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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc

T18 CMOMOT history

T18 CMO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 163,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,095 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 CMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 CMO was last recorded at 163,095 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,094 miles · 13 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,095 miles
  • 2025 – 159,440 miles
  • 2023 – 150,291 miles
  • 2022 – 141,225 miles
  • 2021 – 133,962 miles
  • 2020 – 125,804 miles
  • 2019 – 118,422 miles
  • 2018 – 102,925 miles
  • 2017 – 85,477 miles
  • 2016 – 59,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,095 miles
  • DangerousBrake pedal feels very spongy in operation. I advise this is investigated as to why.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,095 miles (+1)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,095 miles
    Test number
    230716573664
    • DangerousBrake pedal feels very spongy in operation. I advise this is investigated as to why.
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail163,094 miles (+3,654)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,094 miles
    Test number
    491699540814
    • DangerousBrake pedal feels very spongy in operation. I advise this is investigated as to why.
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass159,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    159,440 miles
    Test number
    158956959393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail159,440 miles (+9,149)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,440 miles
    Test number
    115018180920
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass150,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    150,291 miles
    Test number
    684968547308
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail150,291 miles (+9,066)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,291 miles
    Test number
    110428490522
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass141,225 miles (+7,263)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    141,225 miles
    Test number
    594125124856
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass133,962 miles (+8,158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,962 miles
    Test number
    852970352889
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass125,804 miles (+7,382)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    125,804 miles
    Test number
    737590098925
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass118,422 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,422 miles
    Test number
    963905931407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail118,422 miles (+15,497)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,422 miles
    Test number
    237702592083
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass102,925 miles (+17,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    102,925 miles
    Test number
    302265000884
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass85,477 miles (+25,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,477 miles
    Test number
    718231612872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass59,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,853 miles
    Test number
    607852340627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,853 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,853 miles
    Test number
    806648969985
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Questions about T18 CMO

Does T18 CMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 CMO is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 CMO?
The MOT on T18 CMO is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 CMO done?
T18 CMO was recorded at 163,095 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 10,796 miles a year.
Has T18 CMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 CMO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 CMO 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 CMO find?
T18 CMO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 1 dangerous defect and 2 advisories: brake pedal feels very spongy in operation. i advise this is investigated as to why.; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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