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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

L18 LLAMOT history

L18 LLA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

L18 LLA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2026
Mileage
104,916 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 LLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 LLA was last recorded at 104,916 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 3,127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,789 miles · 3 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
3,127 miles
Average per year
4,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,916 miles
  • 2024 – 101,789 miles
  • 2023 – 98,856 miles
  • 2022 – 96,351 miles
  • 2021 – 94,400 miles
  • 2020 – 93,465 miles
  • 2019 – 88,986 miles
  • 2018 – 84,349 miles
  • 2017 – 78,931 miles
  • 2016 – 73,064 miles
  • 2015 – 67,713 miles
  • 2014 – 63,116 miles
  • 2013 – 58,216 miles
  • 2012 – 53,764 miles
  • 2011 – 47,958 miles
  • 2010 – 42,483 miles
  • 2009 – 37,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,916 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Slight engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,916 miles
    Test number
    343727478465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,912 miles (+3,123)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,912 miles
    Test number
    872007308290
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass101,789 miles (+2,933)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    101,789 miles
    Test number
    610803561044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,856 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,856 miles
    Test number
    995123667316
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail98,852 miles (+2,501)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,852 miles
    Test number
    340662944943
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass96,351 miles (+1,951)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    96,351 miles
    Test number
    772123386142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,400 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    94,400 miles
    Test number
    477706575695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,465 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,465 miles
    Test number
    480414024849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,986 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    88,986 miles
    Test number
    472989747821
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
  10. Fail88,951 miles (+4,602)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,951 miles
    Test number
    316499758291
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed michelin 185 60 14 82h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
  11. Pass84,349 miles (+5,418)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,349 miles
    Test number
    862506526257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,931 miles
    Test number
    318484162517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,925 miles (+5,861)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,925 miles
    Test number
    824169382645
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass73,064 miles (+5,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    73,064 miles
    Test number
    757453469763
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass67,713 miles (+4,597)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,713 miles
    Test number
    405845915191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,116 miles (+4,900)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    63,116 miles
    Test number
    276483324418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,216 miles (+4,452)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,216 miles
    Test number
    967413413187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,764 miles (+5,806)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,764 miles
    Test number
    985430812107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,958 miles (+5,475)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2012
    Odometer
    47,958 miles
    Test number
    736551101100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,483 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,483 miles
    Test number
    610536600191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,401 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,401 miles
    Test number
    212198029446
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  22. Pass37,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,401 miles
    Test number
    282188429196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 LLA

Does L18 LLA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 LLA expired on 26 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 LLA?
The MOT on L18 LLA expired on 26 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 LLA done?
L18 LLA was recorded at 104,916 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 4,176 miles a year.
Has L18 LLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 LLA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L18 LLA 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 LLA find?
L18 LLA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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