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Volkswagen Polo

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,199 cc

L18 GMCMOT history

L18 GMC is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 83,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

L18 GMC white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,225 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 GMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 GMC was last recorded at 83,225 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 4,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,164 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,061 miles
Average per year
5,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,225 miles
  • 2024 – 79,164 miles
  • 2023 – 74,848 miles
  • 2022 – 70,671 miles
  • 2021 – 68,191 miles
  • 2020 – 66,336 miles
  • 2019 – 61,712 miles
  • 2018 – 55,682 miles
  • 2017 – 46,744 miles
  • 2016 – 39,252 miles
  • 2015 – 31,617 miles
  • 2014 – 23,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,225 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,225 miles (+4,061)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,225 miles
    Test number
    758740628074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,164 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,164 miles
    Test number
    241964000530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,848 miles (+4,177)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,848 miles
    Test number
    376278073818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,671 miles (+2,480)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,671 miles
    Test number
    135122873961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,191 miles
    Test number
    402978661612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,191 miles (+1,855)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,191 miles
    Test number
    754553225288
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass66,336 miles (+4,624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    66,336 miles
    Test number
    441117894135
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass61,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    807525044261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,712 miles (+6,030)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    919229684066
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass55,682 miles (+8,938)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    55,682 miles
    Test number
    134812994012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,744 miles (+7,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,744 miles
    Test number
    109170949112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing low
  12. Pass39,252 miles (+7,635)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    911128252320
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  13. Pass31,617 miles (+7,823)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    31,617 miles
    Test number
    986089345091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,794 miles
    Test number
    445990764051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 GMC

Does L18 GMC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 GMC is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 GMC?
The MOT on L18 GMC is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 GMC done?
L18 GMC was recorded at 83,225 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 5,048 miles a year.
Has L18 GMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 GMC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on L18 GMC 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 GMC find?
L18 GMC passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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