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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

T18 MUAMOT history

T18 MUA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 111,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,914 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 MUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 MUA was last recorded at 111,914 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 5,392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,522 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,392 miles
Average per year
6,359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,914 miles
  • 2025 – 106,522 miles
  • 2024 – 104,048 miles
  • 2023 – 97,180 miles
  • 2022 – 93,213 miles
  • 2021 – 86,089 miles
  • 2020 – 79,578 miles
  • 2019 – 74,713 miles
  • 2018 – 66,341 miles
  • 2017 – 60,158 miles
  • 2016 – 50,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,914 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle beam corrodingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,914 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,914 miles
    Test number
    386342728854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroding
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Fail111,914 miles (+5,392)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,914 miles
    Test number
    673011801137
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroding
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass106,522 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,522 miles
    Test number
    317489923558
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low 225/45*17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroding
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Fail106,522 miles (+2,474)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,522 miles
    Test number
    302682537336
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low 225/45*17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroding
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  5. Pass104,048 miles (+6,868)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    104,048 miles
    Test number
    629559406059
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroding
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Pass97,180 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    97,180 miles
    Test number
    167106391176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,173 miles (+3,960)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,173 miles
    Test number
    338276294532
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass93,213 miles (+7,124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,213 miles
    Test number
    811663125092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
  9. Pass86,089 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,089 miles
    Test number
    684215771243
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail86,087 miles (+6,509)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,087 miles
    Test number
    834448305890
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass79,578 miles (+4,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,578 miles
    Test number
    543519197701
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reserve handbrake travel
  12. Pass74,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,713 miles
    Test number
    537448224816
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Fail74,713 miles (+8,372)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,713 miles
    Test number
    201743472826
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass66,341 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,341 miles
    Test number
    273696938489
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Fail66,340 miles (+6,182)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,340 miles
    Test number
    388309142134
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass60,158 miles (+9,494)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,158 miles
    Test number
    992972705695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    50,664 miles
    Test number
    983541397528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 MUA

Does T18 MUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 MUA is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 MUA?
The MOT on T18 MUA is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 MUA done?
T18 MUA was recorded at 111,914 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 6,359 miles a year.
Has T18 MUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 MUA has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T18 MUA 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 MUA find?
T18 MUA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear axle beam corroding; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights, and 1 more.

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