VOLKSWAGEN POLO GM18XWC has 7 MOTs

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This 2018 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 5 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2021

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 61,809 miles 10 months ago on Saturday 9th August 2025 at 11:47.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Saturday 8th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

GM18XWC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH AUGUST 202661,809 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED9TH AUGUST 202561,809 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED12TH JULY 202411TH JULY 202549,484 MI
FAILED10TH JULY 202449,440 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Parking (secondary Brake) On A Single Line Braking System Grabbing Severely (1.3.1 (c))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 185/70/r14/88h (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 185/70/r14/88h (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Across The Central 3/4 And The Outer Circumference-185/70/r14/88h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Across The Central 3/4 And The Outer Circumference-185/70/r14/88h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Sticker And Air Freshener Hanger Removed
PASSED7TH JULY 202311TH JULY 202438,961 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED9TH JULY 202211TH JULY 202329,575 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED12TH JULY 202111TH JULY 202222,125 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GM18XWC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

GM18XWC MOT Comments

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GM18XWC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 61,809 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,830 miles

GM18XWC FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration GM18XWC was manufactured on Wednesday 4th July 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 2025 was 61,809 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,830 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 7 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2021. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GM18XWC has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 2 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 4 Major, 4 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 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does GM18XWC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 GM18XWC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GM18XWC Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 24th May 2026 GM18XWC does have Tax. Read more

When does GM18XWC Tax expire?

The current Tax for GM18XWC will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. 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 GM18XWC MOT expire?

The current MOT for GM18XWC will expire in 3 months on Saturday 8th August 2026. Read more

When did GM18XWC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GM18XWC was on Saturday 9th August 2025 at 11:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GM18XWC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 7 MOTs on record for GM18XWC we can see 5 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 GM18XWC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 7 MOTs on record for GM18XWC we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GM18XWC?

GM18XWC is registered as a 2018 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has GM18XWC done?

The odometer reading for GM18XWC at the last MOT in August 2025 was 61,809 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 8,830 miles per year. Read more

How old is GM18XWC?

The vehicle GM18XWC was manufactured in 2018 so it is currently 8 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 4th July 2018. Read more

What colour is GM18XWC?

The official colour of GM18XWC is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GM18XWC have?

GM18XWC has a 1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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