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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LB03 PFGMOT history

LB03 PFG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 111,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2025
Mileage
111,559 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 PFG
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 expired on 28 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB03 PFG was last recorded at 111,559 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 5,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,411 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,148 miles
Average per year
4,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,559 miles
  • 2024 – 106,411 miles
  • 2023 – 99,133 miles
  • 2022 – 89,839 miles
  • 2021 – 84,013 miles
  • 2019 – 80,212 miles
  • 2018 – 74,270 miles
  • 2017 – 70,699 miles
  • 2016 – 66,236 miles
  • 2015 – 64,032 miles
  • 2014 – 59,413 miles
  • 2013 – 55,352 miles
  • 2012 – 48,490 miles
  • 2011 – 37,855 miles
  • 2010 – 35,936 miles
  • 2009 – 34,356 miles
  • 2008 – 32,301 miles
  • 2007 – 26,697 miles
  • 2006 – 20,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,559 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease - clip requires tightening (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve blowing (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak Radiator leaking
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/tread perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail111,559 miles (+5,148)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,559 miles
    Test number
    732420868958
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease - clip requires tightening (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak Radiator leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass106,411 miles (+7,278)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,411 miles
    Test number
    537712099788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

  3. Pass99,133 miles (+7)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    99,133 miles
    Test number
    328192989412
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/tread perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  4. Fail99,126 miles (+9,287)2 dangerous2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,126 miles
    Test number
    227970654297
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Worn close to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light staying on
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + nail in tread (punctured) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/tread perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  5. Pass89,839 miles (+5,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    89,839 miles
    Test number
    320504168537
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass84,013 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,013 miles
    Test number
    249942830111
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp remains on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear section of exhaust system deteriorating

  7. Fail84,013 miles (+3,801)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,013 miles
    Test number
    130332682217
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Upper lamp inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Lower lamp inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp remains on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear section of exhaust system deteriorating

  8. Pass80,212 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,212 miles
    Test number
    447583552458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail80,212 miles (+5,942)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,212 miles
    Test number
    113960340836
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass74,270 miles (+3,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,270 miles
    Test number
    169548192410
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  11. Pass70,699 miles (+4,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,699 miles
    Test number
    406200614069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass66,236 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    66,236 miles
    Test number
    494519555490
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Fail66,224 miles (+2,192)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,224 miles
    Test number
    896556630589
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass64,032 miles (+4,619)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,032 miles
    Test number
    477730825195
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres perishing

  15. Pass59,413 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    407771424101
    • NotePoor rear exhaust

  16. Fail59,413 miles (+4,061)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,413 miles
    Test number
    739171824170
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NotePoor rear exhaust

  17. Pass55,352 miles (+6,862)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    55,352 miles
    Test number
    507500213104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    238638132163
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail48,490 miles (+10,635)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    598848632119
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass37,855 miles (+1,919)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,855 miles
    Test number
    787872131190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,936 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,936 miles
    Test number
    222748530445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,356 miles (+2,055)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,356 miles
    Test number
    242458949485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,301 miles
    Test number
    844689148185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,301 miles (+5,604)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,301 miles
    Test number
    894599948137
    • Repaired at testBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

  25. Fail26,697 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,697 miles
    Test number
    721831957188
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass26,697 miles (+6,315)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,697 miles
    Test number
    943771157163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    20,382 miles
    Test number
    220400256100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 PFG

Does LB03 PFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 PFG expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 PFG?
The MOT on LB03 PFG expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 PFG done?
LB03 PFG was recorded at 111,559 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 4,677 miles a year.
Has LB03 PFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 PFG has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB03 PFG 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 PFG find?
LB03 PFG failed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords on inner edge; offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to cords on inner edge; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split, and 6 more.

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