Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,390 cc
S18 SAAMOT history
S18 SAA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 39,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 39,256 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,782 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 SAA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 28 Apr 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 SAA was last recorded at 39,256 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 2,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,676 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,580 miles
- Average per year
- 2,782 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,256 miles
- 2025 – 36,676 miles
- 2024 – 34,836 miles
- 2023 – 32,177 miles
- 2022 – 30,056 miles
- 2021 – 27,225 miles
- 2020 – 25,921 miles
- 2019 – 21,477 miles
- 2018 – 16,775 miles
- 2017 – 13,107 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,256 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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, 2021–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Full MOT history
14 tests since 28 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,256 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 39,256 miles
- Test number
- 687382175544
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail39,256 miles (+2,580)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,256 miles
- Test number
- 851183969424
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass36,676 miles (+1,840)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 36,676 miles
- Test number
- 627891702855
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,836 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 34,836 miles
- Test number
- 790133058853
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail34,835 miles (+2,658)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,835 miles
- Test number
- 409601016485
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,177 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 32,177 miles
- Test number
- 493980926211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail32,177 miles (+2,121)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,177 miles
- Test number
- 739579211978
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass30,056 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 30,056 miles
- Test number
- 774209544594
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail30,056 miles (+2,831)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,056 miles
- Test number
- 596697253000
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass27,225 miles (+1,304)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 27,225 miles
- Test number
- 769155772135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass25,921 miles (+4,444)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 25,921 miles
- Test number
- 136385307509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,477 miles (+4,702)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 21,477 miles
- Test number
- 151078766711
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass16,775 miles (+3,668)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 16,775 miles
- Test number
- 791238988201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 13,107 miles
- Test number
- 894260849071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 SAA
- Does S18 SAA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SAA is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 SAA?
- The MOT on S18 SAA is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 SAA done?
- S18 SAA was recorded at 39,256 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 2,782 miles a year.
- Has S18 SAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 SAA has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 SAA 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 SAA find?
- S18 SAA passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust mounting defective front hanger broken; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both, and 3 more.
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