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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,798 cc

V18 TSWMOT history

V18 TSW is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 55,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

V18 TSW red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
55,398 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 TSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
14 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 TSW was last recorded at 55,398 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 9,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,540 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,858 miles
Average per year
7,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,398 miles
  • 2025 – 45,540 miles
  • 2024 – 36,470 miles
  • 2023 – 27,308 miles
  • 2022 – 18,965 miles
  • 2021 – 11,811 miles
  • 2020 – 8,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,398 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 8 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,398 miles (+9,858)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    55,398 miles
    Test number
    630567413313
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass45,540 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    45,540 miles
    Test number
    182576195639
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail45,538 miles (+9,068)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,538 miles
    Test number
    699053399968
    • 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass36,470 miles (+9,162)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    36,470 miles
    Test number
    129824044244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,308 miles (+8,343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    27,308 miles
    Test number
    729783735214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass18,965 miles (+7,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    18,965 miles
    Test number
    523457235857
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  7. Pass11,811 miles (+2,966)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    11,811 miles
    Test number
    789073097114
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers obscuring testable components
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/covers obscuring testable components
  8. Pass8,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    8,845 miles
    Test number
    911384998448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 TSW

Does V18 TSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 TSW is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 TSW?
The MOT on V18 TSW is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 TSW done?
V18 TSW was recorded at 55,398 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 7,754 miles a year.
Has V18 TSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 TSW has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V18 TSW 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 V18 TSW find?
V18 TSW passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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