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Volkswagen Scirocco

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

L18 UTPMOT history

L18 UTP is a white diesel Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 4 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 213,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

L18 UTP white Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Scirocco, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
213,349 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 UTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 UTP was last recorded at 213,349 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,302 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
12,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,349 miles
  • 2025 – 199,285 miles
  • 2024 – 190,982 miles
  • 2023 – 187,479 miles
  • 2022 – 174,878 miles
  • 2021 – 158,434 miles
  • 2020 – 143,330 miles
  • 2019 – 129,352 miles
  • 2018 – 114,177 miles
  • 2017 – 98,576 miles
  • 2016 – 84,119 miles
  • 2015 – 71,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,349 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,349 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    213,349 miles
    Test number
    939124547132
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail213,302 miles (+14,017)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,302 miles
    Test number
    931455932766
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass199,285 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    199,285 miles
    Test number
    437040160160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail198,819 miles (+7,837)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,819 miles
    Test number
    478985376687
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass190,982 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    190,982 miles
    Test number
    182217829426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail190,982 miles (+3,503)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,982 miles
    Test number
    414378152139
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2X (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass187,479 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    187,479 miles
    Test number
    168895574982
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail187,479 miles (+12,601)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,479 miles
    Test number
    852104153553
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Leveling device is broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass174,878 miles (+16,444)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    174,878 miles
    Test number
    378410115149
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass158,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    158,434 miles
    Test number
    918587352523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail158,434 miles (+15,104)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,434 miles
    Test number
    833044015938
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass143,330 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    143,330 miles
    Test number
    959349619719
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail143,330 miles (+13,978)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,330 miles
    Test number
    881444812628
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass129,352 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    129,352 miles
    Test number
    281165850185
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail129,352 miles (+15,175)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,352 miles
    Test number
    645635686894
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass114,177 miles (+15,601)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,177 miles
    Test number
    866699064347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,576 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,576 miles
    Test number
    709008983754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail98,576 miles (+14,457)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,576 miles
    Test number
    226172621902
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass84,119 miles (+12,979)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,119 miles
    Test number
    633928974375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,140 miles
    Test number
    873695810230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 UTP

Does L18 UTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 UTP is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 UTP?
The MOT on L18 UTP is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 UTP done?
L18 UTP was recorded at 213,349 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 12,889 miles a year.
Has L18 UTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 UTP has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L18 UTP 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 UTP find?
L18 UTP passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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