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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y883 AECMOT history

Y883 AEC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

Y883 AEC silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
65,637 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y883 AEC
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
6 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y883 AEC was last recorded at 65,637 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,618 miles · 22 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
2,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,637 miles
  • 2025 – 64,967 miles
  • 2024 – 64,202 miles
  • 2023 – 63,328 miles
  • 2022 – 62,549 miles
  • 2021 – 61,894 miles
  • 2020 – 61,372 miles
  • 2019 – 60,182 miles
  • 2018 – 58,067 miles
  • 2017 – 55,501 miles
  • 2016 – 53,482 miles
  • 2015 – 50,891 miles
  • 2014 – 44,954 miles
  • 2013 – 42,467 miles
  • 2012 – 39,851 miles
  • 2011 – 37,151 miles
  • 2010 – 34,377 miles
  • 2009 – 28,906 miles
  • 2008 – 26,635 miles
  • 2007 – 24,935 miles
  • 2006 – 22,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,637 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,637 miles (+19)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    65,637 miles
    Test number
    659228033686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail65,618 miles (+651)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,618 miles
    Test number
    673561091442
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed In cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass64,967 miles (+765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,967 miles
    Test number
    980068214794
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass64,202 miles (+874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,202 miles
    Test number
    709898378430
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,328 miles (+779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    63,328 miles
    Test number
    519257002669
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all lower pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass62,549 miles (+655)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,549 miles
    Test number
    901283358906
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside coated in underseal

  7. Pass61,894 miles (+522)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,894 miles
    Test number
    281765202548
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass61,372 miles (+1,190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,372 miles
    Test number
    782078761268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass60,182 miles (+2,115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    60,182 miles
    Test number
    616026843367
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass58,067 miles (+2,566)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    58,067 miles
    Test number
    755178528752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

  11. Pass55,501 miles (+2,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,501 miles
    Test number
    267756681990
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass53,482 miles (+2,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,482 miles
    Test number
    331261455459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  13. Pass50,891 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,891 miles
    Test number
    405536155068
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront subframe is slightly corroded

  14. Fail50,891 miles (+5,937)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,891 miles
    Test number
    896526455046
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront subframe is slightly corroded

  15. Pass44,954 miles (+2,487)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,954 miles
    Test number
    979680084052
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  16. Pass42,467 miles (+2,616)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,467 miles
    Test number
    186343373066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass39,851 miles (+2,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,851 miles
    Test number
    175512772461
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass37,151 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,151 miles
    Test number
    126060681431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,377 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,377 miles
    Test number
    421384980043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,376 miles (+5,470)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,376 miles
    Test number
    141503080060
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousInner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousInner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass28,906 miles (+2,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,906 miles
    Test number
    173124389468
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass26,635 miles (+1,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,635 miles
    Test number
    293772898052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass24,935 miles (+2,853)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,935 miles
    Test number
    793005077044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,082 miles
    Test number
    183510896483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y883 AEC

Does Y883 AEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y883 AEC is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y883 AEC?
The MOT on Y883 AEC is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y883 AEC done?
Y883 AEC was recorded at 65,637 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 2,134 miles a year.
Has Y883 AEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y883 AEC has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y883 AEC 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 Y883 AEC find?
Y883 AEC passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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