
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc
X18 BSHMOT history
X18 BSH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 121,594 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 121,594 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,315 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X18 BSH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 14 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X18 BSH was last recorded at 121,594 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 9,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,013 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,581 miles
- Average per year
- 7,315 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,594 miles
- 2024 – 112,013 miles
- 2023 – 102,259 miles
- 2022 – 92,515 miles
- 2021 – 91,096 miles
- 2020 – 87,652 miles
- 2019 – 81,589 miles
- 2018 – 75,133 miles
- 2017 – 66,591 miles
- 2016 – 58,430 miles
- 2015 – 49,979 miles
- 2014 – 42,138 miles
- 2013 – 30,135 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,594 miles (+9,581)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 121,594 miles
- Test number
- 990633314417
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,013 miles (+9,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 112,013 miles
- Test number
- 559214773997
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,259 miles (+9,744)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 102,259 miles
- Test number
- 464813324324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,515 miles (+1,419)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 92,515 miles
- Test number
- 339204332582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,096 miles (+3,444)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 91,096 miles
- Test number
- 926649851949
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,652 miles (+6,063)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 87,652 miles
- Test number
- 257904502787
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,589 miles (+6,456)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,589 miles
- Test number
- 822125323491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,133 miles (+8,542)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 75,133 miles
- Test number
- 299572056647
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,591 miles (+8,161)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 66,591 miles
- Test number
- 185351117004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass58,430 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 58,430 miles
- Test number
- 133343573024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail58,430 miles (+8,451)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,430 miles
- Test number
- 235927264826
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass49,979 miles (+7,841)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,979 miles
- Test number
- 658756255106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,138 miles (+12,003)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,138 miles
- Test number
- 626973064184
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass30,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 30,135 miles
- Test number
- 907342563124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X18 BSH
- Does X18 BSH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 BSH is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X18 BSH?
- The MOT on X18 BSH is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X18 BSH done?
- X18 BSH was recorded at 121,594 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,315 miles a year.
- Has X18 BSH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X18 BSH has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2016.
- Has the mileage on X18 BSH 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 X18 BSH find?
- X18 BSH passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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