Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 999 cc
LA51 ETKMOT history
LA51 ETK is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 91,802 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 91,802 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 ETK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 4 Jan 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 ETK was last recorded at 91,802 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 1,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,214 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,588 miles
- Average per year
- 3,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,802 miles
- 2025 – 90,214 miles
- 2024 – 86,946 miles
- 2023 – 81,642 miles
- 2021 – 73,011 miles
- 2020 – 59,848 miles
- 2019 – 58,875 miles
- 2018 – 56,386 miles
- 2017 – 53,742 miles
- 2016 – 50,954 miles
- 2015 – 48,802 miles
- 2014 – 45,943 miles
- 2013 – 43,274 miles
- 2012 – 40,939 miles
- 2011 – 38,612 miles
- 2010 – 35,210 miles
- 2009 – 32,074 miles
- 2008 – 28,279 miles
- 2007 – 24,166 miles
- 2006 – 20,268 miles
- 2005 – 16,077 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,802 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,802 miles (+1,588)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 91,802 miles
- Test number
- 838778537239
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass90,214 miles (+3,268)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 90,214 miles
- Test number
- 594870009831
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,946 miles (+5,304)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2025
- Odometer
- 86,946 miles
- Test number
- 855138044068
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,642 miles (+8,631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 81,642 miles
- Test number
- 190777500741
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,011 miles (+13,163)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,011 miles
- Test number
- 336744849426
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,848 miles (+973)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 59,848 miles
- Test number
- 749188585926
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass58,875 miles (+2,489)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,875 miles
- Test number
- 651570970950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,386 miles (+2,644)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 56,386 miles
- Test number
- 133979154439
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,742 miles (+2,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 53,742 miles
- Test number
- 321764965740
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass50,954 miles (+2,152)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 50,954 miles
- Test number
- 513779462028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,802 miles (+2,859)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 48,802 miles
- Test number
- 124681426875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,943 miles (+2,669)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 45,943 miles
- Test number
- 529503044334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,274 miles (+2,335)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 43,274 miles
- Test number
- 459449433399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,939 miles (+2,327)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 40,939 miles
- Test number
- 879465042399
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear exhaust box in poor condition.
Pass38,612 miles (+3,402)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 38,612 miles
- Test number
- 255647441352
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass35,210 miles (+3,136)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 35,210 miles
- Test number
- 882911540378
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass32,074 miles (+3,795)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 32,074 miles
- Test number
- 353432149378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,279 miles (+4,113)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 28,279 miles
- Test number
- 492174648399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,166 miles (+3,898)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 24,166 miles
- Test number
- 163235147358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,268 miles (+4,191)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 20,268 miles
- Test number
- 154349036317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 16,077 miles
- Test number
- 550983365318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA51 ETK
- Does LA51 ETK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 ETK is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 ETK?
- The MOT on LA51 ETK is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 ETK done?
- LA51 ETK was recorded at 91,802 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 3,701 miles a year.
- Has LA51 ETK ever failed its MOT?
- No. LA51 ETK has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on LA51 ETK 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 LA51 ETK find?
- LA51 ETK passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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