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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y892 OETMOT history

Y892 OET is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

Y892 OET green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2025
Mileage
96,168 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y892 OET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y892 OET was last recorded at 96,168 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 9,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,033 miles · 20 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
9,135 miles
Average per year
3,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,168 miles
  • 2024 – 87,033 miles
  • 2023 – 83,730 miles
  • 2019 – 81,189 miles
  • 2018 – 78,160 miles
  • 2017 – 69,622 miles
  • 2016 – 66,800 miles
  • 2015 – 64,135 miles
  • 2014 – 61,920 miles
  • 2013 – 59,581 miles
  • 2012 – 57,575 miles
  • 2011 – 55,007 miles
  • 2010 – 53,008 miles
  • 2009 – 48,660 miles
  • 2008 – 44,011 miles
  • 2007 – 39,862 miles
  • 2006 – 35,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,168 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail96,168 miles (+9,135)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,168 miles
    Test number
    861039908930
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Pass87,033 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,033 miles
    Test number
    688736545059
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail87,022 miles (+3,292)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    660885603538
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joins (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass83,730 miles (+2,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,730 miles
    Test number
    346887522511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass81,189 miles (+3,029)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,189 miles
    Test number
    795916611919
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass78,160 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,160 miles
    Test number
    319702182823
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  7. Fail78,160 miles (+8,538)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,160 miles
    Test number
    822476153862
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  8. Pass69,622 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,622 miles
    Test number
    317154026689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,800 miles (+2,665)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,800 miles
    Test number
    965820307741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,135 miles (+2,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,135 miles
    Test number
    838527395059
    • 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)

  11. Pass61,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    195060394009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,914 miles (+2,333)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,914 miles
    Test number
    948980594077
    • DangerousOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass59,581 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,581 miles
    Test number
    645603093004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,575 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,575 miles
    Test number
    218447602145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,007 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,007 miles
    Test number
    175960691457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,008 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,008 miles
    Test number
    162445280068
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass53,008 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,008 miles
    Test number
    592255480055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,660 miles (+4,649)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,660 miles
    Test number
    924165009125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,011 miles (+4,149)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,011 miles
    Test number
    433306698033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,862 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    39,862 miles
    Test number
    810137307110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,723 miles
    Test number
    430467616140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y892 OET

Does Y892 OET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y892 OET expired on 19 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y892 OET?
The MOT on Y892 OET expired on 19 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y892 OET done?
Y892 OET was recorded at 96,168 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 3,218 miles a year.
Has Y892 OET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y892 OET has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y892 OET 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 Y892 OET find?
Y892 OET failed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 7 major defects and 5 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; emissions unable to be completed; front exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak, and 9 more.

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