
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,422 cc
LA51 KTUMOT history
LA51 KTU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 110,780 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,808 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA51 KTU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 15 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA51 KTU was last recorded at 110,780 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 3,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,464 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,316 miles
- Average per year
- 4,808 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,780 miles
- 2025 – 107,464 miles
- 2024 – 105,324 miles
- 2023 – 103,594 miles
- 2022 – 101,968 miles
- 2021 – 99,970 miles
- 2020 – 98,436 miles
- 2019 – 94,876 miles
- 2018 – 89,760 miles
- 2017 – 82,528 miles
- 2016 – 73,409 miles
- 2015 – 63,613 miles
- 2014 – 53,293 miles
- 2013 – 42,133 miles
- 2012 – 33,747 miles
- 2011 – 31,093 miles
- 2010 – 28,480 miles
- 2009 – 26,115 miles
- 2008 – 23,570 miles
- 2007 – 21,958 miles
- 2006 – 14,829 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,780 miles (+3,316)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 110,780 miles
- Test number
- 219335218589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,464 miles (+2,140)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 107,464 miles
- Test number
- 542617121038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,324 miles (+1,730)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 105,324 miles
- Test number
- 840737645349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 103,594 miles
- Test number
- 536805744864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,594 miles (+1,626)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,594 miles
- Test number
- 560208692013
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass101,968 miles (+1,998)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 101,968 miles
- Test number
- 351224989593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,970 miles (+1,534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 99,970 miles
- Test number
- 418562899327
- AdvisoryCentral brake light not woprking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass98,436 miles (+3,560)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 98,436 miles
- Test number
- 131901008922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,876 miles (+5,116)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 94,876 miles
- Test number
- 964076130057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,760 miles (+7,232)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 89,760 miles
- Test number
- 709587061670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,528 miles (+9,119)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 82,528 miles
- Test number
- 183181138787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,409 miles
- Test number
- 946207690908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,378 miles (+9,765)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,378 miles
- Test number
- 398824854205
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,613 miles (+10,320)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 63,613 miles
- Test number
- 149895745497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,293 miles (+11,160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 53,293 miles
- Test number
- 445206044069
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,133 miles (+8,386)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 42,133 miles
- Test number
- 109050943083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,747 miles (+2,654)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 33,747 miles
- Test number
- 425932532041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,093 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 31,093 miles
- Test number
- 429689931056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,093 miles (+2,613)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,093 miles
- Test number
- 839499931069
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,480 miles (+73)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 28,480 miles
- Test number
- 182840850028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,407 miles (+2,292)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,407 miles
- Test number
- 983003540071
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass26,115 miles (+2,545)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 26,115 miles
- Test number
- 220492649055
- NoteRear brake discs slightly worn and pitted
Pass23,570 miles (+1,612)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 23,570 miles
- Test number
- 990072328011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,958 miles (+7,129)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 21,958 miles
- Test number
- 141861237005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,829 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 14,829 miles
- Test number
- 770697836036
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LA51 KTU
- Does LA51 KTU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 KTU is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA51 KTU?
- The MOT on LA51 KTU is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA51 KTU done?
- LA51 KTU was recorded at 110,780 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,808 miles a year.
- Has LA51 KTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA51 KTU has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LA51 KTU 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 KTU find?
- LA51 KTU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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