VOLKSWAGEN POLO YS56DWZ has 25 MOTs

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This 2007 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 85,716 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 25th June 2026 at 13:26.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Thursday 24th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

YS56DWZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH JUNE 202785,716 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED15TH JUNE 202685,701 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))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front 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))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill, Subframe Mount Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Attachment Bracket/mounting Insecure Inner Front Bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202415TH OCTOBER 202576,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED14TH OCTOBER 202476,452 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Levelling Device Inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Inside Edge Worn To Cords - 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Inside Edge Worn To Cords - 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20239TH OCTOBER 202467,247 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 202367,247 MI
 
  1. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Outer Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Sidewall. Cords Visible 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH MARCH 20229TH MARCH 202367,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED10TH MARCH 202267,176 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202110TH FEBRUARY 202265,423 MI
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 202165,423 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20207TH FEBRUARY 202164,879 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexible Section (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 202064,879 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexible Section (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20197TH FEBRUARY 202064,811 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 - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Downpipe Flexible Section (6.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Both Lower Tail Lamps Are Not Working
PASSED31ST JANUARY 20187TH FEBRUARY 201964,716 MI
FAILED31ST JANUARY 201864,716 MI
 
  1. PRS - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20177TH FEBRUARY 201863,959 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroding
  2. ADVISORY - Long Handbrake Travel
FAILED8TH FEBRUARY 201763,959 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Corroding
  3. ADVISORY - Long Handbrake Travel
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 201513TH OCTOBER 201663,693 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 201510TH MARCH 201661,700 MI
FAILED6TH MARCH 201561,698 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED11TH MARCH 201410TH MARCH 201558,251 MI
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201318TH JANUARY 201454,084 MI
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201218TH JANUARY 201347,154 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)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201118TH JANUARY 201240,120 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20104TH JANUARY 201132,732 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YS56DWZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

YS56DWZ MOT Comments

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YS56DWZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 85,716 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,511 miles

YS56DWZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration YS56DWZ was manufactured on Tuesday 2nd January 2007 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 85,716 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,511 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 2010. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YS56DWZ has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 47 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 10 Major, 5 Dangerous and 5 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 Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does YS56DWZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 4th October 2026 YS56DWZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YS56DWZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 4th October 2026 YS56DWZ does have Tax. Read more

When does YS56DWZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for YS56DWZ will expire in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 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 YS56DWZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for YS56DWZ will expire in 9 months on Thursday 24th June 2027. Read more

When did YS56DWZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YS56DWZ was on Thursday 25th June 2026 at 13:26. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YS56DWZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YS56DWZ we can see 16 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 YS56DWZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for YS56DWZ we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YS56DWZ?

YS56DWZ is registered as a 2007 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has YS56DWZ done?

The odometer reading for YS56DWZ at the last MOT in June 2026 was 85,716 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 4,511 miles per year. Read more

How old is YS56DWZ?

The vehicle YS56DWZ was manufactured in 2007 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 2nd January 2007. Read more

What colour is YS56DWZ?

The official colour of YS56DWZ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does YS56DWZ have?

YS56DWZ has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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