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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,198 cc

L18 FXRMOT history

L18 FXR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 91,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

L18 FXR silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
91,967 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 FXR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 FXR was last recorded at 91,967 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 11,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,396 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,571 miles
Average per year
5,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,967 miles
  • 2025 – 80,396 miles
  • 2024 – 71,334 miles
  • 2023 – 65,323 miles
  • 2022 – 62,189 miles
  • 2021 – 60,576 miles
  • 2020 – 58,836 miles
  • 2019 – 50,959 miles
  • 2018 – 43,819 miles
  • 2017 – 32,844 miles
  • 2016 – 27,147 miles
  • 2015 – 25,806 miles
  • 2014 – 21,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,967 miles
  • AdvisoryHand brake has reserved travel

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,967 miles (+11,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    91,967 miles
    Test number
    311120382915
    • AdvisoryHand brake has reserved travel
  2. Pass80,396 miles (+9,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,396 miles
    Test number
    107188376487
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake has reserve travel
  3. Pass71,334 miles (+6,011)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,334 miles
    Test number
    309664900920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, rear both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  4. Pass65,323 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,323 miles
    Test number
    916802440208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,189 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    62,189 miles
    Test number
    530736112185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,576 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    60,576 miles
    Test number
    994293552046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,836 miles (+7,877)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,836 miles
    Test number
    523181656964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,959 miles (+7,140)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,959 miles
    Test number
    772644396189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,819 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,819 miles
    Test number
    199294768078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail43,819 miles (+10,975)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,819 miles
    Test number
    632616073154
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working flickers (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass32,844 miles (+5,697)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,844 miles
    Test number
    699311000366
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass27,147 miles (+1,341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,147 miles
    Test number
    697329680743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass25,806 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,806 miles
    Test number
    245167225121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,344 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,344 miles
    Test number
    895992404125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L18 FXR

Does L18 FXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 FXR is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 FXR?
The MOT on L18 FXR is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 FXR done?
L18 FXR was recorded at 91,967 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 5,803 miles a year.
Has L18 FXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 FXR has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on L18 FXR 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 FXR find?
L18 FXR passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: hand brake has reserved travel.

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