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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LB03 NHUMOT history

LB03 NHU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2023
Mileage
74,101 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 NHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 NHU was last recorded at 74,101 miles on 2 Jul 2022, 8,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,188 miles · 9 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
8,913 miles
Average per year
4,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 74,101 miles
  • 2021 – 65,188 miles
  • 2020 – 62,521 miles
  • 2019 – 57,780 miles
  • 2018 – 52,383 miles
  • 2017 – 46,676 miles
  • 2016 – 40,154 miles
  • 2015 – 36,186 miles
  • 2014 – 33,810 miles
  • 2013 – 30,814 miles
  • 2012 – 28,438 miles
  • 2011 – 26,078 miles
  • 2010 – 23,226 miles
  • 2009 – 20,247 miles
  • 2008 – 15,491 miles
  • 2007 – 9,493 miles
  • 2006 – 4,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,101 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front wheel dented on inner edge and tyre worn inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass74,101 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,101 miles
    Test number
    771146104438
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Fail74,101 miles (+8,913)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,101 miles
    Test number
    147844326160
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/70 x 14 81 t (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass65,188 miles (+2,667)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    65,188 miles
    Test number
    961919518191
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass62,521 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    62,521 miles
    Test number
    804499377023
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NOTE: seepage of grease from boot, Recommend replacing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy section,Recommend replacing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Nearside and offside, Recommend replacing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Fail62,521 miles (+4,741)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,521 miles
    Test number
    601657522583
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated NOTE: seepage of grease from boot, Recommend replacing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy section,Recommend replacing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Nearside and offside, Recommend replacing (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass57,780 miles (+5,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    57,780 miles
    Test number
    652939295770
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass52,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,383 miles
    Test number
    792142596412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail52,383 miles (+5,707)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,383 miles
    Test number
    694132110526
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass46,676 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,676 miles
    Test number
    696406373545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel dented on inner edge and tyre worn inner edge

  10. Fail46,672 miles (+6,518)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,672 miles
    Test number
    978893399148
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb clip missing (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel dented on inner edge and tyre worn inner edge

  11. Pass40,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,154 miles
    Test number
    958204611839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail40,154 miles (+3,968)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,154 miles
    Test number
    857763272685
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitment incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no fluid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass36,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,186 miles
    Test number
    755571285106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail36,186 miles (+2,376)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,186 miles
    Test number
    575520285115
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass33,810 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,810 miles
    Test number
    419904974102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail33,809 miles (+2,995)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,809 miles
    Test number
    786382374125
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass30,814 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,814 miles
    Test number
    759721973158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,805 miles (+2,367)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,805 miles
    Test number
    585070073106
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass28,438 miles (+2,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,438 miles
    Test number
    845137772147
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass26,078 miles (+2,852)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,078 miles
    Test number
    408234161164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,226 miles (+2,979)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,226 miles
    Test number
    624645960196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,247 miles (+4,756)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    20,247 miles
    Test number
    480267269112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,491 miles (+5,998)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,491 miles
    Test number
    544886968103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,493 miles (+5,214)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    9,493 miles
    Test number
    243979177120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass4,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    4,279 miles
    Test number
    791200376151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 NHU

Does LB03 NHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 NHU expired on 1 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 NHU?
The MOT on LB03 NHU expired on 1 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 NHU done?
LB03 NHU was recorded at 74,101 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2022, an average of 4,354 miles a year.
Has LB03 NHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 NHU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 NHU 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 NHU find?
LB03 NHU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear nail in tyre.

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