
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass123,708 miles (+9,936)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 123,708 miles
- Test number
- 236104508586
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass104,208 miles (+6,451)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 104,208 miles
- Test number
- 662465838330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,757 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 97,757 miles
- Test number
- 170355274811
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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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