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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y866 TGFMOT history

Y866 TGF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 60,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

Y866 TGF silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,234 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y866 TGF
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
21 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y866 TGF was last recorded at 60,234 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,224 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,234 miles
  • 2024 – 57,255 miles
  • 2023 – 55,618 miles
  • 2022 – 54,126 miles
  • 2021 – 52,437 miles
  • 2020 – 47,047 miles
  • 2019 – 44,614 miles
  • 2018 – 39,829 miles
  • 2017 – 35,274 miles
  • 2016 – 26,720 miles
  • 2015 – 21,476 miles
  • 2014 – 16,171 miles
  • 2013 – 11,992 miles
  • 2012 – 9,624 miles
  • 2011 – 9,194 miles
  • 2010 – 8,583 miles
  • 2009 – 8,179 miles
  • 2008 – 7,803 miles
  • 2007 – 6,844 miles
  • 2006 – 6,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,234 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,234 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,234 miles
    Test number
    363471655406
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail60,224 miles (+2,969)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,224 miles
    Test number
    545054039058
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp loose

  3. Pass57,255 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    57,255 miles
    Test number
    126674568289
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail57,250 miles (+1,632)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,250 miles
    Test number
    204900780011
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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. Pass55,618 miles (+4)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    55,618 miles
    Test number
    620185135258
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail55,614 miles (+1,488)1 dangerous4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,614 miles
    Test number
    387387873419
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass54,126 miles (+1,689)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    54,126 miles
    Test number
    906712127159
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass52,437 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,437 miles
    Test number
    229146814069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail52,437 miles (+5,390)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,437 miles
    Test number
    776037202183
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass47,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,047 miles
    Test number
    262642836678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,047 miles (+2,433)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,047 miles
    Test number
    850539961657
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass44,614 miles (+4,785)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,614 miles
    Test number
    271470079902
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass39,829 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,829 miles
    Test number
    258123102019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,274 miles (+8,554)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    35,274 miles
    Test number
    812260756117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,720 miles (+5,244)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    26,720 miles
    Test number
    925554548900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    21,476 miles
    Test number
    155397645438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,476 miles (+5,305)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,476 miles
    Test number
    515047645030
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass16,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    16,171 miles
    Test number
    196002454478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail16,171 miles (+4,179)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,171 miles
    Test number
    865112254091
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass11,992 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    11,992 miles
    Test number
    367823853005
    • NoteN/S/R child seat fitted , not allowing full check of adults belt. Engine oil level low.

  21. Fail11,992 miles (+2,368)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,992 miles
    Test number
    979993153098
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteN/S/R child seat fitted , not allowing full check of adults belt. Engine oil level low.

  22. Fail9,624 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,624 miles
    Test number
    128489142456
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass9,624 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    9,624 miles
    Test number
    307409842034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,194 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    9,194 miles
    Test number
    405021351052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    8,583 miles
    Test number
    650364150060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail8,583 miles (+404)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,583 miles
    Test number
    504083250050
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail8,179 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,179 miles
    Test number
    720013959011
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • 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)

  28. Pass8,179 miles (+376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    8,179 miles
    Test number
    730003159073
    • 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)

  29. Pass7,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    7,803 miles
    Test number
    882005858064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail7,803 miles (+959)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,803 miles
    Test number
    603015358007
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  31. Pass6,844 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    6,844 miles
    Test number
    572161837019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass6,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    6,112 miles
    Test number
    670423426026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y866 TGF

Does Y866 TGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y866 TGF is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y866 TGF?
The MOT on Y866 TGF is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y866 TGF done?
Y866 TGF was recorded at 60,234 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 2,722 miles a year.
Has Y866 TGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y866 TGF has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y866 TGF 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 Y866 TGF find?
Y866 TGF passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose.

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