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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y905 VGKMOT history

Y905 VGK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2025.

Y905 VGK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2026
Mileage
69,475 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y905 VGK
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
27 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y905 VGK was last recorded at 69,475 miles on 20 Sept 2025, 10,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,550 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,925 miles
Average per year
2,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,475 miles
  • 2024 – 58,550 miles
  • 2023 – 55,265 miles
  • 2022 – 51,266 miles
  • 2021 – 50,728 miles
  • 2020 – 50,154 miles
  • 2019 – 48,979 miles
  • 2018 – 47,783 miles
  • 2017 – 45,705 miles
  • 2016 – 43,186 miles
  • 2015 – 40,673 miles
  • 2014 – 38,019 miles
  • 2013 – 35,251 miles
  • 2012 – 33,311 miles
  • 2011 – 31,596 miles
  • 2010 – 29,387 miles
  • 2009 – 28,596 miles
  • 2008 – 27,184 miles
  • 2007 – 23,532 miles
  • 2006 – 18,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,475 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on wing
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,475 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    69,475 miles
    Test number
    468227270152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on wing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail69,475 miles (+10,925)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,475 miles
    Test number
    662603213849
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass58,550 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,550 miles
    Test number
    942442248751
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting to appear around front wheel arches
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryTransmission shift lock faulty
  4. Fail58,550 miles (+3,285)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,550 miles
    Test number
    686971156423
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting to appear around front wheel arches
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryTransmission shift lock faulty
  5. Pass55,265 miles (+3,999)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,265 miles
    Test number
    460932900780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass51,266 miles (+538)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,266 miles
    Test number
    930673842099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,728 miles (+574)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,728 miles
    Test number
    414927574937
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass50,154 miles (+1,175)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,154 miles
    Test number
    314409514137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass48,979 miles (+1,196)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,979 miles
    Test number
    276545824744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass47,783 miles (+2,078)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,783 miles
    Test number
    550583145673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass45,705 miles (+2,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    45,705 miles
    Test number
    392566735352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass43,186 miles (+2,513)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,186 miles
    Test number
    482346331820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,673 miles (+2,654)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,673 miles
    Test number
    736130315148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass38,019 miles (+2,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,019 miles
    Test number
    947604414126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass35,251 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,251 miles
    Test number
    859112213141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,311 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,311 miles
    Test number
    445387702176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,596 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,596 miles
    Test number
    226859801142
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass31,596 miles (+2,209)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,596 miles
    Test number
    965719701120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,387 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    29,387 miles
    Test number
    934685700132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,596 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,596 miles
    Test number
    521699889038
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass28,596 miles (+1,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,596 miles
    Test number
    654249989002
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  22. Pass27,184 miles (+3,652)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    27,184 miles
    Test number
    782858788092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,532 miles (+5,388)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    23,532 miles
    Test number
    140646707131
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteTyres worn on outer edges
  24. Pass18,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,144 miles
    Test number
    752584516197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y905 VGK

Does Y905 VGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y905 VGK expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y905 VGK?
The MOT on Y905 VGK expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y905 VGK done?
Y905 VGK was recorded at 69,475 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2025, an average of 2,645 miles a year.
Has Y905 VGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y905 VGK has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y905 VGK 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 VGK find?
Y905 VGK passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring worn; offside front corrosion on wing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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