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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y863 UESMOT history

Y863 UES is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.

Y863 UES silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2025
Mileage
80,703 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y863 UES
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
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y863 UES was last recorded at 80,703 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,702 miles · 15 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,703 miles
  • 2023 – 76,125 miles
  • 2022 – 66,102 miles
  • 2020 – 64,930 miles
  • 2019 – 57,799 miles
  • 2018 – 53,814 miles
  • 2017 – 50,889 miles
  • 2016 – 44,281 miles
  • 2015 – 39,417 miles
  • 2014 – 32,341 miles
  • 2013 – 30,755 miles
  • 2012 – 29,956 miles
  • 2011 – 29,280 miles
  • 2010 – 28,851 miles
  • 2009 – 28,189 miles
  • 2008 – 27,485 miles
  • 2007 – 26,624 miles
  • 2006 – 24,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,703 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nail in off side rear tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,703 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,703 miles
    Test number
    314253880936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,702 miles (+4,577)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,702 miles
    Test number
    111691760044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass76,125 miles (+10,023)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,125 miles
    Test number
    624327740441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,102 miles (+1,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,102 miles
    Test number
    601868851661
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass64,930 miles (+7,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    64,930 miles
    Test number
    719041676641
    • AdvisoryCoil spring has slight corrosion rear brake pipe covered in grease
  6. Pass57,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,799 miles
    Test number
    481128330493
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail57,799 miles (+3,985)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,799 miles
    Test number
    188745067664
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass53,814 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,814 miles
    Test number
    133688421141
    • AdvisoryNail in off side rear tyre
  9. Fail53,736 miles (+2,847)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,736 miles
    Test number
    517208946442
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.98 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3.80 (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning lamp shows fault
    • AdvisoryNail in off side rear tyre
  10. Pass50,889 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,889 miles
    Test number
    622414156324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryManagement light on
  11. Fail50,889 miles (+6,608)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,889 miles
    Test number
    880730964638
    • 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryManagement light on
  12. Pass44,281 miles (+4,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,281 miles
    Test number
    301297178123
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass39,417 miles (+7,076)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,417 miles
    Test number
    718900095063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass32,341 miles (+1,586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,341 miles
    Test number
    137257084434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass30,755 miles4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,755 miles
    Test number
    148343473076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteStarter motor noisy
    • NoteBoth door mirrors damaged
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteOffside sill damaged
  16. Fail30,755 miles (+799)2 failures4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,755 miles
    Test number
    145933373075
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteStarter motor noisy
    • NoteBoth door mirrors damaged
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteOffside sill damaged
  17. Pass29,956 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,956 miles
    Test number
    276257382004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail29,956 miles (+676)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,956 miles
    Test number
    578736482073
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass29,280 miles (+429)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,280 miles
    Test number
    865964181048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front wheel trim missing
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre soft
  20. Pass28,851 miles (+662)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,851 miles
    Test number
    573668070040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside door mirror
    • NoteNearside washer
  21. Pass28,189 miles (+704)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,189 miles
    Test number
    100305079430
    • NoteOffside door mirror
  22. Pass27,485 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,485 miles
    Test number
    694620988064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail27,485 miles (+861)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,485 miles
    Test number
    904099078086
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass26,624 miles (+1,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    26,624 miles
    Test number
    640095687070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  25. Pass24,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,990 miles
    Test number
    532213076016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y863 UES

Does Y863 UES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y863 UES expired on 26 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y863 UES?
The MOT on Y863 UES expired on 26 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y863 UES done?
Y863 UES was recorded at 80,703 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 3,019 miles a year.
Has Y863 UES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y863 UES has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on Y863 UES 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 Y863 UES find?
Y863 UES passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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