DY61YHW - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,585 mi
Expires: 10 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 09 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,585 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot lid (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,322 mi
Expires: 02 April 2025
Failed - 01 April 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,304 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe snapped/ not attached (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed cannot take reading from the exhaust system (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner and outer edges and on 1.6mm in centre tread (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 10 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,287 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory TPM light on
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,337 mi
Expires: 13 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory tpms light on
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 14 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,337 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory tpms light on
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 11 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,792 mi
Expires: 10 November 2022
Failed - 10 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,789 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 11 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,915 mi
Expires: 10 November 2021
Passed - 14 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,177 mi
Expires: 04 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test off mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
Failed - 14 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,177 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test off mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,291 mi
Expires: 04 November 2019
Failed - 05 November 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,291 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire underside (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 09 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,389 mi
Expires: 16 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 09 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,389 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,568 mi
Expires: 16 October 2017
Passed - 13 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,271 mi
Expires: 12 October 2016
Passed - 11 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,268 mi
Expires: 10 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DY61YHW?
The MOT expires on 10 July 2026.
What is the tax status of DY61YHW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of DY61YHW?
This is a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1199cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DY61YHW?
This vehicle produces 102 g/km of CO2 emissions.