
Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc
Y18 LTHMOT history
Y18 LTH is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,037 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 72,037 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,597 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 LTH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 4 Jul 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 LTH was last recorded at 72,037 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 6,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 65,774 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,263 miles
- Average per year
- 5,597 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,037 miles
- 2025 – 65,774 miles
- 2024 – 58,271 miles
- 2023 – 49,231 miles
- 2022 – 42,593 miles
- 2021 – 37,927 miles
- 2019 – 32,718 miles
- 2018 – 28,030 miles
- 2017 – 22,114 miles
- 2016 – 15,951 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,037 miles (+6,263)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 72,037 miles
- Test number
- 767133292819
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass65,774 miles (+1,356)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 65,774 miles
- Test number
- 498967450574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,418 miles (+6,147)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 64,418 miles
- Test number
- 322568872650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,271 miles (+9,040)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 58,271 miles
- Test number
- 411166911703
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass49,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 49,231 miles
- Test number
- 233970277941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,231 miles (+6,638)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,231 miles
- Test number
- 261917279729
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,593 miles (+4,666)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 42,593 miles
- Test number
- 709969027940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,927 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 37,927 miles
- Test number
- 469433448832
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail37,927 miles (+5,209)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,927 miles
- Test number
- 666899714383
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,718 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 32,718 miles
- Test number
- 808384189049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail32,718 miles (+4,688)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,718 miles
- Test number
- 637236209350
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lip on (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass28,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 28,030 miles
- Test number
- 843376676989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail28,030 miles (+5,916)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,030 miles
- Test number
- 202761646532
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear knotches & worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass22,114 miles (+6,163)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 22,114 miles
- Test number
- 412930902680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 15,951 miles
- Test number
- 825312504433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y18 LTH
- Does Y18 LTH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 LTH is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 LTH?
- The MOT on Y18 LTH is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y18 LTH done?
- Y18 LTH was recorded at 72,037 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
- Has Y18 LTH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 LTH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y18 LTH 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 Y18 LTH find?
- Y18 LTH passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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