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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LS18 AUEMOT history

LS18 AUE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 46,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LS18 AUE grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
46,411 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 AUE
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
21 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 AUE was last recorded at 46,411 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 1,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,584 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,827 miles
Average per year
5,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,411 miles
  • 2025 – 44,584 miles
  • 2024 – 40,473 miles
  • 2023 – 33,716 miles
  • 2022 – 27,690 miles
  • 2021 – 21,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,411 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 19 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,411 miles (+1,827)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    46,411 miles
    Test number
    387175046434
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass44,584 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,584 miles
    Test number
    479633634881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    40,473 miles
    Test number
    173879045095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail40,468 miles (+6,752)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,468 miles
    Test number
    171612624251
    • MajorNearside 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 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))
  5. Pass33,716 miles (+6,026)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    33,716 miles
    Test number
    682237847269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,690 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    27,690 miles
    Test number
    565637766029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail27,687 miles (+6,321)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,687 miles
    Test number
    834836171896
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass21,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    21,366 miles
    Test number
    162480080324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS18 AUE

Does LS18 AUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS18 AUE is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS18 AUE?
The MOT on LS18 AUE is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS18 AUE done?
LS18 AUE was recorded at 46,411 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 5,037 miles a year.
Has LS18 AUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 AUE has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LS18 AUE 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 LS18 AUE find?
LS18 AUE passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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