2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · RJ02 JEF
2018 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 59,016 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,016 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RJ02 JEF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
- 59,016 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RJ02 JEF Mileage History
- 29/09/202345,071 mi
- 05/10/202452,849 mi+7,778 mi
- 07/10/202452,849 mi
- 08/10/202559,016 mi+6,167 mi
- 08/10/202559,016 mi
Average of roughly 6,883 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RJ02 JEF 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 (RJ02 JEF) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 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: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g)”.
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