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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB53 KKFMOT history

LB53 KKF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
52,135 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 KKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 KKF was last recorded at 52,135 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 514 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,621 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
514 miles
Average per year
2,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,135 miles
  • 2024 – 51,621 miles
  • 2023 – 50,638 miles
  • 2022 – 49,168 miles
  • 2021 – 45,582 miles
  • 2020 – 42,577 miles
  • 2019 – 39,445 miles
  • 2018 – 38,199 miles
  • 2017 – 37,208 miles
  • 2016 – 36,063 miles
  • 2015 – 33,141 miles
  • 2014 – 31,616 miles
  • 2013 – 30,853 miles
  • 2012 – 29,541 miles
  • 2011 – 27,939 miles
  • 2010 – 24,345 miles
  • 2009 – 20,100 miles
  • 2008 – 15,717 miles
  • 2007 – 13,271 miles
  • 2006 – 9,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,135 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,135 miles (+514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    52,135 miles
    Test number
    983781329224
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass51,621 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    51,621 miles
    Test number
    810230651114
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail51,618 miles (+980)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    411746036176
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure rear box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass50,638 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,638 miles
    Test number
    942041711887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail50,638 miles (+1,470)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,638 miles
    Test number
    959420014578
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes squealing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass49,168 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    49,168 miles
    Test number
    986778758696
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  7. Fail49,157 miles (+3,575)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,157 miles
    Test number
    583603690424
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass45,582 miles (+3,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    45,582 miles
    Test number
    835271984328
    • AdvisoryRear silencer first skin corroded.

  9. Pass42,577 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    201101245095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail42,575 miles (+3,130)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,575 miles
    Test number
    357230027207
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass39,445 miles (+1,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,445 miles
    Test number
    282749118743
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin peeling

  12. Pass38,199 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    38,199 miles
    Test number
    537525940705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,208 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,208 miles
    Test number
    856095648034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,063 miles (+2,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    36,063 miles
    Test number
    491167024361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass33,141 miles (+1,525)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,141 miles
    Test number
    110686821818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  16. Fail31,616 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,616 miles
    Test number
    166534394263
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass31,616 miles (+763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    31,616 miles
    Test number
    347594194253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass30,853 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    30,853 miles
    Test number
    119631593297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,541 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,541 miles
    Test number
    125476382204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,939 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    27,939 miles
    Test number
    615788301304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,345 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,345 miles
    Test number
    522156410345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,100 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,100 miles
    Test number
    573143149342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,717 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,717 miles
    Test number
    901864958338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    13,271 miles
    Test number
    771593057309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail13,271 miles (+3,579)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,271 miles
    Test number
    604453557342
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass9,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    9,692 miles
    Test number
    554535756304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 KKF

Does LB53 KKF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 KKF is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB53 KKF?
The MOT on LB53 KKF is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 KKF done?
LB53 KKF was recorded at 52,135 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 2,245 miles a year.
Has LB53 KKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 KKF has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 KKF 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 KKF find?
LB53 KKF passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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