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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LM68 XETMOT history

LM68 XET is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Nov 2018. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 100,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

LM68 XET blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
100,181 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM68 XET
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
22 Nov 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM68 XET was last recorded at 100,181 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 8,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,084 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,097 miles
Average per year
8,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,181 miles
  • 2025 – 92,084 miles
  • 2024 – 85,800 miles
  • 2023 – 76,134 miles
  • 2022 – 71,042 miles
  • 2021 – 60,517 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,181 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 18 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    100,181 miles
    Test number
    896362016618
    • 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))
  2. Fail100,167 miles (+8,083)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,167 miles
    Test number
    180078872537
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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))
  3. Pass92,084 miles (+6,284)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,084 miles
    Test number
    457393921270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    85,800 miles
    Test number
    935673819267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail85,800 miles (+9,666)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,800 miles
    Test number
    481737848956
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  6. Pass76,134 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    76,134 miles
    Test number
    650242838280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail76,132 miles (+5,090)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,132 miles
    Test number
    157144968607
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass71,042 miles (+10,525)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,042 miles
    Test number
    333048931301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    60,517 miles
    Test number
    692042447132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,517 miles2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,517 miles
    Test number
    249850254236
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM68 XET

Does LM68 XET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM68 XET is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM68 XET?
The MOT on LM68 XET is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM68 XET done?
LM68 XET was recorded at 100,181 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 8,487 miles a year.
Has LM68 XET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM68 XET has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM68 XET 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 XET find?
LM68 XET passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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