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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,197 cc

S18 LKBMOT history

S18 LKB is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 70,507 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

S18 LKB black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
70,507 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 LKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 LKB was last recorded at 70,507 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 5,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,501 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,006 miles
Average per year
5,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,507 miles
  • 2025 – 65,501 miles
  • 2024 – 62,156 miles
  • 2023 – 55,654 miles
  • 2022 – 50,930 miles
  • 2021 – 43,186 miles
  • 2020 – 41,502 miles
  • 2019 – 31,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,507 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 20 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,507 miles (+5,006)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    331542541659
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass65,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    204745573078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail65,501 miles (+3,345)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    997658893879
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass62,156 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    62,156 miles
    Test number
    999860229857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail62,127 miles (+6,473)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,127 miles
    Test number
    682112560010
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  6. Pass55,654 miles (+4,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,654 miles
    Test number
    111584702944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass50,930 miles (+7,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,930 miles
    Test number
    275414841118
    • AdvisoryOffside daytime running lamp inoperative

  8. Pass43,186 miles (+1,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,186 miles
    Test number
    615933170816
    • 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. Pass41,502 miles (+9,577)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,502 miles
    Test number
    424100548512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    31,925 miles
    Test number
    825812719508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 LKB

Does S18 LKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LKB is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 LKB?
The MOT on S18 LKB is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 LKB done?
S18 LKB was recorded at 70,507 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,691 miles a year.
Has S18 LKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 LKB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 LKB 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 LKB find?
S18 LKB passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.

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