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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LL18 LZWMOT history

LL18 LZW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 53,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LL18 LZW grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
53,322 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL18 LZW
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 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL18 LZW was last recorded at 53,322 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 4,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,660 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,662 miles
Average per year
6,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,322 miles
  • 2025 – 48,660 miles
  • 2024 – 38,150 miles
  • 2023 – 30,987 miles
  • 2022 – 24,019 miles
  • 2021 – 19,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,322 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 19 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    53,322 miles
    Test number
    887208101179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail53,322 miles (+4,662)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,322 miles
    Test number
    771335782788
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass48,660 miles (+10,510)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    48,660 miles
    Test number
    167992893473
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres (N/S/F, O/S/F, N/S/R & O/S/R) ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass38,150 miles (+248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    38,150 miles
    Test number
    456293921298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail37,902 miles (+6,915)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,902 miles
    Test number
    361670793307
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass30,987 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    30,987 miles
    Test number
    443620761139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail30,853 miles (+6,834)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,853 miles
    Test number
    352654839942
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass24,019 miles (+4,365)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    24,019 miles
    Test number
    335200413308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    19,654 miles
    Test number
    270383063710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL18 LZW

Does LL18 LZW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL18 LZW is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL18 LZW?
The MOT on LL18 LZW is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL18 LZW done?
LL18 LZW was recorded at 53,322 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 6,428 miles a year.
Has LL18 LZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL18 LZW has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL18 LZW 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 LL18 LZW find?
LL18 LZW passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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