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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

T18 SJBMOT history

T18 SJB is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
63,448 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,723 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 SJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 SJB was last recorded at 63,448 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 6,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,431 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,017 miles
Average per year
3,723 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,448 miles
  • 2024 – 57,431 miles
  • 2023 – 51,430 miles
  • 2022 – 43,593 miles
  • 2021 – 35,593 miles
  • 2020 – 31,648 miles
  • 2019 – 28,871 miles
  • 2018 – 22,549 miles
  • 2017 – 14,624 miles
  • 2016 – 14,238 miles
  • 2015 – 13,873 miles
  • 2014 – 13,358 miles
  • 2013 – 11,735 miles
  • 2012 – 10,342 miles
  • 2011 – 8,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,448 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,448 miles (+6,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    63,448 miles
    Test number
    498817842715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass57,431 miles (+6,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    57,431 miles
    Test number
    223195807834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  3. Pass51,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    51,430 miles
    Test number
    762368340919
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail51,430 miles (+7,837)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,430 miles
    Test number
    639289493517
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass43,593 miles (+8,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,593 miles
    Test number
    442559044098
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass35,593 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    35,593 miles
    Test number
    404480054748
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail35,593 miles (+3,945)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,593 miles
    Test number
    542070089531
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass31,648 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    31,648 miles
    Test number
    848230771266
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail31,648 miles (+2,777)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,648 miles
    Test number
    130950138617
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass28,871 miles (+6,322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,871 miles
    Test number
    767090384169
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass22,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    22,549 miles
    Test number
    880362603589
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail22,549 miles (+7,925)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,549 miles
    Test number
    714210920491
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass14,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    14,624 miles
    Test number
    756878052637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail14,624 miles (+386)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,624 miles
    Test number
    443022523546
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass14,238 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    14,238 miles
    Test number
    246140099179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,873 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    13,873 miles
    Test number
    830606578085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,358 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    13,358 miles
    Test number
    156210934205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,041 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    13,041 miles
    Test number
    226677054021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,735 miles (+1,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    11,735 miles
    Test number
    325119543072
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  20. Pass10,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    10,342 miles
    Test number
    509172052069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail10,341 miles (+1,898)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,341 miles
    Test number
    707692752090
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  22. Pass8,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    8,443 miles
    Test number
    926527341036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 SJB

Does T18 SJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 SJB is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T18 SJB?
The MOT on T18 SJB is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 SJB done?
T18 SJB was recorded at 63,448 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 3,723 miles a year.
Has T18 SJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 SJB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T18 SJB 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 SJB find?
T18 SJB passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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