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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

Y18 MOLMOT history

Y18 MOL is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 123,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

Y18 MOL white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,708 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 MOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 MOL was last recorded at 123,708 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 9,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,772 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,936 miles
Average per year
9,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,708 miles
  • 2025 – 113,772 miles
  • 2024 – 104,208 miles
  • 2023 – 97,757 miles
  • 2022 – 97,737 miles
  • 2021 – 87,160 miles
  • 2020 – 77,189 miles
  • 2019 – 65,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,708 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,708 miles (+9,936)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,708 miles
    Test number
    236104508586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,772 miles (+9,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    113,772 miles
    Test number
    837411809281
    • 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. Pass104,208 miles (+6,451)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,208 miles
    Test number
    662465838330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,757 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,757 miles
    Test number
    170355274811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,737 miles (+10,577)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,737 miles
    Test number
    921616810431
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible 6 could be 8 (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 Approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3mm on inner treads (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass87,160 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,160 miles
    Test number
    880793272848
    • AdvisoryBonnet raised but remains secure
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail87,160 miles (+9,971)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,160 miles
    Test number
    472221614872
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryBonnet raised but remains secure
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass77,189 miles (+12,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,189 miles
    Test number
    597387422043
    • 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))
  9. Pass65,074 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,074 miles
    Test number
    334756159070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet raised due to accident damage but secure
  10. Fail65,073 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,073 miles
    Test number
    273051513193
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet raised due to accident damage but secure

Questions about Y18 MOL

Does Y18 MOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 MOL is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 MOL?
The MOT on Y18 MOL is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 MOL done?
Y18 MOL was recorded at 123,708 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 9,211 miles a year.
Has Y18 MOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 MOL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on Y18 MOL 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 MOL find?
Y18 MOL passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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