Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc
Y873 JKUMOT history
Y873 JKU is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,845 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 84,845 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,546 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y873 JKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y873 JKU was last recorded at 84,845 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 84,845 miles · 3 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,546 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 84,845 miles
- 2022 – 82,612 miles
- 2021 – 78,703 miles
- 2020 – 77,576 miles
- 2019 – 71,705 miles
- 2018 – 67,377 miles
- 2017 – 62,337 miles
- 2016 – 56,714 miles
- 2015 – 52,574 miles
- 2014 – 50,209 miles
- 2013 – 47,676 miles
- 2012 – 45,441 miles
- 2011 – 42,436 miles
- 2010 – 38,760 miles
- 2009 – 35,709 miles
- 2008 – 31,975 miles
- 2007 – 28,651 miles
- 2006 – 23,494 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,845 miles
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,845 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 84,845 miles
- Test number
- 214942396433
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail84,845 miles (+2,233)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,845 miles
- Test number
- 880444818979
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,612 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,612 miles
- Test number
- 909196791294
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail82,612 miles (+3,909)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,612 miles
- Test number
- 339470772994
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,703 miles (+1,127)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 78,703 miles
- Test number
- 868710266174
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass77,576 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 77,576 miles
- Test number
- 746509743054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,576 miles (+5,871)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,576 miles
- Test number
- 566009286611
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing on all joins (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass71,705 miles (+4,328)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 71,705 miles
- Test number
- 299439583109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,377 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 67,377 miles
- Test number
- 475027506769
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail67,377 miles (+5,040)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,377 miles
- Test number
- 746409200125
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass62,337 miles (+5,623)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 62,337 miles
- Test number
- 905013491994
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside ,bothside (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn edge cut on tread
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on inner sidewll
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on tread and cut
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryReal exhaust box poor condition
Pass56,714 miles (+4,140)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 56,714 miles
- Test number
- 260945255990
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Also In Very Poor Condition (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass52,574 miles (+2,365)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 52,574 miles
- Test number
- 756069185197
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth Rear Tyres Out Of Shape
- NoteExhaust In Poor Condition - Front Flexible,Middle And Rear Sections
- NoteOil leak
Pass50,209 miles (+2,533)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 50,209 miles
- Test number
- 105165494137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 47,676 miles
- Test number
- 316213093178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,676 miles (+2,235)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,676 miles
- Test number
- 326033593149
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass45,441 miles (+3,005)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 45,441 miles
- Test number
- 318729202471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,436 miles (+3,676)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 42,436 miles
- Test number
- 556510501288
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass38,760 miles (+3,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 38,760 miles
- Test number
- 463963500286
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,709 miles (+3,734)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 35,709 miles
- Test number
- 884133409204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,975 miles (+3,324)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 31,975 miles
- Test number
- 462837908221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,651 miles (+5,157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 28,651 miles
- Test number
- 641312107283
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass23,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 23,494 miles
- Test number
- 253829996481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,492 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,492 miles
- Test number
- 621199596181
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about Y873 JKU
- Does Y873 JKU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y873 JKU expired on 29 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y873 JKU?
- The MOT on Y873 JKU expired on 29 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y873 JKU done?
- Y873 JKU was recorded at 84,845 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 3,546 miles a year.
- Has Y873 JKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y873 JKU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y873 JKU 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 Y873 JKU find?
- Y873 JKU passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.
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