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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,800 cc

T18 AUTMOT history

T18 AUT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 139,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
139,795 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 AUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 AUT was last recorded at 139,795 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 8,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,469 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
8,326 miles
Average per year
7,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,795 miles
  • 2024 – 131,469 miles
  • 2023 – 128,771 miles
  • 2019 – 124,443 miles
  • 2018 – 120,273 miles
  • 2017 – 114,161 miles
  • 2016 – 104,579 miles
  • 2015 – 85,501 miles
  • 2014 – 75,546 miles
  • 2013 – 68,852 miles
  • 2012 – 59,407 miles
  • 2011 – 46,268 miles
  • 2010 – 33,629 miles
  • 2009 – 19,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,795 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,795 miles (+8,326)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    139,795 miles
    Test number
    975543258958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,469 miles (+2,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    131,469 miles
    Test number
    584759044679
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,771 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,771 miles
    Test number
    549374736039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,443 miles (+4,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,443 miles
    Test number
    529809160169
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass120,273 miles (+6,112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,273 miles
    Test number
    526629943569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,161 miles (+9,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    114,161 miles
    Test number
    854069043881
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  7. Pass104,579 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    104,579 miles
    Test number
    540003544555
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail104,579 miles (+19,078)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,579 miles
    Test number
    861021382346
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass85,501 miles (+9,955)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    85,501 miles
    Test number
    287570085495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,546 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    75,546 miles
    Test number
    106152984105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail75,522 miles (+6,670)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,522 miles
    Test number
    247918174407
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass68,852 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    68,852 miles
    Test number
    107901273132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail68,852 miles (+9,445)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,852 miles
    Test number
    105591273142
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass59,407 miles (+13,139)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    59,407 miles
    Test number
    818226342121
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass46,268 miles (+12,639)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    46,268 miles
    Test number
    215584251102
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on legal limit on inner edge at time of test and badly age cracking needs attention

  16. Pass33,629 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    33,629 miles
    Test number
    274689160423
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  17. Fail33,629 miles (+14,357)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,629 miles
    Test number
    944129460175
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  18. Pass19,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    19,272 miles
    Test number
    164383779161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,272 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,272 miles
    Test number
    602553779116
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOuter Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about T18 AUT

Does T18 AUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 AUT is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T18 AUT?
The MOT on T18 AUT is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 AUT done?
T18 AUT was recorded at 139,795 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,316 miles a year.
Has T18 AUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 AUT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on T18 AUT 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 T18 AUT find?
T18 AUT passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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