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Volkswagen Polo

Purple · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB52 AKPMOT history

LB52 AKP is a purple petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2022 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 130,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2022
Mileage
130,964 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2021
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 AKP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 AKP was last recorded at 130,964 miles on 19 Oct 2021, 3,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,499 miles · 5 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
3,465 miles
Average per year
6,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 130,964 miles
  • 2020 – 127,499 miles
  • 2019 – 125,791 miles
  • 2018 – 124,275 miles
  • 2017 – 124,190 miles
  • 2016 – 123,604 miles
  • 2015 – 116,027 miles
  • 2014 – 102,952 miles
  • 2013 – 87,724 miles
  • 2012 – 77,320 miles
  • 2011 – 70,461 miles
  • 2010 – 60,919 miles
  • 2009 – 54,820 miles
  • 2008 – 45,969 miles
  • 2007 – 32,059 miles
  • 2006 – 22,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,964 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,964 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,964 miles
    Test number
    318811165556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,499 miles (+1,708)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,499 miles
    Test number
    268659520603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,791 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,791 miles
    Test number
    897211449962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,275 miles
    Test number
    512087502549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,275 miles (+85)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,275 miles
    Test number
    472649850193
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass124,190 miles (+586)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    124,190 miles
    Test number
    739453989605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,604 miles (+7,577)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    123,604 miles
    Test number
    528046076914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,027 miles (+13,075)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,027 miles
    Test number
    155582316196
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOSF door mirror secured with tape
    • AdvisoryRear Both suspension strut bump stops perished
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded

  9. Pass102,952 miles (+15,228)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,952 miles
    Test number
    366057474482
    • NoteFront console bushes deteriorated but can function as intended
    • NoteRear bump stops deteriorated but can function as intended

  10. Pass87,724 miles (+10,404)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    87,724 miles
    Test number
    898293883273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,320 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    77,320 miles
    Test number
    488454562222
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall worn
    • NoteRear bump stops broken up and perished.
    • NoteRear silencer corroded.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail77,320 miles (+6,859)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,320 miles
    Test number
    685214862228
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall worn
    • NoteRear bump stops broken up and perished.
    • NoteRear silencer corroded.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail70,461 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,461 miles
    Test number
    219919361221
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear bumpstops perished / broken

  14. Pass70,461 miles (+9,542)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    70,461 miles
    Test number
    995829561275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear bumpstops perished / broken

  15. Pass60,919 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    60,919 miles
    Test number
    674143860281
    • NoteBoth rear suspension bump stops slightly worn
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteFront number plate cracked and a bit loose
    • NoteMinor chips on front windscreen
    • NoteO/s door mirror housing a bit loose
    • NoteSmall cuts in both rear tyre treads

  16. Fail60,919 miles (+6,099)3 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,919 miles
    Test number
    900453960262
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear suspension bump stops slightly worn
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteFront number plate cracked and a bit loose
    • NoteMinor chips on front windscreen
    • NoteO/s door mirror housing a bit loose
    • NoteSmall cuts in both rear tyre treads

  17. Pass54,820 miles (+8,851)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    54,820 miles
    Test number
    690019369216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear bump stops perishing

  18. Pass45,969 miles (+13,910)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,969 miles
    Test number
    450871798254
    • NoteMinor chips on front windscreen

  19. Pass32,059 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    32,059 miles
    Test number
    692061197205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    29,215 miles
    Test number
    173050417457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,215 miles (+6,764)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,215 miles
    Test number
    710589807061
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass22,451 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    22,451 miles
    Test number
    162052516008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,450 miles1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,450 miles
    Test number
    882001216019
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB52 AKP

Does LB52 AKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 AKP expired on 21 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 AKP?
The MOT on LB52 AKP expired on 21 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 AKP done?
LB52 AKP was recorded at 130,964 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2021, an average of 6,881 miles a year.
Has LB52 AKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 AKP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LB52 AKP 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 LB52 AKP find?
LB52 AKP passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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