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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

S18 LFPMOT history

S18 LFP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

S18 LFP silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
100,072 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 LFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 LFP was last recorded at 100,072 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 8,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,783 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,289 miles
Average per year
4,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,072 miles
  • 2025 – 91,783 miles
  • 2024 – 80,957 miles
  • 2023 – 68,844 miles
  • 2022 – 68,608 miles
  • 2021 – 67,976 miles
  • 2020 – 67,106 miles
  • 2019 – 65,567 miles
  • 2018 – 61,276 miles
  • 2017 – 57,888 miles
  • 2016 – 53,383 miles
  • 2015 – 48,476 miles
  • 2014 – 42,976 miles
  • 2013 – 39,101 miles
  • 2012 – 35,802 miles
  • 2011 – 31,514 miles
  • 2010 – 27,077 miles
  • 2009 – 20,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,072 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear no plates water ingress

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,072 miles (+8,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    100,072 miles
    Test number
    746460744701
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass91,783 miles (+10,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,783 miles
    Test number
    123922368121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass80,957 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,957 miles
    Test number
    242605195231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail80,949 miles (+12,105)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,949 miles
    Test number
    359592101441
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,844 miles (+236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,844 miles
    Test number
    770224813822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass68,608 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,608 miles
    Test number
    698900824547
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear no plates water ingress (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail68,605 miles (+629)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,605 miles
    Test number
    906800131792
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour n/s/r (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding o/s/f (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake excessively binding o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear no plates water ingress (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass67,976 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,976 miles
    Test number
    741036931732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail67,972 miles (+866)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,972 miles
    Test number
    176409676619
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box holed and very rusty round pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass67,106 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    67,106 miles
    Test number
    463203198154
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r ind bulb (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusting
    • AdvisoryWater ingress to front and rear no plates
  11. Fail67,106 miles (+1,539)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,106 miles
    Test number
    932804020004
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect fit n/s/f dip beam bulb correctly and refit cover (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured n/s/r ind bulb (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively o/s/r (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusting
    • AdvisoryWater ingress to front and rear no plates
  12. Pass65,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,567 miles
    Test number
    599468692411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,567 miles (+4,291)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,567 miles
    Test number
    589496004120
    • DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
  14. Pass61,276 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    982932042027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,888 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,888 miles
    Test number
    960044229194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp cluster full of water
  16. Fail57,888 miles (+4,505)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,888 miles
    Test number
    989125708717
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp cluster full of water
  17. Pass53,383 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,383 miles
    Test number
    689954060300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,476 miles
    Test number
    299076765067
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Fail48,476 miles (+5,500)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,476 miles
    Test number
    276956365012
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  20. Pass42,976 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,976 miles
    Test number
    208653194055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Fail42,976 miles (+3,875)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,976 miles
    Test number
    489863594088
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Pass39,101 miles (+3,299)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,101 miles
    Test number
    268560803471
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear indicators white
  23. Pass35,802 miles (+4,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,802 miles
    Test number
    756575102181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass31,514 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,514 miles
    Test number
    229900411457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,077 miles (+6,922)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,077 miles
    Test number
    100111710123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  26. Fail20,155 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,155 miles
    Test number
    173412719115
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass20,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,155 miles
    Test number
    230152219168
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S18 LFP

Does S18 LFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LFP is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 LFP?
The MOT on S18 LFP is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 LFP done?
S18 LFP was recorded at 100,072 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,739 miles a year.
Has S18 LFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 LFP has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S18 LFP 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 S18 LFP find?
S18 LFP passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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