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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y862 KDGMOT history

Y862 KDG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2022.

Y862 KDG silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2023
Mileage
116,500 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y862 KDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y862 KDG was last recorded at 116,500 miles on 11 Feb 2022, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,458 miles · 8 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
4,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,500 miles
  • 2021 – 108,551 miles
  • 2019 – 99,903 miles
  • 2017 – 96,251 miles
  • 2016 – 95,817 miles
  • 2011 – 89,761 miles
  • 2010 – 82,448 miles
  • 2009 – 74,468 miles
  • 2008 – 66,882 miles
  • 2007 – 59,877 miles
  • 2006 – 50,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,500 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryMIL activated at time of testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,500 miles (+42)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,500 miles
    Test number
    335021630544
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMIL activated at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  2. Fail116,458 miles (+7,907)6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,458 miles
    Test number
    805453237289
    • MajorEmissions not tested major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMIL activated at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  3. Pass108,551 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,551 miles
    Test number
    998784857010
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail108,551 miles (+8,648)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,551 miles
    Test number
    727267813421
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass99,903 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    99,903 miles
    Test number
    777675580888
    • MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead light out put low both
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail99,903 miles (+3,652)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,903 miles
    Test number
    451877078687
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHead light out put low both
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass96,251 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,251 miles
    Test number
    447976687842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail96,251 miles (+434)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,251 miles
    Test number
    603823762838
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass95,817 miles (+6,056)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    95,817 miles
    Test number
    172870492202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,761 miles (+7,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    89,761 miles
    Test number
    729282311135
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass82,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    82,448 miles
    Test number
    472084600166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail82,446 miles (+7,978)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,446 miles
    Test number
    282864100102
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass74,468 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    74,468 miles
    Test number
    890128199010
    • NoteChild seat fitted nsr.

  14. Fail74,462 miles (+7,580)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,462 miles
    Test number
    450518199073
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted nsr.

  15. Pass66,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    66,882 miles
    Test number
    560279708172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,877 miles (+7,000)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,877 miles
    Test number
    990569008181
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

  17. Pass59,877 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    59,877 miles
    Test number
    361618507128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,859 miles (+9,805)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,859 miles
    Test number
    232686607158
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass50,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    50,054 miles
    Test number
    302041916118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y862 KDG

Does Y862 KDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y862 KDG expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y862 KDG?
The MOT on Y862 KDG expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y862 KDG done?
Y862 KDG was recorded at 116,500 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2022, an average of 4,202 miles a year.
Has Y862 KDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y862 KDG has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y862 KDG 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 Y862 KDG find?
Y862 KDG passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; mil activated at time of test, and 7 more.

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