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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y891 BKEMOT history

Y891 BKE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 49,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2023.

Y891 BKE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2024
Mileage
49,604 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y891 BKE
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y891 BKE was last recorded at 49,604 miles on 17 Jul 2023, 339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,265 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
339 miles
Average per year
1,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 49,604 miles
  • 2022 – 49,265 miles
  • 2021 – 48,973 miles
  • 2020 – 48,633 miles
  • 2019 – 47,945 miles
  • 2018 – 46,919 miles
  • 2017 – 45,010 miles
  • 2016 – 43,915 miles
  • 2015 – 42,358 miles
  • 2014 – 40,545 miles
  • 2013 – 38,785 miles
  • 2012 – 37,328 miles
  • 2011 – 35,427 miles
  • 2010 – 34,269 miles
  • 2009 – 32,163 miles
  • 2008 – 30,324 miles
  • 2007 – 27,409 miles
  • 2006 – 24,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,604 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,604 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    49,604 miles
    Test number
    959774146796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,265 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    943839973045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail49,261 miles (+288)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,261 miles
    Test number
    455602120973
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass48,973 miles (+340)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,973 miles
    Test number
    219445432240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass48,633 miles (+688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,633 miles
    Test number
    184780781242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass47,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    47,945 miles
    Test number
    839339644801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,945 miles (+1,026)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,945 miles
    Test number
    697994108711
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass46,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    46,919 miles
    Test number
    310885853227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,917 miles (+1,907)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,917 miles
    Test number
    840242235671
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  10. Pass45,010 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,010 miles
    Test number
    332847314575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,006 miles (+1,091)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,006 miles
    Test number
    210545280153
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass43,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,915 miles
    Test number
    156633029755
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail43,913 miles (+1,555)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,913 miles
    Test number
    493097603108
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass42,358 miles (+1,813)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,358 miles
    Test number
    617307125082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,545 miles (+1,760)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,545 miles
    Test number
    525425914076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,785 miles (+1,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,785 miles
    Test number
    859834213038
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass37,328 miles (+1,901)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,328 miles
    Test number
    315907222072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,427 miles (+1,158)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    35,427 miles
    Test number
    269438611031
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass34,269 miles (+2,106)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,269 miles
    Test number
    943159820043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,163 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,163 miles
    Test number
    730373819014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,324 miles (+2,915)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,324 miles
    Test number
    331231738098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,409 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,409 miles
    Test number
    112986517055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    24,370 miles
    Test number
    973613226056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y891 BKE

Does Y891 BKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y891 BKE expired on 16 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y891 BKE?
The MOT on Y891 BKE expired on 16 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y891 BKE done?
Y891 BKE was recorded at 49,604 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2023, an average of 1,444 miles a year.
Has Y891 BKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y891 BKE has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on Y891 BKE 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 Y891 BKE find?
Y891 BKE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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