2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · EL61 EVA
2018 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 18/01/2018. Recorded mileage 55,245 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 999cc
EL61 EVA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 55,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EL61 EVA Mileage History
- 28/08/202347,721 mi
- 23/03/202451,007 mi+3,286 mi
- 21/03/202553,685 mi+2,678 mi
- 21/03/202553,685 mi
- 01/10/202555,245 mi+1,560 mi
Average of roughly 3,592 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EL61 EVA 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 (EL61 EVA) between August 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingres”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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