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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

K18 YLDMOT history

K18 YLD is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 113,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

K18 YLD white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,976 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 YLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 YLD was last recorded at 113,976 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 10,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,973 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,003 miles
Average per year
10,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,976 miles
  • 2025 – 103,973 miles
  • 2024 – 92,784 miles
  • 2023 – 86,063 miles
  • 2022 – 80,650 miles
  • 2021 – 68,507 miles
  • 2020 – 57,943 miles
  • 2019 – 47,318 miles
  • 2018 – 35,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,976 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,976 miles (+10,003)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,976 miles
    Test number
    524712734144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,973 miles (+11,189)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,973 miles
    Test number
    331185240023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,784 miles (+6,721)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,784 miles
    Test number
    369861984244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,063 miles
    Test number
    412245247111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail86,063 miles (+5,413)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,063 miles
    Test number
    597301214718
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGrinding noise from front brakes when braking
    • AdvisoryRear tyres have severely bad flat stops in tread 215/40/17
  6. Pass80,650 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,650 miles
    Test number
    629925629905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake lever on caliper stuck on
  7. Fail80,650 miles (+12,143)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,650 miles
    Test number
    939436904856
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake lever on caliper stuck on
  8. Pass68,507 miles (+10,564)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,507 miles
    Test number
    343957445039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass57,943 miles (+10,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,943 miles
    Test number
    971118367223
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass47,318 miles (+12,175)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    47,318 miles
    Test number
    461851843392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    35,143 miles
    Test number
    500839911314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 YLD

Does K18 YLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 YLD is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 YLD?
The MOT on K18 YLD is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 YLD done?
K18 YLD was recorded at 113,976 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 10,509 miles a year.
Has K18 YLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 YLD has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on K18 YLD 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 YLD find?
K18 YLD passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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