VOLKSWAGEN POLO M21YOL has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 97,275 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 11:12.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Thursday 15th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

M21YOL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH APRIL 202797,275 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 20259TH APRIL 202685,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20249TH JANUARY 202583,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 202215TH DECEMBER 202375,496 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 202115TH DECEMBER 202270,650 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Close And Worn Badly On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20207TH NOVEMBER 202166,225 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20197TH NOVEMBER 202063,336 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20185TH NOVEMBER 201960,364 MI
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 201860,364 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201730TH OCTOBER 201858,209 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201626TH OCTOBER 201757,129 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 201657,128 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  6. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201425TH NOVEMBER 201550,275 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 201450,271 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Retracting Mechanism Defective (5.2.5b)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201331ST OCTOBER 201444,204 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall Damaged But Not Showing Cord.
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 201344,176 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Upper Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Outer Sidewall Damaged But Not Showing Cord.
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201328TH OCTOBER 201444,176 MI
PASSED5TH APRIL 20124TH APRIL 201342,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED5TH APRIL 201242,171 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED5TH APRIL 20114TH APRIL 201238,817 MI
FAILED4TH APRIL 2011
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20091ST NOVEMBER 201027,994 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Advise Hand Brake Travel
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20096TH SEPTEMBER 201027,982 MI
FAILED29TH AUGUST 200927,971 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
PASSED25TH JUNE 200824TH JUNE 200922,775 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M21YOL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

M21YOL MOT Comments

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M21YOL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 97,275 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,632 miles

M21YOL FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration M21YOL was manufactured on Tuesday 22nd March 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 97,275 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,632 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M21YOL has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 26 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 23 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does M21YOL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 M21YOL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M21YOL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 13th September 2026 M21YOL does have Tax. Read more

When does M21YOL Tax expire?

The current Tax for M21YOL will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M21YOL MOT expire?

The current MOT for M21YOL will expire in 7 months on Thursday 15th April 2027. Read more

When did M21YOL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M21YOL was on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 11:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M21YOL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for M21YOL we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has M21YOL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for M21YOL we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M21YOL?

M21YOL is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has M21YOL done?

The odometer reading for M21YOL at the last MOT in April 2026 was 97,275 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,632 miles per year. Read more

How old is M21YOL?

The vehicle M21YOL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 22nd March 2005. Read more

What colour is M21YOL?

The official colour of M21YOL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does M21YOL have?

M21YOL has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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