Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
S18 GLDMOT history
S18 GLD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 107,782 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,739 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 GLD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 GLD was last recorded at 107,782 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 8,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,837 miles · 7 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,945 miles
- Average per year
- 7,739 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,782 miles
- 2025 – 98,837 miles
- 2024 – 93,575 miles
- 2023 – 89,442 miles
- 2022 – 86,187 miles
- 2021 – 82,598 miles
- 2020 – 73,969 miles
- 2019 – 64,669 miles
- 2018 – 54,529 miles
- 2017 – 43,456 miles
- 2016 – 31,278 miles
- 2015 – 21,684 miles
- 2014 – 14,614 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,782 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 28 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,782 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 107,782 miles
- Test number
- 380155899309
- AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
Fail107,782 miles (+8,945)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,782 miles
- Test number
- 539042690314
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront fog lamps not working
Pass98,837 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 98,837 miles
- Test number
- 513394014570
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
- AdvisoryCracking in offside rear tyre
Fail98,837 miles (+5,262)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,837 miles
- Test number
- 937899586327
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
- AdvisoryCracking in offside rear tyre
Pass93,575 miles (+4,133)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 93,575 miles
- Test number
- 639212989504
- AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,442 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 89,442 miles
- Test number
- 156166799943
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail89,438 miles (+3,251)2 major1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,438 miles
- Test number
- 773625035457
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass86,187 miles (+3,589)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 86,187 miles
- Test number
- 381899829265
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass82,598 miles (+8,629)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,598 miles
- Test number
- 324751990864
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Warn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,969 miles (+9,300)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 73,969 miles
- Test number
- 281347196676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,669 miles (+10,140)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,669 miles
- Test number
- 642422035822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,529 miles (+11,073)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 54,529 miles
- Test number
- 982392079647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 43,456 miles
- Test number
- 953779907211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,456 miles (+12,178)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,456 miles
- Test number
- 413223135743
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass31,278 miles (+9,594)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 31,278 miles
- Test number
- 955326061740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,684 miles (+7,070)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 21,684 miles
- Test number
- 298218945169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 14,614 miles
- Test number
- 605288444159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 GLD
- Does S18 GLD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GLD is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 GLD?
- The MOT on S18 GLD is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 GLD done?
- S18 GLD was recorded at 107,782 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 7,739 miles a year.
- Has S18 GLD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 GLD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 GLD 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 GLD find?
- S18 GLD passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front fog lamps not working.
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