
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc
LM68 LZOMOT history
LM68 LZO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 65,075 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 65,075 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 6 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM68 LZO
- 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
- 31 Oct 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM68 LZO was last recorded at 65,075 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 65,075 miles · 20 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,075 miles
- 2025 – 51,940 miles
- 2024 – 38,412 miles
- 2023 – 25,300 miles
- 2022 – 14,033 miles
- 2021 – 13,451 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 13 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,075 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 65,075 miles
- Test number
- 597503880438
- 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))
Fail65,075 miles (+13,135)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,075 miles
- Test number
- 407862001352
- 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- 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))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- 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))
Pass51,940 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 51,940 miles
- Test number
- 271612039445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,940 miles (+13,528)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,940 miles
- Test number
- 264118516840
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,412 miles (+413)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 38,412 miles
- Test number
- 154443386868
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail37,999 miles (+12,699)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,999 miles
- Test number
- 313345661217
- MajorNearside Front Outer 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 Outer 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,300 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 25,300 miles
- Test number
- 483707777426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,298 miles (+11,265)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,298 miles
- Test number
- 585612831616
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass14,033 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 14,033 miles
- Test number
- 991421761545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,451 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 13,451 miles
- Test number
- 744440207547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM68 LZO
- Does LM68 LZO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM68 LZO is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM68 LZO?
- The MOT on LM68 LZO is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM68 LZO done?
- LM68 LZO was recorded at 65,075 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 11,217 miles a year.
- Has LM68 LZO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM68 LZO has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM68 LZO 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 LM68 LZO find?
- LM68 LZO passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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