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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

LY18 OODMOT history

LY18 OOD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 57,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LY18 OOD black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
57,574 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LY18 OOD
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
10 Aug 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LY18 OOD was last recorded at 57,574 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 7,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,903 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,671 miles
Average per year
7,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,574 miles
  • 2025 – 49,903 miles
  • 2023 – 33,571 miles
  • 2022 – 29,392 miles
  • 2021 – 20,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,574 miles
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 15 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,574 miles (+7,671)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    57,574 miles
    Test number
    891759969425
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass49,903 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,903 miles
    Test number
    232670237507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail49,732 miles (+16,161)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,732 miles
    Test number
    681960755768
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass33,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    33,571 miles
    Test number
    244377411542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail33,571 miles (+4,179)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,571 miles
    Test number
    195470354992
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass29,392 miles (+8,535)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    29,392 miles
    Test number
    729050340433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    20,857 miles
    Test number
    319930712304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LY18 OOD

Does LY18 OOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LY18 OOD is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LY18 OOD?
The MOT on LY18 OOD is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LY18 OOD done?
LY18 OOD was recorded at 57,574 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,187 miles a year.
Has LY18 OOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LY18 OOD has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LY18 OOD 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 LY18 OOD find?
LY18 OOD passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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