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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

Y18 BTCMOT history

Y18 BTC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 47,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

Y18 BTC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
47,044 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 BTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Jun 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 BTC was last recorded at 47,044 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,030 miles · 2 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
6,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,044 miles
  • 2025 – 29,014 miles
  • 2024 – 21,521 miles
  • 2023 – 14,277 miles
  • 2022 – 9,720 miles
  • 2021 – 8,571 miles
  • 2020 – 7,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,044 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,044 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    47,044 miles
    Test number
    477329546656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail47,030 miles (+18,016)3 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,030 miles
    Test number
    661511040718
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass29,014 miles (+7,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    29,014 miles
    Test number
    512407262977
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass21,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    21,521 miles
    Test number
    500805872517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail21,521 miles (+7,244)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,521 miles
    Test number
    782669029456
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass14,277 miles (+4,557)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    14,277 miles
    Test number
    133131492201
    • AdvisoryNearside front and offside front lower suspension arm, inner rear mountings separating but not resulting in excessive movement
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass9,720 miles (+1,149)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    9,720 miles
    Test number
    999062408371
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass8,571 miles (+1,123)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    8,571 miles
    Test number
    686923575889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass7,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    7,448 miles
    Test number
    274815627277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 BTC

Does Y18 BTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 BTC is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 BTC?
The MOT on Y18 BTC is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 BTC done?
Y18 BTC was recorded at 47,044 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 6,553 miles a year.
Has Y18 BTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 BTC has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 BTC 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 BTC find?
Y18 BTC passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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