
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc
S18 GPCMOT history
S18 GPC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 112,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 112,379 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,203 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 GPC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 GPC was last recorded at 112,379 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 12,845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,534 miles · 26 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,845 miles
- Average per year
- 9,203 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,379 miles
- 2025 – 99,534 miles
- 2024 – 89,054 miles
- 2023 – 80,894 miles
- 2022 – 71,397 miles
- 2021 – 68,315 miles
- 2020 – 55,195 miles
- 2019 – 42,180 miles
- 2018 – 32,977 miles
- 2017 – 26,006 miles
- 2016 – 22,513 miles
- 2015 – 15,724 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 112,379 miles
- Test number
- 996262238458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,379 miles (+12,845)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,379 miles
- Test number
- 898549810220
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass99,534 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,534 miles
- Test number
- 154433537166
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail99,534 miles (+10,480)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,534 miles
- Test number
- 898515728645
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,054 miles (+8,160)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 89,054 miles
- Test number
- 250147517237
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,894 miles (+9,497)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 80,894 miles
- Test number
- 130674970409
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust sleeve corroded (centre)
Pass71,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 71,397 miles
- Test number
- 728545787397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,397 miles (+3,082)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,397 miles
- Test number
- 592711621165
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,315 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 68,315 miles
- Test number
- 607246612167
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail68,315 miles (+13,120)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,315 miles
- Test number
- 902674047212
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,195 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 55,195 miles
- Test number
- 718486541602
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail55,195 miles (+13,015)2 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,195 miles
- Test number
- 431964965472
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn/split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,180 miles (+9,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 42,180 miles
- Test number
- 542934037199
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,977 miles (+6,971)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 32,977 miles
- Test number
- 199191232751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,006 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 26,006 miles
- Test number
- 742626586967
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail26,006 miles (+3,493)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,006 miles
- Test number
- 357485830258
- Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass22,513 miles (+6,789)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 22,513 miles
- Test number
- 736120539444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 15,724 miles
- Test number
- 691334511638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 GPC
- Does S18 GPC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GPC is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 GPC?
- The MOT on S18 GPC is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 GPC done?
- S18 GPC was recorded at 112,379 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 9,203 miles a year.
- Has S18 GPC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 GPC has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 GPC 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 GPC find?
- S18 GPC passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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