
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
Y18 ASDMOT history
Y18 ASD is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Dec 2013. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 51,102 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 51,102 mi
- At MOT on 22 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 13
- 7 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,353 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 ASD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 ASD was last recorded at 51,102 miles on 22 Nov 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 51,102 miles · 21 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,353 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 51,102 miles
- 2021 – 48,501 miles
- 2020 – 45,369 miles
- 2019 – 42,106 miles
- 2018 – 36,995 miles
- 2017 – 31,776 miles
- 2016 – 25,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,102 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 51,102 miles
- Test number
- 124672208765
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail51,102 miles (+2,601)2 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,102 miles
- Test number
- 400279663876
- DangerousBonnet safety catch seized
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (Rear) (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Dangerous - Heavily scrubbed off. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Dangerous - Heavily scrubbed off. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,501 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 48,501 miles
- Test number
- 993866735495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail48,500 miles (+3,131)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,500 miles
- Test number
- 828685248067
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,369 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 45,369 miles
- Test number
- 263283517238
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail45,369 miles (+3,263)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,369 miles
- Test number
- 281853359785
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass42,106 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 42,106 miles
- Test number
- 505833041571
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail42,106 miles (+5,111)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,106 miles
- Test number
- 496007679868
- MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass36,995 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 36,995 miles
- Test number
- 578148611674
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail36,995 miles (+5,219)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,995 miles
- Test number
- 767905925547
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,776 miles (+6,677)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 31,776 miles
- Test number
- 641462372030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBoth front wipers starting to smear
- AdvisoryService light on dash
Pass25,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 25,099 miles
- Test number
- 819238898499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,099 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,099 miles
- Test number
- 254592089981
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about Y18 ASD
- Does Y18 ASD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y18 ASD expired on 30 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 ASD?
- The MOT on Y18 ASD expired on 30 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y18 ASD done?
- Y18 ASD was recorded at 51,102 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2022, an average of 4,353 miles a year.
- Has Y18 ASD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 ASD has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y18 ASD 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 Y18 ASD find?
- Y18 ASD passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.
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