VOLKSWAGEN POLO YC61YMU has 16 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 110,175 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 06:02.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 20th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

YC61YMU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH MAY 2027110,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Defective But Can Be Satisfactorily Operated (1.1.6 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Sill Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Bumper Damaged
PASSED30TH APRIL 20251ST MAY 2026106,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED30TH APRIL 2025106,448 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED2ND MAY 20241ST MAY 2025101,111 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 202311TH APRIL 202494,010 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Center Sleeve Clamp Defective And Minor Leak Of Gases
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Sheild Missing
  4. ADVISORY - Both Rear Shocker Dust Covers Insecure
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Sill Damaged
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202120TH OCTOBER 202284,840 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Strong Advice (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Strong Advice (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 202184,840 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Strong Advice (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Strong Advice (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202014TH SEPTEMBER 202174,388 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Shock Absorbers Starting To Leak.
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 201928TH OCTOBER 202067,743 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 201828TH OCTOBER 201960,942 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 201728TH OCTOBER 201851,758 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Worn Uneven To Offside (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 201751,747 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light Indicates A Fault
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Worn On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Worn Uneven To Offside (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. FAIL - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (4.1.d.4)
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201628TH OCTOBER 201741,954 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak From Filter Seal
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Replace Approx 2-3000 Miles (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201516TH DECEMBER 201632,902 MI
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201416TH DECEMBER 201525,230 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (4.1.d.4)
  2. USER ENTERED - Osf Tyre Has Cut / Glue Resin
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 201425,230 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (4.1.d.4)
  4. USER ENTERED - Osf Tyre Has Cut / Glue Resin
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC61YMU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

YC61YMU MOT Comments

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YC61YMU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 110,175 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,345 miles

YC61YMU FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration YC61YMU was manufactured on Friday 16th December 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 110,175 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,345 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YC61YMU has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 40 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does YC61YMU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th July 2026 YC61YMU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC61YMU Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 16th July 2026 YC61YMU does have Tax. Read more

When does YC61YMU Tax expire?

The current Tax for YC61YMU will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. 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 YC61YMU MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC61YMU will expire in 10 months on Thursday 20th May 2027. Read more

When did YC61YMU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC61YMU was on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 06:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC61YMU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YC61YMU we can see 12 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 YC61YMU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YC61YMU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YC61YMU?

YC61YMU is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has YC61YMU done?

The odometer reading for YC61YMU at the last MOT in May 2026 was 110,175 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 7,345 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC61YMU?

The vehicle YC61YMU was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 16th December 2011. Read more

What colour is YC61YMU?

The official colour of YC61YMU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does YC61YMU have?

YC61YMU has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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