Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
X18 GDMMOT history
X18 GDM is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 May 2016. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,093 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 81,093 mi
- At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,721 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X18 GDM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 18 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X18 GDM was last recorded at 81,093 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 11,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 69,784 miles · 16 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,309 miles
- Average per year
- 8,721 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,093 miles
- 2024 – 69,784 miles
- 2023 – 63,464 miles
- 2022 – 56,310 miles
- 2021 – 41,340 miles
- 2020 – 34,049 miles
- 2019 – 22,908 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,093 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped and cracked along bottom edge
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
TPMS illuminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside front tyre has a deep cut on inner edge, no cords exposed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside rear tyre cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,093 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 81,093 miles
- Test number
- 279192899815
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail81,093 miles (+11,309)2 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,093 miles
- Test number
- 317962800350
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass69,784 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 69,784 miles
- Test number
- 928710729104
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped and cracked along bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS illuminated
Fail69,783 miles (+6,319)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,783 miles
- Test number
- 866885005790
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge 215-45-16 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped and cracked along bottom edge (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS illuminated
Pass63,464 miles (+140)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 63,464 miles
- Test number
- 715450336220
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail63,324 miles (+7,014)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,324 miles
- Test number
- 905525458876
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215-45-16 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass56,310 miles (+5,112)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 56,310 miles
- Test number
- 765619021706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,198 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 51,198 miles
- Test number
- 202958960858
- 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))
Fail51,198 miles (+9,858)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,198 miles
- Test number
- 148156029897
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- 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))
Pass41,340 miles (+115)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 41,340 miles
- Test number
- 793910551084
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre has a deep cut on inner edge, no cords exposed
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked
Fail41,225 miles (+7,176)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,225 miles
- Test number
- 442002004358
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre has a deep cut on inner edge, no cords exposed
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked
Pass34,049 miles (+11,141)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 34,049 miles
- Test number
- 177986720146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 22,908 miles
- Test number
- 916651669346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X18 GDM
- Does X18 GDM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X18 GDM expired on 25 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X18 GDM?
- The MOT on X18 GDM expired on 25 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X18 GDM done?
- X18 GDM was recorded at 81,093 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 8,721 miles a year.
- Has X18 GDM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X18 GDM has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on X18 GDM 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 GDM find?
- X18 GDM passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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