
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc
W18 ABHMOT history
W18 ABH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 57,093 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 57,093 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,542 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 ABH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 ABH was last recorded at 57,093 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 3,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,509 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,584 miles
- Average per year
- 3,542 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,093 miles
- 2025 – 53,509 miles
- 2024 – 51,929 miles
- 2023 – 43,218 miles
- 2022 – 40,165 miles
- 2021 – 37,476 miles
- 2020 – 33,286 miles
- 2019 – 30,501 miles
- 2018 – 27,824 miles
- 2017 – 22,840 miles
- 2016 – 20,315 miles
- 2015 – 17,544 miles
- 2014 – 14,983 miles
- 2013 – 12,619 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,093 miles (+3,584)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 57,093 miles
- Test number
- 762257530906
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass53,509 miles (+1,580)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 53,509 miles
- Test number
- 498608839263
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,929 miles (+8,711)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 51,929 miles
- Test number
- 839852363595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,218 miles (+3,053)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 43,218 miles
- Test number
- 776683344213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 40,165 miles
- Test number
- 394986735905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,164 miles (+2,688)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,164 miles
- Test number
- 272859591305
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet not working!
Pass37,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 37,476 miles
- Test number
- 735424562291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,476 miles (+4,190)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,476 miles
- Test number
- 829882153510
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Pass33,286 miles (+2,785)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 33,286 miles
- Test number
- 843267746331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,501 miles (+2,677)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 30,501 miles
- Test number
- 504402641370
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass27,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 27,824 miles
- Test number
- 492445531959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,824 miles (+4,984)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,824 miles
- Test number
- 785996638887
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall cracked down to cords! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass22,840 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 22,840 miles
- Test number
- 348819210204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,840 miles (+2,525)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,840 miles
- Test number
- 197685326850
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryO/s stop light dim
Pass20,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 20,315 miles
- Test number
- 187782027220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,315 miles (+2,771)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,315 miles
- Test number
- 338970325590
- Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass17,544 miles (+2,561)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 17,544 miles
- Test number
- 349061498587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,983 miles (+2,364)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 14,983 miles
- Test number
- 595534254341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 12,619 miles
- Test number
- 928193443311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,619 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,619 miles
- Test number
- 506460643321
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about W18 ABH
- Does W18 ABH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 ABH is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 ABH?
- The MOT on W18 ABH is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 ABH done?
- W18 ABH was recorded at 57,093 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 3,542 miles a year.
- Has W18 ABH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 ABH has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on W18 ABH 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 W18 ABH find?
- W18 ABH passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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