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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB03 WFGMOT history

LB03 WFG is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 123,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2024
Mileage
123,489 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 WFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 WFG was last recorded at 123,489 miles on 11 Jul 2023, 7,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,577 miles · 6 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
7,912 miles
Average per year
6,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 123,489 miles
  • 2022 – 115,577 miles
  • 2021 – 106,983 miles
  • 2020 – 101,510 miles
  • 2019 – 97,956 miles
  • 2018 – 87,736 miles
  • 2017 – 73,284 miles
  • 2016 – 60,952 miles
  • 2015 – 57,535 miles
  • 2014 – 53,655 miles
  • 2013 – 49,529 miles
  • 2012 – 45,663 miles
  • 2011 – 42,079 miles
  • 2010 – 38,703 miles
  • 2009 – 33,596 miles
  • 2008 – 29,115 miles
  • 2007 – 24,528 miles
  • 2006 – 19,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,489 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Clutch slipping

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front number plate deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,489 miles (+7,912)5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,489 miles
    Test number
    616120775252
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,577 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,577 miles
    Test number
    266810221442
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch slipping

  3. Fail115,546 miles (+8,563)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,546 miles
    Test number
    362585920778
    • DangerousRoad wheel more than one fixing missing both front and osr have a wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch slipping

  4. Pass106,983 miles (+5,473)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    106,983 miles
    Test number
    654205743367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,510 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    101,510 miles
    Test number
    549583939948
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  6. Fail101,509 miles1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,509 miles
    Test number
    400433468145
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  7. Fail101,509 miles (+3,553)7 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,509 miles
    Test number
    503641507986
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel slight bind
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  8. Pass97,956 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    97,956 miles
    Test number
    227731825544
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70 R14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail97,956 miles (+10,220)1 dangerous5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,956 miles
    Test number
    786953606921
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/70 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald raised inner edge 165/70 R14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70 R14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass87,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,736 miles
    Test number
    450935819688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,736 miles (+14,452)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,736 miles
    Test number
    620166203534
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to wear uneven

  12. Pass73,284 miles (+12,332)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,284 miles
    Test number
    753567143456
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder shield fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass60,952 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,952 miles
    Test number
    331318223440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,535 miles (+3,880)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    678722665142
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre has cut in tread

  15. Pass53,655 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,655 miles
    Test number
    558499364199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,529 miles (+3,866)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,529 miles
    Test number
    845182753184
    • NoteRear brake discs slight corroded

  17. Pass45,663 miles (+3,584)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,663 miles
    Test number
    376333862159
    • NoteO/s front tyre is wearing on inside edge

  18. Pass42,079 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    42,079 miles
    Test number
    545937261185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,703 miles (+5,107)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    38,703 miles
    Test number
    201145460131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,596 miles
    Test number
    102297669161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail33,596 miles (+4,481)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,596 miles
    Test number
    512357969113
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail29,115 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,115 miles
    Test number
    261739168155
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass29,115 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,115 miles
    Test number
    971679368172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,528 miles (+4,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,528 miles
    Test number
    650895457115
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass19,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,570 miles
    Test number
    963461886104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 WFG

Does LB03 WFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 WFG expired on 5 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 WFG?
The MOT on LB03 WFG expired on 5 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 WFG done?
LB03 WFG was recorded at 123,489 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2023, an average of 6,102 miles a year.
Has LB03 WFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 WFG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 WFG 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 WFG find?
LB03 WFG passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2023 with 5 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 4 more.

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