
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc
Y883 WRMMOT history
Y883 WRM is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 191,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 191,014 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y883 WRM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y883 WRM was last recorded at 191,014 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 9,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 181,908 miles · 23 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,106 miles
- Average per year
- 8,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 191,014 miles
- 2021 – 181,908 miles
- 2020 – 174,718 miles
- 2019 – 161,848 miles
- 2018 – 152,426 miles
- 2017 – 142,795 miles
- 2016 – 128,439 miles
- 2015 – 117,681 miles
- 2014 – 109,813 miles
- 2013 – 101,813 miles
- 2012 – 93,530 miles
- 2011 – 86,117 miles
- 2010 – 79,780 miles
- 2009 – 70,524 miles
- 2008 – 60,066 miles
- 2007 – 51,385 miles
- 2006 – 40,276 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
All brake pipes heavily greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,014 miles (+9,106)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 191,014 miles
- Test number
- 777207205629
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass181,908 miles (+7,190)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 181,908 miles
- Test number
- 314785911007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass174,718 miles (+12,870)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 174,718 miles
- Test number
- 237310062040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,848 miles (+9,422)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 161,848 miles
- Test number
- 385859800644
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass152,426 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 152,426 miles
- Test number
- 745377941717
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge
Fail152,425 miles (+9,630)8 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,425 miles
- Test number
- 274604305623
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Mirror (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge
Pass142,795 miles (+123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 142,795 miles
- Test number
- 366717476508
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail142,672 miles (+14,233)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,672 miles
- Test number
- 140863454463
- FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Mirror (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes heavily greased
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass128,439 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 128,439 miles
- Test number
- 277239630740
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail128,439 miles (+10,758)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,439 miles
- Test number
- 363081696572
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass117,681 miles (+7,868)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 117,681 miles
- Test number
- 845611225101
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 109,813 miles
- Test number
- 367245914120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,813 miles (+8,000)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,813 miles
- Test number
- 907915814169
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass101,813 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 101,813 miles
- Test number
- 246796813129
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail101,813 miles (+8,283)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,813 miles
- Test number
- 657226013129
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass93,530 miles (+7,413)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 93,530 miles
- Test number
- 186856812115
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass86,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 86,117 miles
- Test number
- 268025401181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,117 miles (+6,337)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,117 miles
- Test number
- 398235501194
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass79,780 miles (+9,256)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 79,780 miles
- Test number
- 550863410176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,524 miles (+10,458)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 70,524 miles
- Test number
- 864733919101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,066 miles (+8,681)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 60,066 miles
- Test number
- 454219818123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail51,385 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,385 miles
- Test number
- 151744717117
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass51,385 miles (+11,109)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 51,385 miles
- Test number
- 222644917139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,276 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 40,276 miles
- Test number
- 591577716198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y883 WRM
- Does Y883 WRM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y883 WRM expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y883 WRM?
- The MOT on Y883 WRM expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y883 WRM done?
- Y883 WRM was recorded at 191,014 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 8,929 miles a year.
- Has Y883 WRM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y883 WRM has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y883 WRM 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 WRM find?
- Y883 WRM passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: central rear lower exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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