
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
S18 GEJMOT history
S18 GEJ is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 72,869 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 72,869 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,831 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 GEJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 GEJ was last recorded at 72,869 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 10,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,444 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,425 miles
- Average per year
- 4,831 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,869 miles
- 2025 – 62,444 miles
- 2024 – 53,639 miles
- 2023 – 41,473 miles
- 2022 – 27,956 miles
- 2021 – 23,599 miles
- 2020 – 23,202 miles
- 2019 – 22,439 miles
- 2018 – 21,201 miles
- 2017 – 19,681 miles
- 2016 – 17,550 miles
- 2015 – 15,454 miles
- 2014 – 13,450 miles
- 2013 – 10,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
- AdvisoryHandbrake pull is high
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 11 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,869 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 72,869 miles
- Test number
- 444849655625
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
- AdvisoryHandbrake pull is high
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail72,869 miles (+10,425)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,869 miles
- Test number
- 396030647325
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
- AdvisoryHandbrake pull is high
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass62,444 miles (+8,805)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 62,444 miles
- Test number
- 738745053800
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass53,639 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 53,639 miles
- Test number
- 779449424275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,583 miles (+12,110)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,583 miles
- Test number
- 325771480203
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass41,473 miles (+13,517)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 41,473 miles
- Test number
- 849266283259
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass27,956 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 27,956 miles
- Test number
- 451103647083
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top upper mounting bush slight play/play with suspension rested on level surface.
Fail27,954 miles (+4,355)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,954 miles
- Test number
- 131049984430
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top upper mounting bush slight play/play with suspension rested on level surface.
Pass23,599 miles (+397)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 23,599 miles
- Test number
- 696136510287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,202 miles (+763)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 23,202 miles
- Test number
- 432245896948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass22,439 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 22,439 miles
- Test number
- 390973821264
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail22,439 miles (+1,238)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,439 miles
- Test number
- 678026633360
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,201 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 21,201 miles
- Test number
- 174348248603
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail21,201 miles (+1,520)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,201 miles
- Test number
- 822176268439
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass19,681 miles (+2,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 19,681 miles
- Test number
- 913061906030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass17,550 miles (+2,096)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 17,550 miles
- Test number
- 480471918327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,454 miles (+2,004)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 15,454 miles
- Test number
- 852126067823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,450 miles (+2,490)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 13,450 miles
- Test number
- 767622354279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 10,960 miles
- Test number
- 678624253212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 GEJ
- Does S18 GEJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GEJ is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 GEJ?
- The MOT on S18 GEJ is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 GEJ done?
- S18 GEJ was recorded at 72,869 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 4,831 miles a year.
- Has S18 GEJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 GEJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 GEJ 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 GEJ find?
- S18 GEJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front bumper damaged; handbrake pull is high; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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