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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB03 VRCMOT history

LB03 VRC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2026
Mileage
93,643 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 VRC
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
2 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 VRC was last recorded at 93,643 miles on 11 Feb 2025, 574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,069 miles · 2 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
574 miles
Average per year
3,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,643 miles
  • 2024 – 93,069 miles
  • 2022 – 91,987 miles
  • 2021 – 91,033 miles
  • 2020 – 89,687 miles
  • 2019 – 87,889 miles
  • 2018 – 84,298 miles
  • 2017 – 80,675 miles
  • 2016 – 77,214 miles
  • 2015 – 73,550 miles
  • 2014 – 69,771 miles
  • 2013 – 65,805 miles
  • 2012 – 62,757 miles
  • 2011 – 59,109 miles
  • 2010 – 55,453 miles
  • 2009 – 50,542 miles
  • 2008 – 47,036 miles
  • 2007 – 38,193 miles
  • 2006 – 26,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,643 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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass93,643 miles (+574)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    93,643 miles
    Test number
    831608431480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,069 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    93,069 miles
    Test number
    858382825447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,987 miles (+954)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,987 miles
    Test number
    572175866733
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat belt slow to retract
  4. Pass91,033 miles (+1,346)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,033 miles
    Test number
    221769665239
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass89,687 miles (+1,798)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,687 miles
    Test number
    399464566136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,889 miles (+3,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,889 miles
    Test number
    477480317566
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage under car (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass84,298 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    84,298 miles
    Test number
    629321093614
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail84,298 miles (+3,623)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,298 miles
    Test number
    637653741130
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass80,675 miles (+3,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,675 miles
    Test number
    412618006093
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre heavily worn on inner edge
  10. Pass77,214 miles (+3,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,214 miles
    Test number
    395292964652
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre heavily worn on inner edge and has deep cut
  11. Pass73,550 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,550 miles
    Test number
    199666059735
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  12. Fail73,550 miles (+3,779)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,550 miles
    Test number
    408663092387
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  13. Pass69,771 miles (+3,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    69,771 miles
    Test number
    435734004309
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass65,805 miles (+3,048)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    65,805 miles
    Test number
    895105203395
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges.
  15. Pass62,757 miles (+3,648)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,757 miles
    Test number
    105358832346
    • NoteO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge.
  16. Pass59,109 miles (+3,656)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    59,109 miles
    Test number
    777417021361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDriverside front tyre wearing on inside edge
    • NoteFront brake disc's in poor condition
    • NoteRear brake disc's in poor condition
  17. Pass55,453 miles (+4,911)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    55,453 miles
    Test number
    402123830344
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside front brake disc corroded
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
    • NoteOffside front brake disc corroded
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc corroded
  18. Pass50,542 miles (+88)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    50,542 miles
    Test number
    524976539396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  19. Fail50,454 miles (+3,418)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,454 miles
    Test number
    412919729471
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside rear light cluster damaged
  20. Pass47,036 miles (+8,843)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    47,036 miles
    Test number
    563932738307
    • NoteO/s/rear light lens cracked.
  21. Pass38,193 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,193 miles
    Test number
    444998677196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,191 miles (+11,729)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,191 miles
    Test number
    950297877152
    • FailureNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • NoteCut in offside rear tyre inner wall
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteOffside rear light cracked
  23. Pass26,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,462 miles
    Test number
    120151386188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 VRC

Does LB03 VRC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 VRC expired on 10 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 VRC?
The MOT on LB03 VRC expired on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 VRC done?
LB03 VRC was recorded at 93,643 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2025, an average of 3,608 miles a year.
Has LB03 VRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 VRC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LB03 VRC 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 VRC find?
LB03 VRC passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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