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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB53 LVVMOT history

LB53 LVV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2022
Mileage
88,608 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 LVV
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
19 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 LVV was last recorded at 88,608 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 18,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,317 miles · 3 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
18,291 miles
Average per year
4,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 88,608 miles
  • 2020 – 70,317 miles
  • 2018 – 68,627 miles
  • 2017 – 64,245 miles
  • 2016 – 54,478 miles
  • 2014 – 53,637 miles
  • 2013 – 52,492 miles
  • 2012 – 50,788 miles
  • 2011 – 39,928 miles
  • 2010 – 35,424 miles
  • 2009 – 29,810 miles
  • 2008 – 23,590 miles
  • 2007 – 16,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,608 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,608 miles (+18,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,608 miles
    Test number
    595085833095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass70,317 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,317 miles
    Test number
    485376839951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,627 miles (+4,382)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,627 miles
    Test number
    152266510978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,245 miles (+9,767)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,245 miles
    Test number
    362308088514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,478 miles (+841)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,478 miles
    Test number
    596308017360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,637 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,637 miles
    Test number
    109592834339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,492 miles (+1,704)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    52,492 miles
    Test number
    969027433362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,788 miles (+5,055)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    50,788 miles
    Test number
    569997842355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,733 miles (+5,805)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,733 miles
    Test number
    305736212041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,928 miles
    Test number
    499327211080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,928 miles (+4,504)2 failures5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,928 miles
    Test number
    566787711028
    • FailureNearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass35,424 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    35,424 miles
    Test number
    160829210058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWipers deteriorated

  13. Fail35,424 miles (+5,614)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,424 miles
    Test number
    423449010009
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteWipers deteriorated

  14. Pass29,810 miles (+6,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,810 miles
    Test number
    514976019059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  15. Pass23,590 miles (+7,530)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    23,590 miles
    Test number
    754500438024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,060 miles
    Test number
    130641417041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 LVV

Does LB53 LVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 LVV expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 LVV?
The MOT on LB53 LVV expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 LVV done?
LB53 LVV was recorded at 88,608 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 4,905 miles a year.
Has LB53 LVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 LVV has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2011.
Has the mileage on LB53 LVV 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 LVV find?
LB53 LVV passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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