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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

V18 JHJMOT history

V18 JHJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 60,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

V18 JHJ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
60,602 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 JHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 JHJ was last recorded at 60,602 miles on 17 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Sept 2026: 60,602 miles, lower than 60,603 miles on 16 Sept 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
60,603 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Average per year
4,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,602 miles
  • 2025 – 57,338 miles
  • 2024 – 54,663 miles
  • 2023 – 42,292 miles
  • 2022 – 34,951 miles
  • 2021 – 31,997 miles
  • 2020 – 30,093 miles
  • 2019 – 27,455 miles
  • 2018 – 24,157 miles
  • 2017 – 20,147 miles
  • 2016 – 15,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,602 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass60,602 miles (-1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    60,602 miles
    Test number
    243905218941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail60,603 miles (+3,265)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,603 miles
    Test number
    313842619254
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass57,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    57,338 miles
    Test number
    506242985173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail57,336 miles (+2,673)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,336 miles
    Test number
    875771295032
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed carbon monoxide high at fast idle (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. Pass54,663 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    54,663 miles
    Test number
    997913809063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,951 miles (+8,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    696984032069
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded and heat cover loose
  7. Pass42,292 miles (+7,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    42,292 miles
    Test number
    527121320223
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
  8. Pass34,951 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,951 miles
    Test number
    863686658121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,997 miles (+1,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,997 miles
    Test number
    283604305900
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass30,093 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,093 miles
    Test number
    837056581191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,455 miles (+3,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    798225312371
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass24,157 miles (+4,010)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,157 miles
    Test number
    526171371621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,147 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    20,147 miles
    Test number
    559197661157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,439 miles
    Test number
    663019744619
    • AdvisoryAdvise(nail in n,s,r tyre)
  15. Fail15,439 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,439 miles
    Test number
    295328722581
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvise(nail in n,s,r tyre)

Questions about V18 JHJ

Does V18 JHJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 JHJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 JHJ?
The MOT on V18 JHJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 JHJ done?
V18 JHJ was recorded at 60,602 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,266 miles a year.
Has V18 JHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 JHJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 JHJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V18 JHJ find?
V18 JHJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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