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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB03 GHDMOT history

LB03 GHD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 41,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2024
Mileage
41,166 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 GHD
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
6 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 GHD was last recorded at 41,166 miles on 3 Aug 2023, 5,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,393 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
5,773 miles
Average per year
2,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 41,166 miles
  • 2022 – 35,393 miles
  • 2021 – 29,656 miles
  • 2020 – 26,908 miles
  • 2019 – 23,376 miles
  • 2018 – 21,369 miles
  • 2017 – 21,286 miles
  • 2016 – 21,164 miles
  • 2015 – 21,046 miles
  • 2014 – 19,216 miles
  • 2013 – 17,344 miles
  • 2012 – 14,889 miles
  • 2011 – 12,112 miles
  • 2010 – 10,875 miles
  • 2009 – 9,544 miles
  • 2008 – 7,963 miles
  • 2007 – 4,504 miles
  • 2006 – 3,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,166 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing Broken (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH ! (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,166 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    41,166 miles
    Test number
    549653943930
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing Broken (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH ! (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail41,166 miles (+5,773)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,166 miles
    Test number
    329536062152
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Bumper Split (Taped Up) (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Headlamp insecure Top Mount Broken (Glued) (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing Broken (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH ! (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass35,393 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    35,393 miles
    Test number
    969053601319
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced and slight damage (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
  4. Fail35,393 miles (+5,737)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,393 miles
    Test number
    707258531154
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced and slight damage (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
  5. Pass29,656 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,656 miles
    Test number
    506577489452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to steering, brake and suspension components
  6. Fail29,656 miles (+2,748)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,656 miles
    Test number
    267937874715
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to steering, brake and suspension components
  7. Pass26,908 miles (+3,532)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,908 miles
    Test number
    650666029264
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on
  8. Pass23,376 miles (+2,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    23,376 miles
    Test number
    615810228975
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass21,369 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    21,369 miles
    Test number
    778586618136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,286 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,286 miles
    Test number
    848603348912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,164 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,164 miles
    Test number
    393272163385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,046 miles (+1,830)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,046 miles
    Test number
    388707198267
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake discs rusted but not weakend
  13. Pass19,216 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    19,216 miles
    Test number
    499293564283
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear 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)
  14. Fail19,216 miles (+1,872)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,216 miles
    Test number
    589373564288
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear 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)
  15. Pass17,344 miles (+6)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    17,344 miles
    Test number
    448936563219
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
  16. Fail17,338 miles (+2,449)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,338 miles
    Test number
    756781463294
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
  17. Pass14,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    14,889 miles
    Test number
    579985362273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,889 miles (+2,777)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,889 miles
    Test number
    775765762226
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Pass12,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    12,112 miles
    Test number
    199614771249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail12,112 miles (+1,237)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,112 miles
    Test number
    488544371224
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
  21. Pass10,875 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    10,875 miles
    Test number
    111198060205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,544 miles (+1,581)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    9,544 miles
    Test number
    331682669448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,963 miles (+3,459)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    7,963 miles
    Test number
    111651078260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass4,504 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    4,504 miles
    Test number
    341930077428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass3,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    3,186 miles
    Test number
    664408666226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail3,186 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,186 miles
    Test number
    671168766217
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB03 GHD

Does LB03 GHD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 GHD expired on 2 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 GHD?
The MOT on LB03 GHD expired on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 GHD done?
LB03 GHD was recorded at 41,166 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2023, an average of 2,253 miles a year.
Has LB03 GHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 GHD has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB03 GHD 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 GHD find?
LB03 GHD passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease; offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged casing broken; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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