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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,422 cc

Y9 GGHMOT history

Y9 GGH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

Y9 GGH silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,905 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 GGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 GGH was last recorded at 116,905 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 10,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,893 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,012 miles
Average per year
5,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,905 miles
  • 2024 – 106,893 miles
  • 2023 – 98,611 miles
  • 2022 – 88,062 miles
  • 2021 – 83,936 miles
  • 2020 – 83,284 miles
  • 2019 – 82,377 miles
  • 2018 – 79,490 miles
  • 2017 – 74,945 miles
  • 2016 – 70,582 miles
  • 2015 – 66,483 miles
  • 2014 – 62,232 miles
  • 2013 – 57,635 miles
  • 2012 – 47,532 miles
  • 2011 – 37,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,905 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,905 miles (+10,012)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,905 miles
    Test number
    630993477949
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass106,893 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    106,893 miles
    Test number
    566409484174
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Fail106,893 miles (+8,282)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,893 miles
    Test number
    929469124350
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass98,611 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,611 miles
    Test number
    860425046746
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail98,611 miles (+10,549)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,611 miles
    Test number
    457392760441
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass88,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,062 miles
    Test number
    573444445604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,062 miles (+4,126)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,062 miles
    Test number
    394843279548
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass83,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    83,936 miles
    Test number
    357159844673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,936 miles (+652)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,936 miles
    Test number
    154649839447
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass83,284 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,284 miles
    Test number
    620484403313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,238 miles
    Test number
    628014988206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,238 miles (+861)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,238 miles
    Test number
    413293881867
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass82,377 miles (+2,887)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,377 miles
    Test number
    911567416765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,490 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,490 miles
    Test number
    288202262673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,450 miles (+4,505)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,450 miles
    Test number
    242293902292
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass74,945 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,945 miles
    Test number
    335780442075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail74,945 miles (+4,363)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,945 miles
    Test number
    891197175044
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass70,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,582 miles
    Test number
    229275820050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,582 miles (+4,099)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,582 miles
    Test number
    730656994300
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass66,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,483 miles
    Test number
    916891975034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  21. Fail66,473 miles (+4,241)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,473 miles
    Test number
    497881475094
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  22. Pass62,232 miles (+4,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,232 miles
    Test number
    135049274030
    • 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)
  23. Pass57,635 miles (+10,103)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,635 miles
    Test number
    749767273073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,532 miles (+9,965)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,532 miles
    Test number
    248612882045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,567 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,567 miles
    Test number
    429479281026
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about Y9 GGH

Does Y9 GGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 GGH is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y9 GGH?
The MOT on Y9 GGH is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 GGH done?
Y9 GGH was recorded at 116,905 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 5,406 miles a year.
Has Y9 GGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 GGH has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on Y9 GGH 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 Y9 GGH find?
Y9 GGH passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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