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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB03 NJXMOT history

LB03 NJX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 123,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Dec 2022
Mileage
123,738 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2021
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 NJX
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
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 NJX was last recorded at 123,738 miles on 31 Dec 2021, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,731 miles · 29 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 123,738 miles
  • 2020 – 120,773 miles
  • 2019 – 117,432 miles
  • 2018 – 114,666 miles
  • 2017 – 110,542 miles
  • 2016 – 99,631 miles
  • 2015 – 92,387 miles
  • 2014 – 82,234 miles
  • 2013 – 73,335 miles
  • 2012 – 66,712 miles
  • 2011 – 57,277 miles
  • 2010 – 48,146 miles
  • 2009 – 41,358 miles
  • 2008 – 35,614 miles
  • 2007 – 27,824 miles
  • 2006 – 18,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,738 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear/inner (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,738 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    123,738 miles
    Test number
    404955874945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,731 miles (+2,958)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,731 miles
    Test number
    501917368372
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass120,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,773 miles
    Test number
    871887880559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail120,773 miles (+3,341)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,773 miles
    Test number
    949550728438
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass117,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,432 miles
    Test number
    491964039906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail117,432 miles (+2,766)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,432 miles
    Test number
    425247686008
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass114,666 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    114,666 miles
    Test number
    494763588660
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  8. Fail114,666 miles (+4,124)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,666 miles
    Test number
    596486566601
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass110,542 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    110,542 miles
    Test number
    888604413387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail110,541 miles (+10,910)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,541 miles
    Test number
    898893705733
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryEML light on

  11. Pass99,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    99,631 miles
    Test number
    521233027513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear/inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail99,631 miles (+7,244)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,631 miles
    Test number
    260274053841
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear/inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear/inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass92,387 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    92,387 miles
    Test number
    386859835140
    • 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)

  14. Fail92,386 miles (+10,152)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,386 miles
    Test number
    285459535156
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass82,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    82,234 miles
    Test number
    998399134199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail82,233 miles (+8,898)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,233 miles
    Test number
    476219734184
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass73,335 miles (+6,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    73,335 miles
    Test number
    519079943157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass66,712 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    66,712 miles
    Test number
    427378062166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,709 miles (+9,432)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,709 miles
    Test number
    416867962108
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass57,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    57,277 miles
    Test number
    307322571101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,277 miles (+9,131)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,277 miles
    Test number
    979812871109
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  22. Pass48,146 miles (+6,788)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,146 miles
    Test number
    451454470194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,358 miles (+5,744)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,358 miles
    Test number
    574387279174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,614 miles (+7,790)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,614 miles
    Test number
    244801268447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,824 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,824 miles
    Test number
    164727687185
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass27,824 miles (+9,467)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,824 miles
    Test number
    492997687104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,357 miles
    Test number
    744615096163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail18,357 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,357 miles
    Test number
    844195396157
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LB03 NJX

Does LB03 NJX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 NJX expired on 30 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 NJX?
The MOT on LB03 NJX expired on 30 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 NJX done?
LB03 NJX was recorded at 123,738 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2021, an average of 6,814 miles a year.
Has LB03 NJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 NJX has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 NJX 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 NJX find?
LB03 NJX passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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