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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB52 WVTMOT history

LB52 WVT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 40,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2023
Mileage
40,435 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 WVT
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
15 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 WVT was last recorded at 40,435 miles on 13 Sept 2022, 2,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,420 miles · 17 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
2,015 miles
Average per year
1,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 40,435 miles
  • 2021 – 38,420 miles
  • 2020 – 31,061 miles
  • 2018 – 31,057 miles
  • 2017 – 30,919 miles
  • 2016 – 29,524 miles
  • 2015 – 28,113 miles
  • 2014 – 26,500 miles
  • 2013 – 24,840 miles
  • 2012 – 23,253 miles
  • 2011 – 21,943 miles
  • 2010 – 20,015 miles
  • 2009 – 17,637 miles
  • 2008 – 15,896 miles
  • 2007 – 14,167 miles
  • 2006 – 9,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,435 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Body component slightly loose mirror

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front bumper slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front tyre slight edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,435 miles (+2,015)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,435 miles
    Test number
    332120266803
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass38,420 miles (+19)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,420 miles
    Test number
    479122167960
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight edge wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail38,401 miles (+7,340)1 dangerous3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,401 miles
    Test number
    445327916128
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight edge wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass31,061 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,061 miles
    Test number
    302725016420
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass31,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    31,057 miles
    Test number
    932644502841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail31,057 miles (+138)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,057 miles
    Test number
    900534371956
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass30,919 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    30,919 miles
    Test number
    996001163326
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear big bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear big bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail30,919 miles (+1,395)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,919 miles
    Test number
    308055933626
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear big bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear big bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass29,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,524 miles
    Test number
    304525250114
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail29,524 miles (+1,411)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,524 miles
    Test number
    878063815156
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass28,113 miles (+1,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,113 miles
    Test number
    615115347889
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass26,500 miles (+1,660)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,500 miles
    Test number
    439004124395
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn a little on inner edge

  13. Pass24,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,840 miles
    Test number
    728975423397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail24,840 miles (+1,587)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,840 miles
    Test number
    807145023336
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Fail23,253 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,253 miles
    Test number
    227861212328
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass23,253 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,253 miles
    Test number
    327811112310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    21,943 miles
    Test number
    176997121393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,943 miles (+1,928)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,943 miles
    Test number
    359577521330
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass20,015 miles (+2,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    20,015 miles
    Test number
    940049110323
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass cracked

  20. Pass17,637 miles (+1,741)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    17,637 miles
    Test number
    324539399470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,896 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,896 miles
    Test number
    584763128305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,167 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    14,167 miles
    Test number
    333044927351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,029 miles (+3,427)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    13,029 miles
    Test number
    234882597066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,602 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,602 miles
    Test number
    552910806136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Questions about LB52 WVT

Does LB52 WVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 WVT expired on 12 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 WVT?
The MOT on LB52 WVT expired on 12 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 WVT done?
LB52 WVT was recorded at 40,435 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2022, an average of 1,877 miles a year.
Has LB52 WVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 WVT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LB52 WVT 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 WVT find?
LB52 WVT passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2022 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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