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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2014 · 999 cc

Y18 RMOMOT history

Y18 RMO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 79,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

Y18 RMO silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
79,207 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 RMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 RMO was last recorded at 79,207 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 6,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Mar 2021: 39,521 miles, lower than 39,592 miles on 16 Mar 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,973 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,234 miles
Average per year
6,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,207 miles
  • 2025 – 72,973 miles
  • 2024 – 64,815 miles
  • 2023 – 53,885 miles
  • 2022 – 46,273 miles
  • 2021 – 39,521 miles
  • 2020 – 36,532 miles
  • 2019 – 31,102 miles
  • 2018 – 26,228 miles
  • 2017 – 25,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,207 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,207 miles (+6,234)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    79,207 miles
    Test number
    606484526814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,973 miles (+8,158)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    72,973 miles
    Test number
    160523500817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,815 miles (+10,930)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    64,815 miles
    Test number
    306575712310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,885 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    53,885 miles
    Test number
    906868236952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,273 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    46,273 miles
    Test number
    964196264788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail46,273 miles (+6,752)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,273 miles
    Test number
    882936195595
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass39,521 miles (-71)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,521 miles
    Test number
    820887482298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail39,592 miles (+3,060)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,592 miles
    Test number
    882507894021
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass36,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,532 miles
    Test number
    935708313270
    • 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))

  10. Fail36,530 miles (+5,428)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,530 miles
    Test number
    889421831305
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  11. Pass31,102 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    31,102 miles
    Test number
    156927764371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,228 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,228 miles
    Test number
    183182558070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,407 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,407 miles
    Test number
    344095516816
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. Fail25,407 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,407 miles
    Test number
    715097493537
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

Questions about Y18 RMO

Does Y18 RMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 RMO is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 RMO?
The MOT on Y18 RMO is valid until 27 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 RMO done?
Y18 RMO was recorded at 79,207 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,548 miles a year.
Has Y18 RMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 RMO has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y18 RMO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y18 RMO find?
Y18 RMO passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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