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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LS18 RUVMOT history

LS18 RUV is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 67,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LS18 RUV white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
67,903 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS18 RUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS18 RUV was last recorded at 67,903 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 9,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,847 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,056 miles
Average per year
5,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,903 miles
  • 2025 – 58,847 miles
  • 2024 – 53,956 miles
  • 2023 – 49,073 miles
  • 2022 – 45,025 miles
  • 2021 – 42,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,903 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass67,903 miles (+9,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    67,903 miles
    Test number
    125176347019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass58,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    58,847 miles
    Test number
    384827350891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail58,847 miles (+4,891)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,847 miles
    Test number
    858706257868
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass53,956 miles (+4,883)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,956 miles
    Test number
    886592621045
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass49,073 miles (+4,048)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    49,073 miles
    Test number
    910409415537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,025 miles (+2,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,025 miles
    Test number
    952087759532
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass42,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    42,853 miles
    Test number
    364296523228
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail42,853 miles1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,853 miles
    Test number
    357931750266
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about LS18 RUV

Does LS18 RUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS18 RUV is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS18 RUV?
The MOT on LS18 RUV is valid until 13 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 RUV done?
LS18 RUV was recorded at 67,903 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 5,117 miles a year.
Has LS18 RUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS18 RUV has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS18 RUV 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 RUV find?
LS18 RUV passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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