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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LS18 FXRMOT history

LS18 FXR is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 12 MOT tests, with 124,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

LS18 FXR red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
124,382 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
6 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,019 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 FXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 FXR was last recorded at 124,382 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 9,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,912 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,470 miles
Average per year
16,019 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,382 miles
  • 2025 – 114,912 miles
  • 2024 – 96,713 miles
  • 2023 – 78,406 miles
  • 2022 – 58,665 miles
  • 2021 – 39,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,382 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    124,382 miles
    Test number
    680752972811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail124,382 miles (+9,470)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,382 miles
    Test number
    635064363936
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs scored / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,912 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    114,912 miles
    Test number
    531876394619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail114,906 miles (+18,193)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,906 miles
    Test number
    584485149989
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass96,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,713 miles
    Test number
    655152598330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail96,713 miles (+18,307)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,713 miles
    Test number
    593492336400
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))

  7. Pass78,406 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,406 miles
    Test number
    462181330664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail78,406 miles (+19,741)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,406 miles
    Test number
    938251667399
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass58,665 miles (+656)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    58,665 miles
    Test number
    282042703563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail58,009 miles (+18,799)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    981118468473
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass39,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    39,210 miles
    Test number
    524606187966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,210 miles1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,210 miles
    Test number
    187172364966
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail In It (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LS18 FXR

Does LS18 FXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS18 FXR is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS18 FXR?
The MOT on LS18 FXR is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS18 FXR done?
LS18 FXR was recorded at 124,382 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 16,019 miles a year.
Has LS18 FXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 FXR has failed 6 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS18 FXR 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 FXR find?
LS18 FXR passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs scored / corroded.

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