
Volkswagen Polo
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,422 cc
L18 JLNMOT history
L18 JLN is a white diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 74,698 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 74,698 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,006 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 JLN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 JLN was last recorded at 74,698 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 4,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,556 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,142 miles
- Average per year
- 6,006 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,698 miles
- 2025 – 70,556 miles
- 2024 – 65,476 miles
- 2023 – 61,426 miles
- 2022 – 55,751 miles
- 2021 – 46,369 miles
- 2020 – 38,754 miles
- 2019 – 33,075 miles
- 2018 – 26,694 miles
- 2017 – 21,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front os & ns tyres worn on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 29 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,698 miles (+4,142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 74,698 miles
- Test number
- 315049646460
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass70,556 miles (+5,080)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 70,556 miles
- Test number
- 945711242775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,476 miles (+4,050)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 65,476 miles
- Test number
- 823573012184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly stepped on inner edge
Pass61,426 miles (+5,675)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 61,426 miles
- Test number
- 422912917506
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,751 miles (+9,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 55,751 miles
- Test number
- 971861083292
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,369 miles (+7,615)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 46,369 miles
- Test number
- 495526649703
- AdvisoryFront os & ns tyres worn on inner edges
Pass38,754 miles (+5,679)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 38,754 miles
- Test number
- 816802026371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,075 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 33,075 miles
- Test number
- 576046076739
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Fail33,075 miles (+6,381)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,075 miles
- Test number
- 707225718704
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass26,694 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 26,694 miles
- Test number
- 115949188769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,648 miles (+5,178)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,648 miles
- Test number
- 662021507380
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass21,470 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 21,470 miles
- Test number
- 457439266396
- AdvisoryFront os & ns tyres worn on inner edges
Questions about L18 JLN
- Does L18 JLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 JLN is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 JLN?
- The MOT on L18 JLN is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 JLN done?
- L18 JLN was recorded at 74,698 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 6,006 miles a year.
- Has L18 JLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 JLN has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on L18 JLN 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 JLN find?
- L18 JLN passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.