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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

S18 FRCMOT history

S18 FRC is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 28,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

S18 FRC red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
28,524 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 FRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
22 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 FRC was last recorded at 28,524 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 2,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,482 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,042 miles
Average per year
2,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,524 miles
  • 2024 – 26,482 miles
  • 2023 – 23,183 miles
  • 2022 – 19,585 miles
  • 2021 – 17,719 miles
  • 2020 – 15,779 miles
  • 2019 – 12,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,524 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 19 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,524 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    28,524 miles
    Test number
    653375625761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,482 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    26,482 miles
    Test number
    700159569828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass23,183 miles (+3,598)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    23,183 miles
    Test number
    656946096344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,585 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    19,585 miles
    Test number
    367207603420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail19,565 miles (+679)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,565 miles
    Test number
    561240306072
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass18,886 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    18,886 miles
    Test number
    434471273414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail18,868 miles (+1,149)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,868 miles
    Test number
    352493994871
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass17,719 miles (+1,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,719 miles
    Test number
    179456107978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass15,779 miles (+3,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    15,779 miles
    Test number
    436703481992
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass12,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    12,246 miles
    Test number
    976795551925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 FRC

Does S18 FRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 FRC is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S18 FRC?
The MOT on S18 FRC is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 FRC done?
S18 FRC was recorded at 28,524 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 2,588 miles a year.
Has S18 FRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 FRC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S18 FRC 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 S18 FRC find?
S18 FRC passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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