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Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 1,395 cc

L18 XKEMOT history

L18 XKE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 41,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

L18 XKE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
41,175 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 XKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
8 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 XKE was last recorded at 41,175 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 5,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,552 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,623 miles
Average per year
4,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,175 miles
  • 2025 – 35,552 miles
  • 2024 – 28,258 miles
  • 2023 – 24,311 miles
  • 2022 – 20,283 miles
  • 2021 – 15,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,175 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 28 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,175 miles (+5,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    41,175 miles
    Test number
    647991306090
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass35,552 miles (+7,294)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    35,552 miles
    Test number
    133669776053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,258 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    28,258 miles
    Test number
    974744216521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,311 miles (+4,028)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    24,311 miles
    Test number
    918789387662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass20,283 miles (+5,081)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    20,283 miles
    Test number
    836234446163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass15,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    15,202 miles
    Test number
    846967811941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail15,202 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,202 miles
    Test number
    138806119805
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about L18 XKE

Does L18 XKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 XKE is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 XKE?
The MOT on L18 XKE is valid until 11 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 XKE done?
L18 XKE was recorded at 41,175 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 4,998 miles a year.
Has L18 XKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 XKE has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2021.
Has the mileage on L18 XKE 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 XKE find?
L18 XKE passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust heat shield insecure; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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