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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

Y8 AOSMOT history

Y8 AOS is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 77,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

Y8 AOS red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,109 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 AOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
25 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 AOS was last recorded at 77,109 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 6,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,786 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,323 miles
Average per year
6,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,109 miles
  • 2025 – 70,786 miles
  • 2024 – 66,715 miles
  • 2023 – 60,169 miles
  • 2022 – 51,086 miles
  • 2021 – 42,012 miles
  • 2020 – 36,167 miles
  • 2019 – 26,456 miles
  • 2018 – 20,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,109 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front positional lamp inop drl fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,109 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,109 miles
    Test number
    660503805906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front positional lamp inop drl fitted

  2. Fail77,102 miles (+6,316)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,102 miles
    Test number
    536255961822
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front positional lamp inop drl fitted

  3. Pass70,786 miles (+4,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,786 miles
    Test number
    783964761090
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass66,715 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    66,715 miles
    Test number
    989128310490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,444 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    66,444 miles
    Test number
    616112805862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly corroded/deteriorated

  6. Fail66,444 miles (+6,275)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,444 miles
    Test number
    546320510361
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly corroded/deteriorated

  7. Pass60,169 miles (+9,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    60,169 miles
    Test number
    394106776788
    • AdvisoryFloor covers fitted

  8. Pass51,086 miles (+9,074)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    51,086 miles
    Test number
    738811182346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,012 miles (+5,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    42,012 miles
    Test number
    669134548545
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  10. Pass36,167 miles (+9,711)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    36,167 miles
    Test number
    460444696685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass26,456 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,456 miles
    Test number
    968347519055
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted restricts view

  12. Fail26,456 miles (+6,329)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,456 miles
    Test number
    299747636559
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted restricts view

  13. Pass20,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    20,127 miles
    Test number
    489774877540
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted restricts view of components

  14. Fail20,127 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,127 miles
    Test number
    529370603959
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray fitted restricts view of components
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about Y8 AOS

Does Y8 AOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 AOS is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 AOS?
The MOT on Y8 AOS is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 AOS done?
Y8 AOS was recorded at 77,109 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 6,882 miles a year.
Has Y8 AOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 AOS has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 AOS 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 Y8 AOS find?
Y8 AOS passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front positional lamp inop drl fitted.

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