Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc
LB18 HWKMOT history
LB18 HWK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 43,579 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 43,579 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,563 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB18 HWK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 26 Jun 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB18 HWK was last recorded at 43,579 miles on 5 May 2026, 6,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,937 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,642 miles
- Average per year
- 5,563 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,579 miles
- 2025 – 36,937 miles
- 2024 – 28,946 miles
- 2023 – 21,829 miles
- 2022 – 19,414 miles
- 2021 – 16,269 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass43,579 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 7 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,579 miles (+6,642)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 43,579 miles
- Test number
- 137967535350
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass36,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2026
- Odometer
- 36,937 miles
- Test number
- 356545887063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,930 miles (+7,984)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,930 miles
- Test number
- 108448758902
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass28,946 miles (+193)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Odometer
- 28,946 miles
- Test number
- 586028822227
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
Fail28,753 miles (+6,924)2 dangerous10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,753 miles
- Test number
- 324571394965
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
- AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
Pass21,829 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2024
- Odometer
- 21,829 miles
- Test number
- 470520011066
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail21,829 miles (+2,415)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,829 miles
- Test number
- 584571924418
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,414 miles (+3,145)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 19,414 miles
- Test number
- 301314514433
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass16,269 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 16,269 miles
- Test number
- 744695069893
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about LB18 HWK
- Does LB18 HWK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 HWK is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB18 HWK?
- The MOT on LB18 HWK is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB18 HWK done?
- LB18 HWK was recorded at 43,579 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 5,563 miles a year.
- Has LB18 HWK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB18 HWK has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB18 HWK 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 LB18 HWK find?
- LB18 HWK passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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