2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · CV18 BTO
2018 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 87,814 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CV18 BTO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 87,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV18 BTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Polo (CV18 BTO) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.
CV18 BTO Mileage History
- 05/12/202361,796 mi
- 05/12/202361,796 mi
- 11/12/202475,497 mi+13,701 mi
- 11/12/202475,497 mi
- 03/12/202587,814 mi+12,317 mi
Average of roughly 13,034 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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