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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

Y18 JDFMOT history

Y18 JDF is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 58,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

Y18 JDF red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
58,190 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 JDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 JDF was last recorded at 58,190 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 9,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,300 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,890 miles
Average per year
4,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,190 miles
  • 2024 – 48,300 miles
  • 2023 – 45,711 miles
  • 2022 – 43,335 miles
  • 2021 – 39,772 miles
  • 2020 – 38,739 miles
  • 2019 – 37,034 miles
  • 2018 – 32,862 miles
  • 2017 – 27,199 miles
  • 2016 – 22,048 miles
  • 2015 – 17,655 miles
  • 2014 – 12,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,190 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,190 miles (+9,890)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    58,190 miles
    Test number
    364553701068
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass48,300 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    48,300 miles
    Test number
    883648893610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,711 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    45,711 miles
    Test number
    756112269829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,335 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    43,335 miles
    Test number
    417301340188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,772 miles (+1,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    39,772 miles
    Test number
    495748203165
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass38,739 miles (+1,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    38,739 miles
    Test number
    135329561306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has been puncture repaired
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass37,034 miles (+4,172)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,034 miles
    Test number
    727149845502
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass32,862 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    32,862 miles
    Test number
    567018228485
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail32,862 miles (+5,663)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,862 miles
    Test number
    985402582816
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass27,199 miles (+5,151)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    27,199 miles
    Test number
    429455153424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    22,048 miles
    Test number
    764758918056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail22,048 miles (+4,393)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,048 miles
    Test number
    240884955777
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

  13. Pass17,655 miles (+5,313)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    17,655 miles
    Test number
    404624815905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    12,342 miles
    Test number
    996151414350
    • 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)

Questions about Y18 JDF

Does Y18 JDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 JDF is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y18 JDF?
The MOT on Y18 JDF is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 JDF done?
Y18 JDF was recorded at 58,190 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
Has Y18 JDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 JDF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on Y18 JDF 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 JDF find?
Y18 JDF passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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