Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc
LM18 VXUMOT history
LM18 VXU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 60,164 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 60,164 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 6 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,487 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM18 VXU
- 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
- 8 Jun 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM18 VXU was last recorded at 60,164 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 3,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,322 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,842 miles
- Average per year
- 8,487 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 60,164 miles
- 2025 – 56,322 miles
- 2024 – 47,239 miles
- 2023 – 35,265 miles
- 2022 – 29,455 miles
- 2021 – 16,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,164 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTpms light is on
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,164 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 60,164 miles
- Test number
- 331743035016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTpms light is on
Fail60,164 miles (+3,842)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,164 miles
- Test number
- 142650387415
- MajorOffside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryTpms light is on
Pass56,322 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 56,322 miles
- Test number
- 396445070253
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail56,322 miles (+9,083)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,322 miles
- Test number
- 200381675439
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass47,239 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 47,239 miles
- Test number
- 435593011429
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail47,237 miles (+11,972)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,237 miles
- Test number
- 781633517890
- 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))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass35,265 miles (+5,810)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 35,265 miles
- Test number
- 394324891124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,455 miles (+13,139)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 29,455 miles
- Test number
- 204714150107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 16,316 miles
- Test number
- 437958666220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM18 VXU
- Does LM18 VXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 VXU is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM18 VXU?
- The MOT on LM18 VXU is valid until 22 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 VXU done?
- LM18 VXU was recorded at 60,164 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 8,487 miles a year.
- Has LM18 VXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM18 VXU has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM18 VXU 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 VXU find?
- LM18 VXU passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; tpms light is on.
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