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VA18 ORX

2018 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 VA18 ORX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
29,386
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,308

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading29,386 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,308
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA18 ORX 15k19k22k26k29k '21'25'25

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage29,386 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,384 miles
Since last MOT+509 miles
PASS
Mileage28,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,875 miles
Since last MOT+1,370 miles
PASS
Mileage27,505 miles
Since last MOT+975 miles
PASS
Mileage26,530 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage24,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,397 miles
PASS
Mileage15,083 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

RegistrationVA18 ORX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About VA18 ORX

What car is VA18 ORX?

VA18 ORX is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (999cc). First registered in Worcester in 2018.

What is the mileage of VA18 ORX?

The last recorded mileage for VA18 ORX was 29,386 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA18 ORX passed its MOT?

VA18 ORX has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is VA18 ORX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA18 ORX 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 VA18 ORX?

VA18 ORX is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.