2018 Volkswagen Polo 1.0L Petrol · YF18 GCU
2018 Volkswagen Polo (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2018. Recorded mileage 28,282 miles. MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,282 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YF18 GCU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 28,282 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YF18 GCU Mileage History
- 27/04/202216,311 mi
- 18/04/202318,170 mi+1,859 mi
- 30/04/202421,898 mi+3,728 mi
- 23/04/202525,419 mi+3,521 mi
- 17/04/202628,282 mi+2,863 mi
Average of roughly 3,013 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YF18 GCU 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 (YF18 GCU) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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