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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,395 cc

LP18 EXFMOT history

LP18 EXF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 77,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LP18 EXF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,779 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
5 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP18 EXF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
16 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP18 EXF was last recorded at 77,779 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 3,897 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,882 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,897 miles
Average per year
10,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,779 miles
  • 2025 – 73,882 miles
  • 2024 – 69,568 miles
  • 2023 – 53,470 miles
  • 2022 – 50,294 miles
  • 2021 – 27,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,779 miles

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 1 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,779 miles (+3,897)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,779 miles
    Test number
    295706927739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,882 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,882 miles
    Test number
    297106385908
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail73,882 miles (+4,314)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,882 miles
    Test number
    313262761184
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass69,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    69,568 miles
    Test number
    910917236390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,568 miles (+16,098)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,568 miles
    Test number
    404874816277
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass53,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    547460984791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail53,470 miles (+3,176)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    787790721336
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail50,294 miles (+22,468)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,294 miles
    Test number
    586101160222
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass27,826 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    27,826 miles
    Test number
    287817514900
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre + damage to wall

Questions about LP18 EXF

Does LP18 EXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 EXF is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP18 EXF?
The MOT on LP18 EXF is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP18 EXF done?
LP18 EXF was recorded at 77,779 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 10,510 miles a year.
Has LP18 EXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP18 EXF has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LP18 EXF 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 EXF find?
LP18 EXF passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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