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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB53 FPZMOT history

LB53 FPZ is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
73,855 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 FPZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 FPZ was last recorded at 73,855 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 8,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,249 miles · 27 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,606 miles
Average per year
4,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 73,855 miles
  • 2021 – 65,249 miles
  • 2020 – 48,072 miles
  • 2019 – 36,829 miles
  • 2018 – 32,596 miles
  • 2017 – 31,713 miles
  • 2016 – 30,149 miles
  • 2015 – 25,920 miles
  • 2014 – 24,260 miles
  • 2013 – 22,755 miles
  • 2012 – 21,299 miles
  • 2011 – 20,071 miles
  • 2010 – 17,002 miles
  • 2009 – 15,025 miles
  • 2007 – 11,443 miles
  • 2006 – 9,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,855 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,855 miles (+8,606)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,855 miles
    Test number
    291710320526
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass65,249 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,249 miles
    Test number
    599194459089
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail65,249 miles (+17,177)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,249 miles
    Test number
    966055022902
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass48,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,072 miles
    Test number
    447958516726
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail48,066 miles (+11,237)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,066 miles
    Test number
    708465304081
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass36,829 miles (+4,233)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,829 miles
    Test number
    536939429309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,596 miles (+883)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,596 miles
    Test number
    768366681988
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass31,713 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,713 miles
    Test number
    804097269106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,149 miles (+4,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,149 miles
    Test number
    211473920265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres low on inside edges

  10. Pass25,920 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,920 miles
    Test number
    278760225128
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail25,920 miles (+1,660)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,920 miles
    Test number
    469300625106
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail24,260 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,260 miles
    Test number
    807751424190
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteParking sensor wires hanging down

  13. Pass24,260 miles (+1,505)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,260 miles
    Test number
    975761224137
    • NoteParking sensor wires hanging down

  14. Pass22,755 miles (+1,456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,755 miles
    Test number
    449392173039
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass21,299 miles (+1,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,299 miles
    Test number
    266175572025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass20,071 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,071 miles
    Test number
    638318961045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,002 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,002 miles
    Test number
    104447670027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,025 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,025 miles
    Test number
    174210189041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,443 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    11,443 miles
    Test number
    620556347389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    9,324 miles
    Test number
    351331246330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 FPZ

Does LB53 FPZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 FPZ expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 FPZ?
The MOT on LB53 FPZ expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 FPZ done?
LB53 FPZ was recorded at 73,855 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 4,086 miles a year.
Has LB53 FPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 FPZ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LB53 FPZ 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 LB53 FPZ find?
LB53 FPZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective both sides; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front non obligatory mirror damaged, and 1 more.

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