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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LP18 FAUMOT history

LP18 FAU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 38,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LP18 FAU blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
38,371 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP18 FAU
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
31 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP18 FAU was last recorded at 38,371 miles on 19 May 2026, 11,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,058 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,313 miles
Average per year
6,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,371 miles
  • 2025 – 27,058 miles
  • 2024 – 26,465 miles
  • 2023 – 20,064 miles
  • 2022 – 13,328 miles
  • 2021 – 8,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,371 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 0mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass38,371 miles (+11,313)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    38,371 miles
    Test number
    538450869235
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 0mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass27,058 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    27,058 miles
    Test number
    421424556731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,465 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    26,465 miles
    Test number
    367684851756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail26,456 miles (+6,392)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,456 miles
    Test number
    708053180424
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass20,064 miles (+6,736)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    20,064 miles
    Test number
    470043261247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,328 miles (+4,868)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    13,328 miles
    Test number
    781746550063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass8,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    8,460 miles
    Test number
    550115218279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP18 FAU

Does LP18 FAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP18 FAU is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP18 FAU?
The MOT on LP18 FAU is valid until 19 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 FAU done?
LP18 FAU was recorded at 38,371 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 6,197 miles a year.
Has LP18 FAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP18 FAU has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LP18 FAU 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 FAU find?
LP18 FAU passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 0mm on outer edge.

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