YX62YCW - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,591 mi
Expires: 27 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory suspension springs are corroded
- Advisory rear suspension bump stops are split
Failed - 19 February 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,590 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory suspension springs are corroded
- Advisory rear suspension bump stops are split
Passed - 28 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,603 mi
Expires: 27 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,601 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Major Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,352 mi
Expires: 31 January 2024
Passed - 01 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,352 mi
Expires: 31 January 2023
Failed - 27 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,341 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 21 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,113 mi
Expires: 20 December 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Hand brake has travel
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Wheel slight binding
Passed - 17 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,094 mi
Expires: 16 November 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive and along under body (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory handbrake lever has long travel
Failed - 16 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,088 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust sleeve between centre and front pipe failed/insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive and along under body (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory handbrake lever has long travel
Passed - 09 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,744 mi
Expires: 08 November 2020
Failed - 08 November 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,744 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 11 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,297 mi
Expires: 16 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Front wipers smeary
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Handbrake (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 16 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,676 mi
Expires: 16 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory service light on
Failed - 16 October 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,676 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major 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)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advisory service light on
Passed - 17 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,270 mi
Expires: 16 October 2017
Failed - 17 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,268 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Passed - 16 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,061 mi
Expires: 19 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory engine covers & under-trays fit
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YX62YCW?
The MOT expires on 27 February 2026.
What is the tax status of YX62YCW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of YX62YCW?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1199cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YX62YCW?
This vehicle produces 102 g/km of CO2 emissions.