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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

L18 DLXMOT history

L18 DLX is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 59,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

L18 DLX white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
59,991 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 DLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
9 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 DLX was last recorded at 59,991 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 6,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,868 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,123 miles
Average per year
8,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,991 miles
  • 2025 – 53,868 miles
  • 2024 – 47,715 miles
  • 2023 – 41,995 miles
  • 2022 – 23,889 miles
  • 2021 – 9,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,991 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Service light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,991 miles (+6,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    59,991 miles
    Test number
    522334352494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass53,868 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    53,868 miles
    Test number
    593756369586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,715 miles (+36)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    47,715 miles
    Test number
    956357974685
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService light on

  4. Fail47,679 miles (+5,684)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,679 miles
    Test number
    990964073919
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService light on

  5. Pass41,995 miles (+6,058)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    41,995 miles
    Test number
    688717319369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,937 miles (+12,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    35,937 miles
    Test number
    357855045424
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass23,889 miles (+14,075)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    23,889 miles
    Test number
    343070317073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass9,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    9,814 miles
    Test number
    311089633417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 DLX

Does L18 DLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 DLX is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 DLX?
The MOT on L18 DLX is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 DLX done?
L18 DLX was recorded at 59,991 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,820 miles a year.
Has L18 DLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 DLX has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L18 DLX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 DLX find?
L18 DLX passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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