 miles
  • MinorOffside 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 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,779 miles (+191)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,779 miles
    Test number
    934024358761
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail119,588 miles (+6,716)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,588 miles
    Test number
    785773519057
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass112,872 miles (+42)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    112,872 miles
    Test number
    667673542763
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail112,830 miles (+2,896)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,830 miles
    Test number
    502731811165
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass109,934 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    109,934 miles
    Test number
    522341501793
    • AdvisoryBoth side outer sills corroded

  6. Fail109,913 miles (+5,122)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,913 miles
    Test number
    374740153352
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side outer sills corroded

  7. Pass104,791 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,791 miles
    Test number
    612262808096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system noisey

  8. Fail104,784 miles (+7,758)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,784 miles
    Test number
    382489922634
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system noisey

  9. Pass97,026 miles (+469)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    97,026 miles
    Test number
    241575379045
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail96,557 miles (+10,477)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,557 miles
    Test number
    109182123177
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass86,080 miles (+11,696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,080 miles
    Test number
    986621976271
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNon standard exhaust fitted

  12. Pass74,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,384 miles
    Test number
    325327090845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail74,384 miles (+10,110)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,384 miles
    Test number
    766954291030
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass64,274 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,274 miles
    Test number
    196445575110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  15. Fail64,254 miles (+621)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,254 miles
    Test number
    706276496797
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  16. Pass63,633 miles (+9,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,633 miles
    Test number
    669540401931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass54,014 miles (+4,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,014 miles
    Test number
    344645382926
    • AdvisoryCorrosion is forming on the inner faces of the front brake discs

  18. Pass49,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,655 miles
    Test number
    330533312007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,655 miles (+2,540)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,655 miles
    Test number
    268994489096
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass47,115 miles (+3,295)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    47,115 miles
    Test number
    559282085118
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  21. Pass43,820 miles (+2,764)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,820 miles
    Test number
    127871174194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,056 miles (+999)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,056 miles
    Test number
    239079563422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,057 miles
    Test number
    349567763057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 YCK

Does Y7 YCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 YCK is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y7 YCK?
The MOT on Y7 YCK is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 YCK done?
Y7 YCK was recorded at 119,779 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,241 miles a year.
Has Y7 YCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 YCK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 YCK 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 YCK find?
Y7 YCK passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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