Volkswagen Polo
Orange · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc
LM18 SVKMOT history
LM18 SVK is an orange petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 42,377 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 May 2027
- Mileage
- 42,377 mi
- At MOT on 11 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,854 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM18 SVK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 25 Apr 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM18 SVK was last recorded at 42,377 miles on 11 May 2026, 5,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,444 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,933 miles
- Average per year
- 5,854 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,377 miles
- 2025 – 36,444 miles
- 2024 – 30,333 miles
- 2023 – 24,551 miles
- 2022 – 20,042 miles
- 2021 – 13,205 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,377 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner/outer wear 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner/outer wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,377 miles (+5,933)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2027
- Odometer
- 42,377 miles
- Test number
- 671169341679
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner/outer wear 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner/outer wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass36,444 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2026
- Odometer
- 36,444 miles
- Test number
- 329952141864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,441 miles (+6,108)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,441 miles
- Test number
- 720112161900
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass30,333 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2025
- Odometer
- 30,333 miles
- Test number
- 712024266145
- AdvisorySlight dampness on offside front shock
Fail30,333 miles (+5,782)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,333 miles
- Test number
- 612966276368
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 2.5mm and badly worn on edges
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn to 2.5mm on outer edges
- AdvisorySlight dampness on offside front shock
Pass24,551 miles (+4,509)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 24,551 miles
- Test number
- 616928350273
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass20,042 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 20,042 miles
- Test number
- 786540592017
- AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
Fail20,041 miles (+6,836)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,041 miles
- Test number
- 493527079178
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted
Pass13,205 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2022
- Odometer
- 13,205 miles
- Test number
- 233839189172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LM18 SVK
- Does LM18 SVK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 SVK is valid until 16 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM18 SVK?
- The MOT on LM18 SVK is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM18 SVK done?
- LM18 SVK was recorded at 42,377 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,854 miles a year.
- Has LM18 SVK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM18 SVK has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM18 SVK 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 SVK find?
- LM18 SVK passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm inner/outer wear 185/65/15; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner/outer wear; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.
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