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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

Y875 VVVMOT history

Y875 VVV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

Y875 VVV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,778 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y875 VVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y875 VVV was last recorded at 108,778 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 11,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,088 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,690 miles
Average per year
6,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,778 miles
  • 2025 – 97,088 miles
  • 2024 – 87,106 miles
  • 2023 – 76,182 miles
  • 2022 – 69,442 miles
  • 2021 – 65,235 miles
  • 2017 – 59,137 miles
  • 2016 – 46,103 miles
  • 2015 – 33,201 miles
  • 2014 – 18,725 miles
  • 2013 – 9,755 miles
  • 2012 – 6,459 miles
  • 2011 – 5,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,778 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR BOTH (0.1 (b))

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 Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,778 miles (+11,690)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,778 miles
    Test number
    392596686651
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR BOTH (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass97,088 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    97,088 miles
    Test number
    129357462272
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper
  3. Fail97,088 miles (+9,982)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,088 miles
    Test number
    412491379619
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper
  4. Pass87,106 miles (+10,924)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    87,106 miles
    Test number
    554849146547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,182 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,182 miles
    Test number
    187849793846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,442 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,442 miles
    Test number
    343466126205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,235 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,235 miles
    Test number
    211671902658
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  8. Fail65,235 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,235 miles
    Test number
    845095558667
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  9. Fail65,235 miles (+6,098)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,235 miles
    Test number
    266767661162
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  10. Pass59,137 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,137 miles
    Test number
    512775576687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,135 miles (+13,032)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,135 miles
    Test number
    635151196511
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn inner edge
  12. Pass46,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    46,103 miles
    Test number
    337470153830
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear
  13. Fail46,103 miles (+518)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,103 miles
    Test number
    143629903326
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear
  14. Fail45,585 miles (+12,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,585 miles
    Test number
    888244530132
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass33,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,201 miles
    Test number
    438397425216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail33,201 miles (+14,476)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,201 miles
    Test number
    665337925213
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Fail18,725 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,725 miles
    Test number
    466711544200
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass18,725 miles (+8,970)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,725 miles
    Test number
    785631144210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,755 miles (+3,296)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    9,755 miles
    Test number
    909384633238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass6,459 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    6,459 miles
    Test number
    175993742258
    • NoteHand brake has excessive travel
  21. Fail6,459 miles (+1,179)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,459 miles
    Test number
    378963842431
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteHand brake has excessive travel
  22. Pass5,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    5,280 miles
    Test number
    315024141410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y875 VVV

Does Y875 VVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y875 VVV is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y875 VVV?
The MOT on Y875 VVV is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y875 VVV done?
Y875 VVV was recorded at 108,778 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 6,915 miles a year.
Has Y875 VVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y875 VVV has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y875 VVV 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 Y875 VVV find?
Y875 VVV passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.

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