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Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc

LM18 SVUMOT history

LM18 SVU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 47,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

LM18 SVU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
47,293 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 SVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
24 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 SVU was last recorded at 47,293 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 15,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,606 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15,687 miles
Average per year
4,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 47,293 miles
  • 2024 – 31,606 miles
  • 2023 – 27,982 miles
  • 2022 – 26,299 miles
  • 2021 – 25,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,293 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

7 tests since 24 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,293 miles (+15,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    47,293 miles
    Test number
    392292498152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass31,606 miles (+1,363)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    31,606 miles
    Test number
    504851653364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,243 miles (+2,261)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    30,243 miles
    Test number
    200724106424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,982 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    27,982 miles
    Test number
    377358472079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,299 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,299 miles
    Test number
    222231277264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    25,365 miles
    Test number
    507109236988
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail25,365 miles1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,365 miles
    Test number
    666358467366
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about LM18 SVU

Does LM18 SVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 SVU is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM18 SVU?
The MOT on LM18 SVU is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 SVU done?
LM18 SVU was recorded at 47,293 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 4,725 miles a year.
Has LM18 SVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 SVU has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LM18 SVU 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 SVU find?
LM18 SVU passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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