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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LP18 DTVMOT history

LP18 DTV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 47,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

LP18 DTV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
47,637 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP18 DTV
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
29 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP18 DTV was last recorded at 47,637 miles on 8 May 2026, 3,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,104 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,533 miles
Average per year
4,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,637 miles
  • 2025 – 44,104 miles
  • 2024 – 41,300 miles
  • 2023 – 36,964 miles
  • 2022 – 32,162 miles
  • 2021 – 25,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,637 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both front tyres wearing low , perished and showing cuts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 23 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    47,637 miles
    Test number
    948478092537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail47,637 miles (+3,533)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,637 miles
    Test number
    258187016532
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  3. Pass44,104 miles (+2,804)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    44,104 miles
    Test number
    670778402050
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass41,300 miles (+4,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,300 miles
    Test number
    445673136094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass36,964 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    36,964 miles
    Test number
    782601926308
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both front tyres wearing low , perished and showing cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail36,962 miles (+4,800)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,962 miles
    Test number
    188009637398
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both front tyres wearing low , perished and showing cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass32,162 miles (+6,438)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    32,162 miles
    Test number
    394749654269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,724 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    25,724 miles
    Test number
    109333822612
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LP18 DTV

Does LP18 DTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 DTV is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP18 DTV?
The MOT on LP18 DTV is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP18 DTV done?
LP18 DTV was recorded at 47,637 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 4,496 miles a year.
Has LP18 DTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP18 DTV has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LP18 DTV 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 LP18 DTV find?
LP18 DTV passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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