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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

X18 TYHMOT history

X18 TYH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

X18 TYH silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
130,491 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 TYH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 TYH was last recorded at 130,491 miles on 29 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,491 miles · 28 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,491 miles
  • 2025 – 111,572 miles
  • 2024 – 87,400 miles
  • 2023 – 65,769 miles
  • 2022 – 58,903 miles
  • 2021 – 51,810 miles
  • 2020 – 47,224 miles
  • 2019 – 43,243 miles
  • 2018 – 38,510 miles
  • 2017 – 28,864 miles
  • 2016 – 21,799 miles
  • 2015 – 16,988 miles
  • 2014 – 12,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,491 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,491 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    130,491 miles
    Test number
    229833023495
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail130,491 miles (+18,919)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,491 miles
    Test number
    428079915243
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass111,572 miles (+24,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,572 miles
    Test number
    526414275860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass87,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,400 miles
    Test number
    423840114359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail87,400 miles (+21,631)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,400 miles
    Test number
    298487112525
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  6. Pass65,769 miles (+1,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    65,769 miles
    Test number
    775657584682
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  7. Pass64,088 miles (+5,185)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    64,088 miles
    Test number
    267197595331
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Pass58,903 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,903 miles
    Test number
    530086325055
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail58,903 miles (+7,093)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,903 miles
    Test number
    921150789273
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass51,810 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,810 miles
    Test number
    122784819224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,224 miles (+3,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,224 miles
    Test number
    498157664042
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to wear low
  12. Pass43,243 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,243 miles
    Test number
    865536495401
    • 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))
  13. Fail43,243 miles (+4,733)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,243 miles
    Test number
    908478077275
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))
  14. Pass38,510 miles (+9,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,510 miles
    Test number
    671639029223
    • 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)
  15. Pass28,864 miles (+7,065)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,864 miles
    Test number
    702714418372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,799 miles (+4,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    21,799 miles
    Test number
    167273039251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass16,988 miles (+4,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,988 miles
    Test number
    248061865060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass12,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    12,847 miles
    Test number
    628082464057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X18 TYH

Does X18 TYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 TYH is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 TYH?
The MOT on X18 TYH is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 TYH done?
X18 TYH was recorded at 130,491 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 9,613 miles a year.
Has X18 TYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 TYH has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X18 TYH 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 TYH find?
X18 TYH passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, advise replacement.

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