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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LM18 TAUMOT history

LM18 TAU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 30,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

LM18 TAU silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
30,141 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 TAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 TAU was last recorded at 30,141 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 2,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,042 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,099 miles
Average per year
2,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,141 miles
  • 2025 – 28,042 miles
  • 2024 – 25,386 miles
  • 2023 – 23,059 miles
  • 2022 – 20,500 miles
  • 2021 – 18,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,141 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 28 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,141 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    30,141 miles
    Test number
    630889910631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    28,042 miles
    Test number
    358775413557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail28,042 miles (+2,656)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,042 miles
    Test number
    431891400981
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Front 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))
  4. Pass25,386 miles (+2,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    25,386 miles
    Test number
    547265764174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel flap cover loose.
  5. Pass23,059 miles (+2,559)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    23,059 miles
    Test number
    930132134091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,500 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    20,500 miles
    Test number
    765586792863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    18,477 miles
    Test number
    479696124994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 TAU

Does LM18 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 TAU is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 TAU?
The MOT on LM18 TAU is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 TAU done?
LM18 TAU was recorded at 30,141 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 2,350 miles a year.
Has LM18 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 TAU has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LM18 TAU 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 TAU find?
LM18 TAU passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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