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FA18 ONV

2018 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

MOT & Mileage History for FA18 ONV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
48,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,480

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading48,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,546
Average per year7,480
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FA18 ONV 11k20k30k39k49k '21'26'24

Check FA18 ONV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,546 miles
PASS
Mileage45,052 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage40,792 miles
Since last MOT+11,936 miles
PASS
Mileage28,856 miles
Since last MOT+8,612 miles
PASS
Mileage20,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,264 miles
PASS
Mileage10,980 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2017–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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Component affected

What goes wrong

Symptoms

1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves

Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]

2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure

The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA18 ONV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeFA — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About FA18 ONV

What car is FA18 ONV?

FA18 ONV is an black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2018.

What is the mileage of FA18 ONV?

The last recorded mileage for FA18 ONV was 48,598 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FA18 ONV passed its MOT?

FA18 ONV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Aug 2026.

Is FA18 ONV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FA18 ONV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FA18 ONV?

FA18 ONV is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.