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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

Y18 TFCMOT history

Y18 TFC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 72,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

Y18 TFC black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,699 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 TFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 TFC was last recorded at 72,699 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 2,489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,210 miles · 20 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,489 miles
Average per year
7,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,699 miles
  • 2025 – 70,210 miles
  • 2024 – 66,242 miles
  • 2023 – 55,118 miles
  • 2022 – 47,469 miles
  • 2021 – 34,371 miles
  • 2020 – 25,578 miles
  • 2019 – 16,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,699 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOpaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's viewRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,699 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    349286676274
    • AdvisoryOpaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's view
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

  2. Fail72,699 miles (+2,489)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,699 miles
    Test number
    214784251222
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryOpaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's view

  3. Pass70,210 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    70,210 miles
    Test number
    534926282683
    • AdvisoryOpaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's view

  4. Fail70,210 miles (+3,968)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,210 miles
    Test number
    510456475186
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOpaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's view

  5. Pass66,242 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,242 miles
    Test number
    278558070381
    • AdvisoryOpaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's view

  6. Fail66,242 miles (+11,124)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,242 miles
    Test number
    528390833533
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOpaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's view

  7. Pass55,118 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    55,118 miles
    Test number
    523465127986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,116 miles (+7,647)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,116 miles
    Test number
    279066941095
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  9. Pass47,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    47,469 miles
    Test number
    781354114439
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail47,469 miles (+13,098)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,469 miles
    Test number
    170815144614
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass34,371 miles (+8,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    34,371 miles
    Test number
    885896843067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass25,578 miles (+8,871)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    25,578 miles
    Test number
    943046655756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    16,707 miles
    Test number
    238605039932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about Y18 TFC

Does Y18 TFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 TFC is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 TFC?
The MOT on Y18 TFC is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 TFC done?
Y18 TFC was recorded at 72,699 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 7,905 miles a year.
Has Y18 TFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 TFC has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 TFC 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 TFC find?
Y18 TFC passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: opaque film in upper swept area of windscreen, not within driver's view; rear tyres perishing.

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