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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

LM18 VYPMOT history

LM18 VYP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 26,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LM18 VYP grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
26,332 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 VYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
26 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 VYP was last recorded at 26,332 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 3,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
22,575 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,757 miles
Average per year
3,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,332 miles
  • 2025 – 22,575 miles
  • 2024 – 21,073 miles
  • 2023 – 18,638 miles
  • 2022 – 15,155 miles
  • 2021 – 10,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,332 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryCoolant on min

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass26,332 miles (+3,757)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    26,332 miles
    Test number
    212056002886
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCoolant on min

  2. Pass22,575 miles (+1,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    22,575 miles
    Test number
    896935666909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass21,073 miles (+2,435)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    21,073 miles
    Test number
    447951538235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONG ADVICE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advice (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONG ADVICE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advice (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass18,638 miles (+3,483)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    18,638 miles
    Test number
    839427834354
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass15,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    15,155 miles
    Test number
    373894321897
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking slightly

  6. Fail15,155 miles (+5,068)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,155 miles
    Test number
    598445883361
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking slightly

  7. Pass10,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    10,087 miles
    Test number
    554981985121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 VYP

Does LM18 VYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 VYP is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 VYP?
The MOT on LM18 VYP is valid until 25 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 VYP done?
LM18 VYP was recorded at 26,332 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 3,246 miles a year.
Has LM18 VYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 VYP has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LM18 VYP 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 VYP find?
LM18 VYP passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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