VOLKSWAGEN POLO GM18NLJ has 10 MOTs

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This 2018 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 6 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2021

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 30,901 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 16:35.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

GM18NLJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202730,901 MI
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 202630,739 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202517TH FEBRUARY 202626,838 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pas 80% Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Obscuring Some Parts Front+rear
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 202528,838 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pas 80% Worn
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Exhaust Emissions Exceed Default Limit Of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Obscuring Some Parts Front+rear
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202431ST JANUARY 202524,493 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH JANUARY 202424,493 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202331ST JANUARY 202422,147 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED26TH JANUARY 202322,147 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202231ST JANUARY 202318,663 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202125TH JANUARY 202215,966 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GM18NLJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

GM18NLJ MOT Comments

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GM18NLJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 30,901 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,863 miles

GM18NLJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GM18NLJ was manufactured on Thursday 14th June 2018 so it is currently 8 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 30,901 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,863 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 10 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2021. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GM18NLJ has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does GM18NLJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 GM18NLJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GM18NLJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 GM18NLJ does have Tax. Read more

When does GM18NLJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for GM18NLJ will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GM18NLJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for GM18NLJ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th February 2027. Read more

When did GM18NLJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GM18NLJ was on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 16:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GM18NLJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for GM18NLJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GM18NLJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for GM18NLJ we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GM18NLJ?

GM18NLJ is registered as a 2018 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GM18NLJ done?

The odometer reading for GM18NLJ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 30,901 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,863 miles per year. Read more

How old is GM18NLJ?

The vehicle GM18NLJ was manufactured in 2018 so it is currently 8 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 14th June 2018. Read more

What colour is GM18NLJ?

The official colour of GM18NLJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GM18NLJ have?

GM18NLJ has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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