Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LB03 CPEMOT history
LB03 CPE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,742 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,742 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,154 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 CPE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 5 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 CPE was last recorded at 84,742 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 7,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,060 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,682 miles
- Average per year
- 3,154 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,742 miles
- 2025 – 77,060 miles
- 2024 – 57,829 miles
- 2023 – 49,843 miles
- 2020 – 49,753 miles
- 2019 – 49,130 miles
- 2018 – 47,876 miles
- 2017 – 46,366 miles
- 2016 – 44,182 miles
- 2015 – 42,958 miles
- 2014 – 41,427 miles
- 2013 – 39,992 miles
- 2012 – 38,264 miles
- 2011 – 36,687 miles
- 2010 – 34,740 miles
- 2009 – 32,675 miles
- 2008 – 29,247 miles
- 2007 – 25,507 miles
- 2006 – 21,367 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,742 miles
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front shocker top mountain slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,742 miles (+7,682)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,742 miles
- Test number
- 595852607391
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Pass77,060 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 77,060 miles
- Test number
- 344575204136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front shocker top mountain slight play
Fail77,060 miles (+19,231)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,060 miles
- Test number
- 290521514944
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front shocker top mountain slight play
Pass57,829 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 57,829 miles
- Test number
- 869089085643
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail57,826 miles (+7,983)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,826 miles
- Test number
- 354801966419
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass49,843 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 49,843 miles
- Test number
- 414784691637
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail49,843 miles (+90)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,843 miles
- Test number
- 169507427593
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass49,753 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 49,753 miles
- Test number
- 105858973196
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring components.
Fail49,753 miles (+623)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,753 miles
- Test number
- 723078203435
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring components.
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass49,130 miles (+1,254)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 49,130 miles
- Test number
- 701380189931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,876 miles (+1,510)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 47,876 miles
- Test number
- 273224622695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,366 miles (+2,184)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 46,366 miles
- Test number
- 179157973272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,182 miles (+1,224)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 44,182 miles
- Test number
- 233730680240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,958 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 42,958 miles
- Test number
- 579417715194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,427 miles (+1,435)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,427 miles
- Test number
- 167858214141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,992 miles (+1,728)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,992 miles
- Test number
- 825599513177
- NoteOffside rear tyre lightly perished
Pass38,264 miles (+1,577)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 38,264 miles
- Test number
- 268751022168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,687 miles (+1,947)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 36,687 miles
- Test number
- 156993001196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,740 miles (+2,065)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 34,740 miles
- Test number
- 211132610137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,675 miles (+3,428)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 32,675 miles
- Test number
- 894964719197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,247 miles (+3,740)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 29,247 miles
- Test number
- 811406058188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,507 miles (+4,140)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 25,507 miles
- Test number
- 222986657122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 21,367 miles
- Test number
- 253827756438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 CPE
- Does LB03 CPE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 CPE is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 CPE?
- The MOT on LB03 CPE is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 CPE done?
- LB03 CPE was recorded at 84,742 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 3,154 miles a year.
- Has LB03 CPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 CPE has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB03 CPE 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 LB03 CPE find?
- LB03 CPE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear, and 3 more.
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