HY61USZ - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,924 mi
Expires: 23 November 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 03 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,920 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- Major Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 13 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,392 mi
Expires: 23 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 13 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,392 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,392 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,693 mi
Expires: 23 November 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching from nearside wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Failed - 16 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,693 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratching from nearside wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Passed - 15 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,892 mi
Expires: 23 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 24 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,343 mi
Expires: 23 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 24 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,343 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 22 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,736 mi
Expires: 22 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails in tread
- Advisory Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Especially handbrake on Offside (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 22 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,736 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails in tread
- Advisory Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Especially handbrake on Offside (1.2.1 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 11 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,792 mi
Expires: 22 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory osf/nsf tyres worn on edges
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 11 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,792 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory osf/nsf tyres worn on edges
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 10 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,337 mi
Expires: 22 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front steering arm slight play
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 10 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,337 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended belt not pulling out (7.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front steering arm slight play
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 21 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,510 mi
Expires: 22 September 2018
Passed - 23 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,249 mi
Expires: 22 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 23 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,249 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,544 mi
Expires: 21 September 2016
Failed - 27 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,544 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed - 18 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,326 mi
Expires: 21 September 2015
Failed - 17 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,326 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for HY61USZ?
The MOT expires on 23 November 2026.
What is the tax status of HY61USZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of HY61USZ?
This is a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of HY61USZ?
This vehicle produces 139 g/km of CO2 emissions.