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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LB18 ULFMOT history

LB18 ULF is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 48,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
48,942 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 ULF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
23 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 ULF was last recorded at 48,942 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 5,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,922 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,020 miles
Average per year
7,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,942 miles
  • 2025 – 43,922 miles
  • 2024 – 38,811 miles
  • 2023 – 33,394 miles
  • 2022 – 22,393 miles
  • 2021 – 14,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,942 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracking.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 17 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,942 miles (+5,020)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    48,942 miles
    Test number
    721240754295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,922 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    229117517115
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracking. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail43,922 miles (+5,111)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,922 miles
    Test number
    293988339811
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracking. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass38,811 miles (+5,417)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    38,811 miles
    Test number
    822442090573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,394 miles (+11,001)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    33,394 miles
    Test number
    104114549908
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass22,393 miles (+7,957)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    22,393 miles
    Test number
    946210599951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    14,436 miles
    Test number
    154107563903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 ULF

Does LB18 ULF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 ULF is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 ULF?
The MOT on LB18 ULF is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 ULF done?
LB18 ULF was recorded at 48,942 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 7,574 miles a year.
Has LB18 ULF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 ULF has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB18 ULF 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 ULF find?
LB18 ULF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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