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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LM18 LYKMOT history

LM18 LYK is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 63,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LM18 LYK white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
63,331 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 LYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 LYK was last recorded at 63,331 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 9,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,818 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,513 miles
Average per year
8,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,331 miles
  • 2025 – 53,818 miles
  • 2024 – 43,838 miles
  • 2023 – 37,140 miles
  • 2022 – 29,886 miles
  • 2021 – 23,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,331 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,331 miles (+9,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    63,331 miles
    Test number
    233756563093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass53,818 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,818 miles
    Test number
    727716632900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Fail53,818 miles (+9,980)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,818 miles
    Test number
    849910193839
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass43,838 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,838 miles
    Test number
    113895930081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail43,838 miles (+6,698)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,838 miles
    Test number
    117349306521
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass37,140 miles (+7,254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    37,140 miles
    Test number
    911101192649
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass29,886 miles (+6,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    29,886 miles
    Test number
    169163866242
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Tight on initial pull (1.1.6 (d))
  8. Pass23,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    23,039 miles
    Test number
    654620447848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 LYK

Does LM18 LYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 LYK is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 LYK?
The MOT on LM18 LYK is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 LYK done?
LM18 LYK was recorded at 63,331 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 8,167 miles a year.
Has LM18 LYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 LYK has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LM18 LYK 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 LM18 LYK find?
LM18 LYK passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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