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2018 Volkswagen Polo SE TSI 1.0L Petrol · NA68 YCF

NA68 YCF

2018 Volkswagen Polo SE TSI (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2018. Recorded mileage 49,234 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN POLO SE TSI
Year / Origin
2018 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 30 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
49,234 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2018
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a clean current MOT status. The most recent test conducted on 31 January 2025 at 49,234 miles resulted in no recorded defects, indicating that mechanical issues identified in previous years have been successfully addressed. This suggests a proactive approach to maintenance by the current owner, as the car passed its latest inspection without any advisories. The mileage pattern is consistent with an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,154 miles per year. Data shows a steady progression from 20,277 miles in December 2021 to 38,722 miles in December 2023, followed by another 10,512 miles by early 2025. These intervals of roughly 9,000 to 10,000 miles annually suggest light to moderate usage, which typically reduces the strain on the drivetrain and suspension components compared to high-mileage examples. A buyer should verify the front suspension during a physical inspection to ensure the repairs following the 2023 failure of the nearside and offside track rod end ball joint dust covers were durable. While the 2022 test flagged front tyres as worn to the legal limit and on the edge, the subsequent clean records suggest these were replaced. It remains necessary to check for uneven tyre wear on the current set to confirm the alignment remains correct, as the previous edge wear indicated a potential geometry issue.
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NA68 YCF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2025
  • 49,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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NA68 YCF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 05:48
MOT Analysis

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 Se Tsi (NA68 YCF) between December 2021 and January 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 31 January 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: Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingre”.

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NA68 YCF Mileage History

  1. 16/12/202120,277 mi
  2. 15/12/202228,750 mi+8,473 mi
  3. 06/12/202338,722 mi+9,972 mi
  4. 06/12/202338,722 mi
  5. 31/01/202549,234 mi+10,512 mi

Average of roughly 9,260 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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