VOLKSWAGEN POLO YF61JBV has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 106,986 miles 7 months ago on Friday 10th October 2025 at 07:24.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Sunday 11th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

YF61JBV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 2026106,986 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Perished (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Perished (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 202411TH OCTOBER 2025103,277 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED4TH OCTOBER 2024103,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heat Shield Loose
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20237TH OCTOBER 202497,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Both Outer Seats
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Heat Shield Loose
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 202397,516 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt Both Outer Seats
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Heat Shield Loose
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20227TH OCTOBER 202390,278 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Silencer Corroded
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20217TH OCTOBER 202282,554 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20207TH OCTOBER 202174,854 MI
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 202074,854 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20197TH OCTOBER 202066,863 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201966,863 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201829TH AUGUST 201957,426 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201716TH AUGUST 201848,188 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201611TH AUGUST 201735,510 MI
FAILED12TH AUGUST 201635,510 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED14TH JULY 201522ND JULY 201622,284 MI
PASSED23RD JULY 201422ND JULY 201511,228 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YF61JBV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

YF61JBV MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YF61JBV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 106,986 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,230 miles

YF61JBV FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration YF61JBV was manufactured on Thursday 12th January 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 106,986 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,230 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YF61JBV has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 30 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 2 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does YF61JBV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 YF61JBV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YF61JBV Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 YF61JBV does have Tax. Read more

When does YF61JBV Tax expire?

The current Tax for YF61JBV will expire in 12 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 YF61JBV MOT expire?

The current MOT for YF61JBV will expire in 5 months on Sunday 11th October 2026. Read more

When did YF61JBV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YF61JBV was on Friday 10th October 2025 at 07:24. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YF61JBV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YF61JBV 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 YF61JBV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for YF61JBV we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YF61JBV?

YF61JBV is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has YF61JBV done?

The odometer reading for YF61JBV at the last MOT in October 2025 was 106,986 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 8,230 miles per year. Read more

How old is YF61JBV?

The vehicle YF61JBV was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 12th January 2012. Read more

What colour is YF61JBV?

The official colour of YF61JBV is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does YF61JBV have?

YF61JBV has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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