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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB03 AWPMOT history

LB03 AWP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 118,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2025
Mileage
118,839 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2024
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 AWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 AWP was last recorded at 118,839 miles on 15 Nov 2024, 6,042 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2011: 29,217 miles, lower than 31,902 miles on 13 May 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
112,797 miles · 16 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
6,042 miles
Average per year
6,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 118,839 miles
  • 2023 – 112,797 miles
  • 2022 – 107,614 miles
  • 2021 – 103,915 miles
  • 2020 – 98,580 miles
  • 2019 – 92,668 miles
  • 2018 – 86,990 miles
  • 2017 – 80,860 miles
  • 2016 – 74,374 miles
  • 2015 – 56,446 miles
  • 2014 – 53,803 miles
  • 2013 – 52,050 miles
  • 2012 – 43,580 miles
  • 2011 – 29,217 miles
  • 2010 – 31,902 miles
  • 2009 – 9,302 miles
  • 2008 – 6,256 miles
  • 2007 – 2,984 miles
  • 2006 – 2,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,839 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint and rear silencer in poor condition. Corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,839 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    118,839 miles
    Test number
    401412297994
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint and rear silencer in poor condition. Corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail118,839 miles (+6,042)3 dangerous2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,839 miles
    Test number
    724465257343
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint and rear silencer in poor condition. Corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass112,797 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    112,797 miles
    Test number
    537885246400
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail112,796 miles (+5,182)3 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,796 miles
    Test number
    128222573190
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass107,614 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,614 miles
    Test number
    261185006009
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger side mirror slightly damage
  6. Fail107,614 miles (+3,699)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,614 miles
    Test number
    794719757297
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger side mirror slightly damage
  7. Pass103,915 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,915 miles
    Test number
    628460181150
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition.
  8. Fail103,915 miles (+5,335)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,915 miles
    Test number
    847670587147
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition.
  9. Pass98,580 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    98,580 miles
    Test number
    834758120367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,579 miles (+5,911)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,579 miles
    Test number
    334294532957
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass92,668 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,668 miles
    Test number
    781183229014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,990 miles (+6,130)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    86,990 miles
    Test number
    650752572775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,860 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,860 miles
    Test number
    698662022441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,374 miles (+9,872)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,374 miles
    Test number
    710728441136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,502 miles (+8,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    64,502 miles
    Test number
    174741757973
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass56,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,446 miles
    Test number
    756142945056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,446 miles (+2,643)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,446 miles
    Test number
    277091145017
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass53,803 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,803 miles
    Test number
    818513744061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,050 miles (+8,470)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,050 miles
    Test number
    126503253494
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass43,580 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,580 miles
    Test number
    568974922110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail43,580 miles (+14,363)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,580 miles
    Test number
    855834922145
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass29,217 miles (-2,685)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,217 miles
    Test number
    976984541122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,902 miles (+22,600)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,902 miles
    Test number
    131153430135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,302 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    9,302 miles
    Test number
    563507449120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,256 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    6,256 miles
    Test number
    840659148140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass2,984 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    2,984 miles
    Test number
    852118937110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass2,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    2,654 miles
    Test number
    814559436115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 AWP

Does LB03 AWP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 AWP expired on 13 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 AWP?
The MOT on LB03 AWP expired on 13 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 AWP done?
LB03 AWP was recorded at 118,839 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2024, an average of 6,282 miles a year.
Has LB03 AWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 AWP has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 AWP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 AWP find?
LB03 AWP passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint and rear silencer in poor condition. corroded., and 1 more.

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