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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LB03 OUAMOT history

LB03 OUA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
98,724 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 OUA
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
21 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 OUA was last recorded at 98,724 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Jul 2008: 32,717 miles, lower than 305,734 miles on 21 May 2007.

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
95,768 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,724 miles
  • 2025 – 95,768 miles
  • 2024 – 92,148 miles
  • 2023 – 87,948 miles
  • 2022 – 84,006 miles
  • 2021 – 79,126 miles
  • 2020 – 76,689 miles
  • 2019 – 72,902 miles
  • 2018 – 69,555 miles
  • 2017 – 66,781 miles
  • 2016 – 65,488 miles
  • 2015 – 64,229 miles
  • 2014 – 62,535 miles
  • 2013 – 59,101 miles
  • 2012 – 54,856 miles
  • 2010 – 40,121 miles
  • 2009 – 35,345 miles
  • 2008 – 32,717 miles
  • 2007 – 305,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,724 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,724 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,724 miles
    Test number
    858815341454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    95,768 miles
    Test number
    986893029464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail95,768 miles (+3,620)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,768 miles
    Test number
    378148990755
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass92,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    92,148 miles
    Test number
    958789190093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,148 miles (+4,200)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,148 miles
    Test number
    453776310903
    • Repaired at testOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass87,948 miles (+3,942)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    87,948 miles
    Test number
    316289361124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,006 miles
    Test number
    215903239664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail84,004 miles (+4,878)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,004 miles
    Test number
    830551640130
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass79,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,126 miles
    Test number
    475824953393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,126 miles (+2,437)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,126 miles
    Test number
    448840757506
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass76,689 miles (+3,787)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,689 miles
    Test number
    297627146044
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass72,902 miles (+3,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,902 miles
    Test number
    129271949747
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass69,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,555 miles
    Test number
    485653888407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,555 miles (+2,774)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,555 miles
    Test number
    914571266122
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass66,781 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,781 miles
    Test number
    839303202406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,488 miles (+1,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,488 miles
    Test number
    889968013037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass64,229 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,229 miles
    Test number
    889257335000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    62,535 miles
    Test number
    705471244091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,535 miles (+3,434)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,535 miles
    Test number
    218708034047
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass59,101 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    59,101 miles
    Test number
    627367333017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,856 miles6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,856 miles
    Test number
    397811642072
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass54,856 miles (+14,735)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,856 miles
    Test number
    456661642006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    40,121 miles
    Test number
    331930400292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,121 miles (+4,776)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,121 miles
    Test number
    663290300225
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  25. Pass35,345 miles (+2,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,345 miles
    Test number
    644974509246
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass32,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,717 miles
    Test number
    810309298189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail32,717 miles (-273,017)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,717 miles
    Test number
    691699598134
    • FailureHeadlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  28. Pass305,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    305,734 miles
    Test number
    521841447134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 OUA

Does LB03 OUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 OUA is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 OUA?
The MOT on LB03 OUA is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 OUA done?
LB03 OUA was recorded at 98,724 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026.
Has LB03 OUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 OUA has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB03 OUA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 OUA find?
LB03 OUA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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