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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LS18 FWDMOT history

LS18 FWD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 44,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LS18 FWD black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
44,912 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 FWD
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
31 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 FWD was last recorded at 44,912 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 8,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,246 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,666 miles
Average per year
6,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,912 miles
  • 2025 – 36,246 miles
  • 2024 – 29,697 miles
  • 2023 – 22,752 miles
  • 2022 – 18,979 miles
  • 2021 – 14,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,912 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass44,912 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    44,912 miles
    Test number
    547463046393
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail44,912 miles (+8,666)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,912 miles
    Test number
    614609231891
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass36,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    36,246 miles
    Test number
    432588402327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail36,246 miles (+6,549)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,246 miles
    Test number
    902895636211
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass29,697 miles (+6,945)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    29,697 miles
    Test number
    364639969272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,752 miles (+3,773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    22,752 miles
    Test number
    951010087683
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass18,979 miles (+4,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    18,979 miles
    Test number
    740211201150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass14,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    14,589 miles
    Test number
    158709653125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS18 FWD

Does LS18 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS18 FWD is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS18 FWD?
The MOT on LS18 FWD is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS18 FWD done?
LS18 FWD was recorded at 44,912 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,116 miles a year.
Has LS18 FWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 FWD has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS18 FWD 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 FWD find?
LS18 FWD passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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