Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
S18 RVOMOT history
S18 RVO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,098 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 137,098 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,886 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 RVO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 RVO was last recorded at 137,098 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 137,086 miles · 24 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 9,886 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,098 miles
- 2025 – 125,561 miles
- 2024 – 114,162 miles
- 2023 – 106,630 miles
- 2022 – 96,863 miles
- 2021 – 84,685 miles
- 2020 – 74,404 miles
- 2019 – 63,389 miles
- 2018 – 56,094 miles
- 2017 – 43,400 miles
- 2016 – 28,738 miles
- 2015 – 19,385 miles
- 2014 – 14,057 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,098 miles
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,098 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 137,098 miles
- Test number
- 631379258305
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail137,086 miles (+11,525)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,086 miles
- Test number
- 379748442446
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,561 miles (+11,399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 125,561 miles
- Test number
- 376711782754
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass114,162 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 114,162 miles
- Test number
- 804351017357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,158 miles (+7,528)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,158 miles
- Test number
- 398762200676
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high DOES'NT ADJUST (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high DOES'NT ADJUST (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass106,630 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 106,630 miles
- Test number
- 118003443529
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,630 miles (+9,767)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,630 miles
- Test number
- 774423333341
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass96,863 miles (+12,178)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 96,863 miles
- Test number
- 946565102714
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,685 miles (+10,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 84,685 miles
- Test number
- 446491540485
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,404 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 74,404 miles
- Test number
- 118220205878
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,404 miles (+11,015)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,404 miles
- Test number
- 598834147850
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 63,389 miles
- Test number
- 721675613996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,389 miles (+7,295)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,389 miles
- Test number
- 286573499823
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Pass56,094 miles (+12,694)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 56,094 miles
- Test number
- 496268199875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,400 miles (+14,662)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 43,400 miles
- Test number
- 825197696036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,738 miles (+9,353)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 28,738 miles
- Test number
- 129136970099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,385 miles (+971)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 19,385 miles
- Test number
- 719631735145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,414 miles (+4,357)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 18,414 miles
- Test number
- 989750825052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,057 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 14,057 miles
- Test number
- 347013914093
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHandbrake travel high
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Questions about S18 RVO
- Does S18 RVO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 RVO is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 RVO?
- The MOT on S18 RVO is valid until 1 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 RVO done?
- S18 RVO was recorded at 137,098 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 9,886 miles a year.
- Has S18 RVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 RVO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 RVO 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 RVO find?
- S18 RVO passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded.
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