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Volkswagen Scirocco

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L18 URXMOT history

L18 URX is a white diesel Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 17 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

L18 URX white Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Scirocco, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
112,992 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 URX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 URX was last recorded at 112,992 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 9,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,961 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,031 miles
Average per year
10,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,992 miles
  • 2025 – 103,961 miles
  • 2024 – 94,372 miles
  • 2023 – 85,137 miles
  • 2022 – 78,160 miles
  • 2021 – 68,593 miles
  • 2019 – 49,677 miles
  • 2018 – 35,791 miles
  • 2017 – 19,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,992 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under-trays and engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    112,992 miles
    Test number
    384755218829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail112,992 miles (+9,031)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,992 miles
    Test number
    151901945991
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass103,961 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,961 miles
    Test number
    555319546351
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail103,956 miles (+9,584)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,956 miles
    Test number
    966460218691
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken This vehicle is dangerous to drive (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass94,372 miles (+9,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,372 miles
    Test number
    511155658597
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Off side and near side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass85,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,137 miles
    Test number
    146768912772
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail85,137 miles (+6,977)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,137 miles
    Test number
    422372901794
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass78,160 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    78,160 miles
    Test number
    394962847554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail78,156 miles (+9,563)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,156 miles
    Test number
    131903485156
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass68,593 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,593 miles
    Test number
    619772372910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted
  11. Fail68,593 miles (+18,916)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,593 miles
    Test number
    604359904811
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted
  12. Pass49,677 miles (+13,886)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,677 miles
    Test number
    667152133376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass35,791 miles (+16,105)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    35,791 miles
    Test number
    539120982627
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  14. Pass19,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,686 miles
    Test number
    304447818472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 URX

Does L18 URX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 URX is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 URX?
The MOT on L18 URX is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 URX done?
L18 URX was recorded at 112,992 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 10,867 miles a year.
Has L18 URX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 URX has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 URX 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 URX find?
L18 URX passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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