Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LB03 WFTMOT history
LB03 WFT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 48,122 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 48,122 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,700 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 WFT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 9 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 WFT was last recorded at 48,122 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,723 miles · 27 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 399 miles
- Average per year
- 1,700 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,122 miles
- 2025 – 47,723 miles
- 2024 – 47,409 miles
- 2023 – 46,922 miles
- 2022 – 43,437 miles
- 2021 – 42,677 miles
- 2020 – 41,816 miles
- 2019 – 40,850 miles
- 2018 – 39,688 miles
- 2017 – 38,676 miles
- 2016 – 38,044 miles
- 2015 – 33,447 miles
- 2014 – 24,967 miles
- 2013 – 23,969 miles
- 2012 – 22,868 miles
- 2011 – 21,247 miles
- 2010 – 19,577 miles
- 2009 – 18,302 miles
- 2008 – 16,633 miles
- 2007 – 15,500 miles
- 2006 – 14,098 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass48,122 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
27 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,122 miles (+399)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 48,122 miles
- Test number
- 433943981084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,723 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 47,723 miles
- Test number
- 397347267626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,722 miles (+313)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,722 miles
- Test number
- 683485263157
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass47,409 miles (+487)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 47,409 miles
- Test number
- 252892058087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,922 miles (+3,485)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 46,922 miles
- Test number
- 273592424897
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass43,437 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 43,437 miles
- Test number
- 295620041894
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail43,437 miles (+760)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,437 miles
- Test number
- 258605662877
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,677 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 42,677 miles
- Test number
- 692094016937
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads getting low
Fail42,677 miles (+861)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,677 miles
- Test number
- 180645397944
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads getting low
Pass41,816 miles (+966)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 41,816 miles
- Test number
- 163526629242
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass40,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 40,850 miles
- Test number
- 800654298712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,850 miles (+1,162)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,850 miles
- Test number
- 589370467094
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Pass39,688 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 39,688 miles
- Test number
- 567346425222
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ! Lower arm rear bushes have movement in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail39,688 miles (+1,012)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,688 miles
- Test number
- 649711834850
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ! Lower arm rear bushes have movement in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,676 miles (+632)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 38,676 miles
- Test number
- 221058681717
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH ! Front suspension lower arm rear bushes have movement in them and are of the older 2 prong type (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass38,044 miles (+4,597)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 38,044 miles
- Test number
- 789288093358
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass33,447 miles (+8,480)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 33,447 miles
- Test number
- 155244375130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,967 miles (+998)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 24,967 miles
- Test number
- 187959264195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass23,969 miles (+1,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 23,969 miles
- Test number
- 996796373184
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass22,868 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 22,868 miles
- Test number
- 309105382151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail22,868 miles (+1,621)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,868 miles
- Test number
- 948085782191
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,247 miles (+1,670)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 21,247 miles
- Test number
- 457623271191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,577 miles (+1,275)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 19,577 miles
- Test number
- 680826480158
- NoteBoth rear discs rusty on edges
Pass18,302 miles (+1,669)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 18,302 miles
- Test number
- 824517979172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,633 miles (+1,133)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 16,633 miles
- Test number
- 674959378198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,500 miles (+1,402)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 15,500 miles
- Test number
- 412436067140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,098 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 14,098 miles
- Test number
- 244924286476
- NoteO/s and n/s rear brake discs starting to corrrode
Questions about LB03 WFT
- Does LB03 WFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 WFT is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 WFT?
- The MOT on LB03 WFT is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 WFT done?
- LB03 WFT was recorded at 48,122 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,700 miles a year.
- Has LB03 WFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 WFT has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB03 WFT 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 WFT find?
- LB03 WFT passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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