Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
Y18 CTRMOT history
Y18 CTR is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,389 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 97,389 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 CTR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 CTR was last recorded at 97,389 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,385 miles · 18 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 4,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,389 miles
- 2025 – 92,944 miles
- 2024 – 84,948 miles
- 2023 – 73,734 miles
- 2022 – 57,835 miles
- 2021 – 38,736 miles
- 2020 – 38,719 miles
- 2019 – 38,355 miles
- 2018 – 37,819 miles
- 2017 – 37,286 miles
- 2016 – 36,169 miles
- 2015 – 34,852 miles
- 2014 – 33,475 miles
- 2013 – 32,205 miles
- 2012 – 30,549 miles
- 2011 – 25,998 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,389 miles
- AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BOX CORRODEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,389 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 97,389 miles
- Test number
- 905807779512
- AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BOX CORRODED
Fail97,385 miles (+4,441)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,385 miles
- Test number
- 694632883744
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear EXHAUST BOX CORRODED
Pass92,944 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 92,944 miles
- Test number
- 353751530044
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail92,944 miles (+7,996)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,944 miles
- Test number
- 879442533397
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass84,948 miles (+11,214)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 84,948 miles
- Test number
- 539669465214
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,734 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 73,734 miles
- Test number
- 504599789271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail73,734 miles (+15,899)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,734 miles
- Test number
- 511273040867
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,835 miles (+19,099)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 57,835 miles
- Test number
- 259915464854
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass38,736 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 38,736 miles
- Test number
- 456770275414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,719 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 38,719 miles
- Test number
- 938515706947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,355 miles (+536)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 38,355 miles
- Test number
- 893417691655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,819 miles (+533)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 37,819 miles
- Test number
- 408577316744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,286 miles (+1,117)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 37,286 miles
- Test number
- 796612773365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,169 miles (+1,317)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,169 miles
- Test number
- 884484085621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,852 miles (+1,377)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 34,852 miles
- Test number
- 276631185449
- NoteEngine managemnet light on
Pass33,475 miles (+1,270)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 33,475 miles
- Test number
- 257295074117
- NoteBoth N/S & O/S front wishbone rear mounting bushes worn/cracked & perrished but just within M.O.T. limits at time of test- Recommend very soon replaced (especially O/S) as tyre wear will occur.
- NoteFine chips in windscreen.
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
- NoteNail in N/S/R tyre tread (195/55x15).
- NoteOil around front of engine.
Pass32,205 miles (+1,656)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 32,205 miles
- Test number
- 549707383165
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass30,549 miles (+4,551)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 30,549 miles
- Test number
- 979958882111
- NoteFront wiper blades starting to smear across the windscreen
Pass25,998 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 25,998 miles
- Test number
- 148773781198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y18 CTR
- Does Y18 CTR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 CTR is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 CTR?
- The MOT on Y18 CTR is valid until 20 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 CTR done?
- Y18 CTR was recorded at 97,389 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,743 miles a year.
- Has Y18 CTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 CTR has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y18 CTR 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 CTR find?
- Y18 CTR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust box corroded.
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