
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc
K18 RBHMOT history
K18 RBH is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 47,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 47,234 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,004 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 RBH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 8 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 RBH was last recorded at 47,234 miles on 11 Sept 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Sept 2026: 47,234 miles, lower than 47,235 miles on 10 Sept 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 47,235 miles · 10 Sept 2026
- Average per year
- 5,004 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,234 miles
- 2025 – 46,104 miles
- 2024 – 44,651 miles
- 2023 – 42,226 miles
- 2022 – 35,120 miles
- 2021 – 25,652 miles
- 2020 – 23,297 miles
- 2019 – 12,286 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
10 tests since 17 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,234 miles (-1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 47,234 miles
- Test number
- 822335928592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail47,235 miles (+1,131)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,235 miles
- Test number
- 457222557980
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake operation high
Pass46,104 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 46,104 miles
- Test number
- 708699362848
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake requires attention.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly worn.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail46,099 miles (+1,448)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,099 miles
- Test number
- 920597491134
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryHand brake requires attention.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly worn.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass44,651 miles (+2,425)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 44,651 miles
- Test number
- 240301512691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,226 miles (+7,106)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 42,226 miles
- Test number
- 739245292047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,120 miles (+9,468)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 35,120 miles
- Test number
- 123769698074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,652 miles (+2,355)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 25,652 miles
- Test number
- 326732218620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass23,297 miles (+11,011)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 23,297 miles
- Test number
- 954812588897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,286 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 12,286 miles
- Test number
- 814586866387
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Questions about K18 RBH
- Does K18 RBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RBH is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 RBH?
- The MOT on K18 RBH is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 RBH done?
- K18 RBH was recorded at 47,234 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,004 miles a year.
- Has K18 RBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 RBH has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on K18 RBH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K18 RBH find?
- K18 RBH passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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