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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc

K18 WSGMOT history

K18 WSG is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 105,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

K18 WSG red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
105,302 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 WSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
2 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 WSG was last recorded at 105,302 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 6,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,527 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,775 miles
Average per year
9,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,302 miles
  • 2025 – 98,527 miles
  • 2024 – 88,875 miles
  • 2023 – 79,575 miles
  • 2022 – 70,940 miles
  • 2021 – 64,597 miles
  • 2020 – 57,800 miles
  • 2019 – 42,014 miles
  • 2018 – 31,174 miles
  • 2017 – 22,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,302 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushing slight torn/cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front drl lamp inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,302 miles (+6,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    105,302 miles
    Test number
    720355750185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass98,527 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,527 miles
    Test number
    825427909910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushing slight torn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail98,526 miles (+9,651)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,526 miles
    Test number
    393967788758
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushing slight torn/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass88,875 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,875 miles
    Test number
    529174648985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,873 miles (+9,298)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,873 miles
    Test number
    372820782296
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front drl lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal part corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule metal part corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass79,575 miles (+8,635)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    79,575 miles
    Test number
    938967998217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,940 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    112404440600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Fail70,940 miles (+6,343)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    671606846259
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front drl lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass64,597 miles (+40)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    64,597 miles
    Test number
    371488981953
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail64,557 miles (+6,757)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,557 miles
    Test number
    709578563633
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass57,800 miles (+15,786)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,800 miles
    Test number
    197524524801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,014 miles
    Test number
    163128367928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,014 miles (+10,840)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,014 miles
    Test number
    630063524519
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass31,174 miles (+8,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,174 miles
    Test number
    670859014020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass22,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    22,361 miles
    Test number
    552080793355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 WSG

Does K18 WSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 WSG is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 WSG?
The MOT on K18 WSG is valid until 12 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 WSG done?
K18 WSG was recorded at 105,302 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 9,208 miles a year.
Has K18 WSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 WSG has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K18 WSG 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 K18 WSG find?
K18 WSG passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torn.

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