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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LG68 ETLMOT history

LG68 ETL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 55,244 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LG68 ETL grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
55,244 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG68 ETL
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
28 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG68 ETL was last recorded at 55,244 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,244 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,244 miles
  • 2024 – 44,368 miles
  • 2023 – 35,127 miles
  • 2022 – 28,261 miles
  • 2021 – 19,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,244 miles
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 2 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,244 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    55,244 miles
    Test number
    438581982600
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail55,244 miles (+10,876)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,244 miles
    Test number
    666000526955
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass44,368 miles (+9,241)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    44,368 miles
    Test number
    262675371177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,127 miles (+6,866)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,127 miles
    Test number
    448199746332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,261 miles (+8,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    28,261 miles
    Test number
    761104742679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass19,733 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    19,733 miles
    Test number
    241737162812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LG68 ETL

Does LG68 ETL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG68 ETL is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG68 ETL?
The MOT on LG68 ETL is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG68 ETL done?
LG68 ETL was recorded at 55,244 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,716 miles a year.
Has LG68 ETL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG68 ETL has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LG68 ETL 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 LG68 ETL find?
LG68 ETL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm.

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