VOLKSWAGEN POLO YM16VKL has 11 MOTs

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This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 95,471 miles 2 weeks ago on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 16:29.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Thursday 27th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

YM16VKL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH MAY 202795,471 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Rusted
  2. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Travel Long
PASSED20TH MAY 202527TH MAY 202679,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED28TH MAY 202427TH MAY 202569,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Rear Silencer Peeling Outer Skin (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED28TH MAY 202469,884 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Advise Tracking Check 185/60x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Rear Silencer Peeling Outer Skin (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED25TH MAY 202324TH MAY 202463,116 MI
FAILED23RD MAY 202363,114 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 202228TH NOVEMBER 202359,539 MI
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 202259,532 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 202120TH JULY 202243,873 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH JULY 202020TH JULY 202137,793 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Nail In Tyre
PASSED8TH JULY 201920TH JULY 202030,705 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YM16VKL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

YM16VKL MOT Comments

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YM16VKL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 95,471 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,547 miles

YM16VKL FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration YM16VKL was manufactured on Thursday 21st July 2016 so it is currently 10 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 95,471 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,547 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 11 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YM16VKL has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 14 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 3 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 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does YM16VKL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 YM16VKL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YM16VKL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 YM16VKL does have Tax. Read more

When does YM16VKL Tax expire?

The current Tax for YM16VKL will expire in 11 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 YM16VKL MOT expire?

The current MOT for YM16VKL will expire in 1 year on Thursday 27th May 2027. Read more

When did YM16VKL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YM16VKL was on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 16:29. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YM16VKL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 11 MOTs on record for YM16VKL we can see 8 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 YM16VKL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 11 MOTs on record for YM16VKL we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YM16VKL?

YM16VKL is registered as a 2016 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has YM16VKL done?

The odometer reading for YM16VKL at the last MOT in May 2026 was 95,471 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 9,547 miles per year. Read more

How old is YM16VKL?

The vehicle YM16VKL was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 21st July 2016. Read more

What colour is YM16VKL?

The official colour of YM16VKL is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does YM16VKL have?

YM16VKL has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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