
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,398 cc
1817 AHMOT history
1817 AH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,391 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 May 2027
- Mileage
- 97,391 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,562 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1817 AH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 31 May 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1817 AH was last recorded at 97,391 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,176 miles · 25 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,215 miles
- Average per year
- 5,562 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,391 miles
- 2025 – 96,176 miles
- 2024 – 89,045 miles
- 2023 – 81,428 miles
- 2022 – 71,131 miles
- 2021 – 64,137 miles
- 2020 – 61,429 miles
- 2019 – 56,108 miles
- 2018 – 51,814 miles
- 2017 – 45,935 miles
- 2016 – 37,802 miles
- 2015 – 35,851 miles
- 2014 – 32,309 miles
- 2013 – 25,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear exhaust corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Fuel cap seal splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,391 miles (+1,215)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2027
- Odometer
- 97,391 miles
- Test number
- 878755257567
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,176 miles (+7,131)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2026
- Odometer
- 96,176 miles
- Test number
- 306817215119
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass89,045 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2025
- Odometer
- 89,045 miles
- Test number
- 644244506582
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail89,045 miles (+7,617)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,045 miles
- Test number
- 305486776431
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass81,428 miles (+10,297)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 81,428 miles
- Test number
- 811711966509
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
Pass71,131 miles (+6,994)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2023
- Odometer
- 71,131 miles
- Test number
- 111380706254
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear silensor outer case in poor condition
Pass64,137 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 64,137 miles
- Test number
- 946683278324
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Fail64,137 miles (+2,708)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,137 miles
- Test number
- 410239449048
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
Pass61,429 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 61,429 miles
- Test number
- 335937726203
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail61,426 miles (+5,318)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,426 miles
- Test number
- 135340809443
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass56,108 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 56,108 miles
- Test number
- 655364239250
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box badly corrored
Fail56,105 miles (+4,291)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,105 miles
- Test number
- 574195714339
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/ pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside ageing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside worn both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/pitting badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box badly corrored
Pass51,814 miles (+5,879)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 51,814 miles
- Test number
- 963354926715
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking and aged in tread bars
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (3.5.1i)
Pass45,935 miles (+8,133)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 45,935 miles
- Test number
- 265578965904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 37,802 miles
- Test number
- 143212837366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,802 miles (+1,951)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,802 miles
- Test number
- 793731254636
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,851 miles (+3,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 35,851 miles
- Test number
- 878251535130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,309 miles (+6,967)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 32,309 miles
- Test number
- 517418524164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 25,342 miles
- Test number
- 829428623198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1817 AH
- What vehicle is registration 1817 AH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1817 AH on a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1817 AH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1817 AH is valid until 10 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1817 AH?
- The MOT on 1817 AH is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1817 AH done?
- 1817 AH was recorded at 97,391 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 5,562 miles a year.
- Has 1817 AH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1817 AH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on 1817 AH ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 1817 AH find?
- 1817 AH passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust back box corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.
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