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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y905 LFGMOT history

Y905 LFG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2023.

Y905 LFG silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 May 2024
Mileage
72,930 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y905 LFG
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
29 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 May 2024
Latest MOT test
9 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y905 LFG was last recorded at 72,930 miles on 9 May 2023, 11,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,762 miles · 25 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
11,168 miles
Average per year
2,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 72,930 miles
  • 2022 – 61,762 miles
  • 2021 – 59,827 miles
  • 2020 – 59,770 miles
  • 2019 – 58,844 miles
  • 2018 – 57,076 miles
  • 2017 – 53,950 miles
  • 2016 – 50,150 miles
  • 2015 – 47,607 miles
  • 2014 – 44,998 miles
  • 2013 – 42,601 miles
  • 2012 – 41,583 miles
  • 2011 – 40,719 miles
  • 2010 – 38,110 miles
  • 2009 – 33,750 miles
  • 2008 – 30,041 miles
  • 2007 – 27,328 miles
  • 2006 – 25,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,930 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,930 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    72,930 miles
    Test number
    644085655320
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail72,930 miles (+11,168)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,930 miles
    Test number
    722752136520
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass61,762 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,762 miles
    Test number
    760519340797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,827 miles
    Test number
    114231704652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail59,827 miles (+57)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,827 miles
    Test number
    388950135792
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass59,770 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    59,770 miles
    Test number
    493307017330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail59,770 miles (+926)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,770 miles
    Test number
    858670694834
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass58,844 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    58,844 miles
    Test number
    826126386840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,843 miles (+1,767)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,843 miles
    Test number
    563527655233
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass57,076 miles (+3,126)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    57,076 miles
    Test number
    683493957572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,950 miles (+3,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    53,950 miles
    Test number
    193609691523
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass50,150 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,150 miles
    Test number
    959194322626
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail50,145 miles (+2,538)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,145 miles
    Test number
    534428751892
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass47,607 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,607 miles
    Test number
    615185555043
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail47,607 miles (+2,609)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,607 miles
    Test number
    116804755018
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass44,998 miles (+2,397)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,998 miles
    Test number
    188451944426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass42,601 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    42,601 miles
    Test number
    969413343042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass41,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,583 miles
    Test number
    257184492066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,583 miles (+864)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,583 miles
    Test number
    589774092001
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass40,719 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,719 miles
    Test number
    645455291025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,110 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,110 miles
    Test number
    153078480077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,750 miles (+3,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    33,750 miles
    Test number
    961411099042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass30,041 miles (+2,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,041 miles
    Test number
    231353498080
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass27,328 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,328 miles
    Test number
    663405387082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    25,084 miles
    Test number
    801308986067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y905 LFG

Does Y905 LFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y905 LFG expired on 8 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y905 LFG?
The MOT on Y905 LFG expired on 8 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y905 LFG done?
Y905 LFG was recorded at 72,930 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2023, an average of 2,796 miles a year.
Has Y905 LFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y905 LFG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y905 LFG 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 Y905 LFG find?
Y905 LFG passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2023 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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