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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

VSV 818MOT history

VSV 818 is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 62,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

VSV 818 red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
62,073 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,575 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VSV 818
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VSV 818 was last recorded at 62,073 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 2,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,691 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,382 miles
Average per year
4,575 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,073 miles
  • 2025 – 59,691 miles
  • 2024 – 58,203 miles
  • 2023 – 56,831 miles
  • 2022 – 55,498 miles
  • 2021 – 51,500 miles
  • 2020 – 46,057 miles
  • 2019 – 30,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,073 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Advise(n,s,f wishbone rear bush deteriorating )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,073 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    62,073 miles
    Test number
    169782298154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,691 miles (+1,488)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    59,691 miles
    Test number
    951054418674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber corroded
  3. Pass58,203 miles (+1,372)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,203 miles
    Test number
    644888457084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake disc reddish as signs of binding on and inner face pitted and corroding
  4. Pass56,831 miles (+1,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,831 miles
    Test number
    482222051527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded and pitted on inner and outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded and pitted on inner and outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass55,498 miles (+3,998)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,498 miles
    Test number
    395775614904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,500 miles (+5,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,500 miles
    Test number
    597445102492
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass46,057 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,057 miles
    Test number
    157447647292
    • AdvisoryAdvise(n,s,f wishbone rear bush deteriorating )
  8. Fail46,056 miles (+15,436)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,056 miles
    Test number
    794072913679
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise(n,s,f wishbone rear bush deteriorating )
    • AdvisoryAdvise(nail in o,s,r tyre )
  9. Pass30,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,620 miles
    Test number
    840614144910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VSV 818

What vehicle is registration VSV 818 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VSV 818 on a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VSV 818 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VSV 818 is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on VSV 818?
The MOT on VSV 818 is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VSV 818 done?
VSV 818 was recorded at 62,073 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 4,575 miles a year.
Has VSV 818 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VSV 818 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on VSV 818 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 VSV 818 find?
VSV 818 passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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