
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc
Y878 KRBMOT history
Y878 KRB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 31,155 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 31,155 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y878 KRB
- 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
- 25 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y878 KRB was last recorded at 31,155 miles on 11 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 31,155 miles · 10 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 31,155 miles
- 2024 – 28,569 miles
- 2023 – 26,893 miles
- 2022 – 25,990 miles
- 2021 – 24,771 miles
- 2020 – 24,108 miles
- 2019 – 23,273 miles
- 2018 – 21,835 miles
- 2017 – 21,312 miles
- 2016 – 20,993 miles
- 2015 – 20,780 miles
- 2014 – 18,507 miles
- 2013 – 15,429 miles
- 2012 – 11,580 miles
- 2011 – 9,735 miles
- 2010 – 7,625 miles
- 2009 – 6,817 miles
- 2008 – 6,474 miles
- 2007 – 6,103 miles
- 2006 – 5,738 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,155 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 31,155 miles
- Test number
- 431265129593
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail31,155 miles (+2,586)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,155 miles
- Test number
- 726880554614
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass28,569 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 28,569 miles
- Test number
- 838009909134
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail28,569 miles (+1,676)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,569 miles
- Test number
- 451685787054
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass26,893 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 26,893 miles
- Test number
- 749404335535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,893 miles (+903)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,893 miles
- Test number
- 262087493515
- MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective Both front lamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,990 miles (+1,219)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 25,990 miles
- Test number
- 978953170704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,771 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 24,771 miles
- Test number
- 155150395585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,771 miles (+663)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,771 miles
- Test number
- 463208197844
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass24,108 miles (+835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 24,108 miles
- Test number
- 189313364839
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass23,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 23,273 miles
- Test number
- 834033432949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,273 miles (+1,438)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,273 miles
- Test number
- 943319335479
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass21,835 miles (+523)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 21,835 miles
- Test number
- 396953386408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,312 miles (+319)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 21,312 miles
- Test number
- 544200857777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,993 miles (+213)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 20,993 miles
- Test number
- 632174358582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,780 miles (+2,273)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 20,780 miles
- Test number
- 389663135105
- NoteAdvise wiper rubbers split
Pass18,507 miles (+3,078)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 18,507 miles
- Test number
- 619919034183
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass15,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2014
- Odometer
- 15,429 miles
- Test number
- 566665343181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,429 miles (+3,849)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,429 miles
- Test number
- 995695843152
- Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass11,580 miles (+1,845)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2013
- Odometer
- 11,580 miles
- Test number
- 208176232412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,735 miles (+2,110)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2012
- Odometer
- 9,735 miles
- Test number
- 217547731476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,625 miles (+808)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2011
- Odometer
- 7,625 miles
- Test number
- 774426120159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,817 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 6,817 miles
- Test number
- 274728849494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,474 miles (+371)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 6,474 miles
- Test number
- 631858598179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,103 miles (+365)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 6,103 miles
- Test number
- 743113497106
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass5,738 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 5,738 miles
- Test number
- 200595406225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y878 KRB
- Does Y878 KRB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y878 KRB expired on 14 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y878 KRB?
- The MOT on Y878 KRB expired on 14 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y878 KRB done?
- Y878 KRB was recorded at 31,155 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2025, an average of 1,346 miles a year.
- Has Y878 KRB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y878 KRB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y878 KRB 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 Y878 KRB find?
- Y878 KRB passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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