
Volkswagen Polo
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,197 cc
L18 URCMOT history
L18 URC is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,521 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 86,521 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,933 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 URC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 27 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 URC was last recorded at 86,521 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 4,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,416 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,105 miles
- Average per year
- 6,933 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,521 miles
- 2025 – 82,416 miles
- 2024 – 80,153 miles
- 2023 – 77,908 miles
- 2022 – 75,591 miles
- 2021 – 67,297 miles
- 2020 – 56,894 miles
- 2019 – 50,242 miles
- 2018 – 39,580 miles
- 2017 – 31,638 miles
- 2016 – 18,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside track rod end gaiter slightly perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside track rod end gaiter slightly perished
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, 2018–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,521 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 86,521 miles
- Test number
- 341412506727
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside track rod end gaiter slightly perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside track rod end gaiter slightly perished
Fail86,517 miles (+4,101)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,517 miles
- Test number
- 852947571323
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside track rod end gaiter slightly perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside track rod end gaiter slightly perished
Pass82,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 82,416 miles
- Test number
- 701769151090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,416 miles (+2,263)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,416 miles
- Test number
- 189116811000
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,153 miles (+2,245)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 80,153 miles
- Test number
- 345086735717
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,908 miles (+2,317)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 77,908 miles
- Test number
- 371419311976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,591 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 75,591 miles
- Test number
- 256310680397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,590 miles (+8,293)2 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,590 miles
- Test number
- 963347985796
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass67,297 miles (+10,403)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,297 miles
- Test number
- 185239731865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,894 miles (+6,652)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 56,894 miles
- Test number
- 639647948008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,242 miles (+10,662)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 50,242 miles
- Test number
- 985222286756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,580 miles (+7,942)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 39,580 miles
- Test number
- 777303799961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,638 miles (+12,843)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 31,638 miles
- Test number
- 609233331426
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass18,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 18,795 miles
- Test number
- 301009362802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 URC
- Does L18 URC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 URC is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 URC?
- The MOT on L18 URC 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 URC done?
- L18 URC was recorded at 86,521 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 6,933 miles a year.
- Has L18 URC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 URC has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 URC 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 URC find?
- L18 URC passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main d bush; nearside track rod end gaiter slightly perished; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main d bush, and 1 more.
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