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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

Y18 EPMMOT history

Y18 EPM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 108,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

Y18 EPM silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,809 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 EPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 EPM was last recorded at 108,809 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 2,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
106,092 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,717 miles
Average per year
5,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,809 miles
  • 2023 – 102,506 miles
  • 2022 – 101,896 miles
  • 2021 – 99,273 miles
  • 2020 – 97,567 miles
  • 2019 – 94,325 miles
  • 2018 – 88,458 miles
  • 2017 – 82,168 miles
  • 2016 – 76,563 miles
  • 2015 – 69,563 miles
  • 2014 – 63,278 miles
  • 2013 – 56,637 miles
  • 2012 – 49,690 miles
  • 2011 – 42,112 miles
  • 2010 – 34,744 miles
  • 2009 – 26,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,809 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Screen chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,809 miles (+2,717)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,809 miles
    Test number
    956192268237
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass106,092 miles (+3,586)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,092 miles
    Test number
    718419737481
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass102,506 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    102,506 miles
    Test number
    442981415013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,896 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    101,896 miles
    Test number
    882984720112
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Fail101,896 miles (+2,623)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,896 miles
    Test number
    784170693386
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass99,273 miles (+1,706)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,273 miles
    Test number
    758889982143
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped

  7. Pass97,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,567 miles
    Test number
    446505766045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,560 miles (+3,235)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,560 miles
    Test number
    225161720880
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass94,325 miles (+5,867)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,325 miles
    Test number
    341859732341
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryScreen chipped

  10. Pass88,458 miles (+6,290)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,458 miles
    Test number
    514814950793
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass82,168 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    82,168 miles
    Test number
    784527675188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,563 miles (+7,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    76,563 miles
    Test number
    350609128154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass69,563 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,563 miles
    Test number
    106074353603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,278 miles (+6,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,278 miles
    Test number
    338031234209
    • 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)

  15. Pass56,637 miles (+6,947)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,637 miles
    Test number
    395114533240
    • NoteScreen chipped

  16. Pass49,690 miles (+7,578)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,690 miles
    Test number
    819047842298
    • NoteScreen chipped

  17. Pass42,112 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,112 miles
    Test number
    105442151269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,744 miles (+8,156)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,744 miles
    Test number
    174363650263
    • NoteScreen chipped

  19. Pass26,588 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,588 miles
    Test number
    684634459272
    • NoteChip in front screen

Questions about Y18 EPM

Does Y18 EPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 EPM is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 EPM?
The MOT on Y18 EPM is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 EPM done?
Y18 EPM was recorded at 108,809 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,055 miles a year.
Has Y18 EPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 EPM has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on Y18 EPM 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 EPM find?
Y18 EPM passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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