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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LM68 WCGMOT history

LM68 WCG is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Nov 2018. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 65,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LM68 WCG grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
65,357 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM68 WCG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Nov 2018
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM68 WCG was last recorded at 65,357 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 10,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,860 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,497 miles
Average per year
8,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,357 miles
  • 2025 – 54,860 miles
  • 2024 – 48,066 miles
  • 2023 – 39,941 miles
  • 2022 – 30,270 miles
  • 2021 – 20,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail65,357 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 21 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail65,357 miles (+10,497)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,357 miles
    Test number
    860151521702
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass54,860 miles (+6,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    54,860 miles
    Test number
    676067575520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass48,066 miles (+8,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,066 miles
    Test number
    832151437590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass39,941 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,941 miles
    Test number
    991259438354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,914 miles (+9,644)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,914 miles
    Test number
    621255430813
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
  6. Pass30,270 miles (+9,355)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    30,270 miles
    Test number
    652952698204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    20,915 miles
    Test number
    691155048425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM68 WCG

Does LM68 WCG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM68 WCG expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM68 WCG?
The MOT on LM68 WCG expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM68 WCG done?
LM68 WCG was recorded at 65,357 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,914 miles a year.
Has LM68 WCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM68 WCG has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM68 WCG 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 WCG find?
LM68 WCG failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect and 1 major defect: nearside front tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm; offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak.

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