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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LM18 VWWMOT history

LM18 VWW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 32,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LM18 VWW black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
32,051 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 VWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
18 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 VWW was last recorded at 32,051 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 7,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
24,401 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,650 miles
Average per year
4,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,051 miles
  • 2024 – 24,401 miles
  • 2023 – 20,857 miles
  • 2022 – 14,172 miles
  • 2021 – 8,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,051 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing EDGE SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

6 tests since 17 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,051 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    32,051 miles
    Test number
    126344135111
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing EDGE SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail32,051 miles (+7,650)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,051 miles
    Test number
    798462899286
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing EDGE SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass24,401 miles (+3,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    24,401 miles
    Test number
    557093842069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass20,857 miles (+6,685)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    20,857 miles
    Test number
    182030634412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass14,172 miles (+5,230)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    14,172 miles
    Test number
    667177657521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass8,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    8,942 miles
    Test number
    828277250607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 VWW

Does LM18 VWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 VWW is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 VWW?
The MOT on LM18 VWW is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 VWW done?
LM18 VWW was recorded at 32,051 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,916 miles a year.
Has LM18 VWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 VWW has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM18 VWW 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 VWW find?
LM18 VWW passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge slightly cracking; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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