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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y882 LWLMOT history

Y882 LWL is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 42,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

Y882 LWL red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
42,913 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y882 LWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y882 LWL was last recorded at 42,913 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 3,598 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
39,315 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,598 miles
Average per year
1,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,913 miles
  • 2025 – 39,315 miles
  • 2024 – 34,649 miles
  • 2023 – 31,000 miles
  • 2022 – 30,933 miles
  • 2021 – 30,728 miles
  • 2020 – 30,456 miles
  • 2019 – 29,839 miles
  • 2018 – 29,296 miles
  • 2017 – 29,117 miles
  • 2016 – 28,680 miles
  • 2015 – 28,349 miles
  • 2014 – 27,800 miles
  • 2013 – 27,409 miles
  • 2012 – 26,963 miles
  • 2011 – 26,398 miles
  • 2010 – 25,559 miles
  • 2009 – 24,638 miles
  • 2008 – 23,779 miles
  • 2007 – 19,846 miles
  • 2006 – 16,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,913 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both going opaque (affecting beam pattern) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (pads OK) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no longer reflective in places/faded (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,913 miles (+3,598)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    42,913 miles
    Test number
    196691590556
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both going opaque (affecting beam pattern) (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (pads OK) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread no longer reflective in places/faded (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass39,315 miles (+4,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    39,315 miles
    Test number
    170639125194
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint fractured (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (pads ok) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust back box corroded+ slight blow

  3. Pass34,649 miles (+3,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    34,649 miles
    Test number
    309750094766
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass31,000 miles (+67)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    31,000 miles
    Test number
    670470037675
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass30,933 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2023
    Odometer
    30,933 miles
    Test number
    830138808159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,728 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2022
    Odometer
    30,728 miles
    Test number
    482389668783
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail30,728 miles (+272)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,728 miles
    Test number
    241937067157
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass30,456 miles (+617)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2021
    Odometer
    30,456 miles
    Test number
    803932780026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass29,839 miles (+543)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2020
    Odometer
    29,839 miles
    Test number
    854981353734
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front exhaust hanger broken off from exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass29,296 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    29,296 miles
    Test number
    240323135519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,117 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,117 miles
    Test number
    657882813895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,680 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,680 miles
    Test number
    424583282745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,349 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,349 miles
    Test number
    756312915159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,800 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,800 miles
    Test number
    607579814159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,409 miles
    Test number
    876506513102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail27,409 miles (+446)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,409 miles
    Test number
    326096313168
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass26,963 miles (+565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,963 miles
    Test number
    447128212191
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass26,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,398 miles
    Test number
    696498411181
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Fail26,398 miles (+839)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,398 miles
    Test number
    876368411141
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass25,559 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,559 miles
    Test number
    584780520159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,638 miles (+859)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,638 miles
    Test number
    764736309131
    • NoteRear Brakes Noisy When Applied

  22. Pass23,779 miles (+3,933)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,779 miles
    Test number
    422469518159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,846 miles (+3,089)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,846 miles
    Test number
    224067517172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    16,757 miles
    Test number
    844822026189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y882 LWL

Does Y882 LWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y882 LWL is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y882 LWL?
The MOT on Y882 LWL is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y882 LWL done?
Y882 LWL was recorded at 42,913 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 1,300 miles a year.
Has Y882 LWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y882 LWL has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on Y882 LWL 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 Y882 LWL find?
Y882 LWL passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both going opaque (affecting beam pattern); nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 4 more.

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