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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,798 cc

T18 HPCMOT history

T18 HPC is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 105,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
105,412 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 HPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
7 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 HPC was last recorded at 105,412 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,386 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
11,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,412 miles
  • 2025 – 93,834 miles
  • 2024 – 74,127 miles
  • 2023 – 56,579 miles
  • 2022 – 39,072 miles
  • 2021 – 36,144 miles
  • 2020 – 32,837 miles
  • 2019 – 26,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,412 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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 27 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,412 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    105,412 miles
    Test number
    931798367379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,386 miles (+11,552)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,386 miles
    Test number
    386192282247
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper & Lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper & Lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass93,834 miles (+19,707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,834 miles
    Test number
    446481713972
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass74,127 miles (+300)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,127 miles
    Test number
    961123421201
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Fail73,827 miles (+17,248)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,827 miles
    Test number
    376780043741
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limmit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass56,579 miles (+17,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,579 miles
    Test number
    364941784796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass39,072 miles (+2,928)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    39,072 miles
    Test number
    518043010396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,144 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    36,144 miles
    Test number
    908152192157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly corroded outer face
  9. Fail36,144 miles (+3,307)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,144 miles
    Test number
    812729155682
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly corroded outer face
  10. Pass32,837 miles (+6,581)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    32,837 miles
    Test number
    790516146465
    • 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 Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slightly hanging on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread line (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/40/17/w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass26,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    26,256 miles
    Test number
    157495526039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 HPC

Does T18 HPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 HPC is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 HPC?
The MOT on T18 HPC is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 HPC done?
T18 HPC was recorded at 105,412 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 11,423 miles a year.
Has T18 HPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 HPC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 HPC 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 HPC find?
T18 HPC passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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