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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

V18 LJBMOT history

V18 LJB is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 44,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

V18 LJB black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
44,362 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 LJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 LJB was last recorded at 44,362 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 7,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,102 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,260 miles
Average per year
6,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,362 miles
  • 2025 – 37,102 miles
  • 2024 – 29,699 miles
  • 2023 – 21,970 miles
  • 2022 – 11,793 miles
  • 2021 – 5,973 miles
  • 2020 – 5,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,362 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 27 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,362 miles (+7,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    44,362 miles
    Test number
    929718710567
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass37,102 miles (+7,403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    37,102 miles
    Test number
    277832325377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,699 miles (+7,729)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    29,699 miles
    Test number
    580607880086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass21,970 miles (+10,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    21,970 miles
    Test number
    215096086300
    • 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))

  5. Pass11,793 miles (+5,820)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    11,793 miles
    Test number
    492649946542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass5,973 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    5,973 miles
    Test number
    361423359954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass5,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    5,780 miles
    Test number
    731919010153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail5,780 miles1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,780 miles
    Test number
    618742554318
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about V18 LJB

Does V18 LJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 LJB is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 LJB?
The MOT on V18 LJB is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 LJB done?
V18 LJB was recorded at 44,362 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,222 miles a year.
Has V18 LJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 LJB has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on V18 LJB 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 V18 LJB find?
V18 LJB passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear starting to perish.

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