
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc
T18 OGDMOT history
T18 OGD is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,518 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 100,518 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 14 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 OGD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 12 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 OGD was last recorded at 100,518 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,508 miles · 29 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 6,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,518 miles
- 2025 – 94,565 miles
- 2024 – 89,647 miles
- 2023 – 85,511 miles
- 2022 – 82,064 miles
- 2021 – 80,018 miles
- 2020 – 71,228 miles
- 2019 – 51,215 miles
- 2018 – 44,663 miles
- 2017 – 37,546 miles
- 2016 – 32,044 miles
- 2015 – 26,649 miles
- 2014 – 20,472 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 10 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,518 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 100,518 miles
- Test number
- 249385257445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,508 miles (+5,943)6 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,508 miles
- Test number
- 880565404554
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,565 miles (+9)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 94,565 miles
- Test number
- 980712560914
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail94,556 miles (+4,909)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,556 miles
- Test number
- 130597704426
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass89,647 miles (+22)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 89,647 miles
- Test number
- 111085199117
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bumpstop worn
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise removal of protective cover and further investigation. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bumpstop worn
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail89,625 miles (+4,114)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,625 miles
- Test number
- 418011850749
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bumpstop worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise removal of protective cover and further investigation. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bumpstop worn
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,511 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 85,511 miles
- Test number
- 884339986372
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,510 miles (+3,446)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,510 miles
- Test number
- 286835757504
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass82,064 miles (+2,046)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 82,064 miles
- Test number
- 402762585133
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass80,018 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 80,018 miles
- Test number
- 240822684651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,007 miles (+8,779)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,007 miles
- Test number
- 185329633330
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi split (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to inner portion of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not seated correctly in headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both os and ns (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass71,228 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 71,228 miles
- Test number
- 668029516920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,228 miles (+7,073)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,228 miles
- Test number
- 576944437452
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,155 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 64,155 miles
- Test number
- 592469772018
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible is slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlight has slight play
Fail64,154 miles (+12,939)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,154 miles
- Test number
- 682491589776
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible is slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front headlight has slight play
Pass51,215 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 51,215 miles
- Test number
- 121836611610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,211 miles (+4)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,211 miles
- Test number
- 552491374040
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail51,207 miles (+6,544)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,207 miles
- Test number
- 662594856083
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin coming away
Pass44,663 miles (+7,117)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 44,663 miles
- Test number
- 420129536123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,546 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 37,546 miles
- Test number
- 912805711420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,546 miles (+5,502)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,546 miles
- Test number
- 373316980857
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass32,044 miles (+5,395)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 32,044 miles
- Test number
- 174067726976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,649 miles (+6,177)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 26,649 miles
- Test number
- 589244665032
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass20,472 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 20,472 miles
- Test number
- 996049264016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T18 OGD
- Does T18 OGD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 OGD is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T18 OGD?
- The MOT on T18 OGD is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T18 OGD done?
- T18 OGD was recorded at 100,518 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,461 miles a year.
- Has T18 OGD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 OGD has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T18 OGD 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 OGD find?
- T18 OGD passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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