
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LB53 OWPMOT history
LB53 OWP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 78,965 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jun 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 OWP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jun 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 OWP was last recorded at 78,965 miles on 7 Jun 2022, 3,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 75,685 miles · 11 Jan 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 3,280 miles
- Average per year
- 3,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 78,965 miles
- 2020 – 75,685 miles
- 2019 – 63,998 miles
- 2018 – 50,544 miles
- 2016 – 49,920 miles
- 2015 – 46,912 miles
- 2014 – 45,045 miles
- 2013 – 42,530 miles
- 2012 – 39,950 miles
- 2011 – 36,673 miles
- 2010 – 31,360 miles
- 2009 – 27,505 miles
- 2008 – 22,947 miles
- 2007 – 17,615 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 78,965 miles
- Test number
- 610784931766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,965 miles (+3,280)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,965 miles
- Test number
- 755463875020
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass75,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 75,685 miles
- Test number
- 649856402758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,685 miles (+11,687)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,685 miles
- Test number
- 806921063159
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass63,998 miles (+13,454)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 63,998 miles
- Test number
- 505655693901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,544 miles (+624)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 50,544 miles
- Test number
- 200077738099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,920 miles (+1,263)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 49,920 miles
- Test number
- 549308222535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,657 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 48,657 miles
- Test number
- 595806470701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,657 miles (+1,745)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,657 miles
- Test number
- 465210862257
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass46,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 46,912 miles
- Test number
- 875843115024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,912 miles (+1,867)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,912 miles
- Test number
- 889023615079
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass45,045 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 45,045 miles
- Test number
- 475574714055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 42,530 miles
- Test number
- 518627813045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,530 miles (+2,580)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,530 miles
- Test number
- 189497613084
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass39,950 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 39,950 miles
- Test number
- 109118112019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail39,950 miles (+3,277)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,950 miles
- Test number
- 228727912040
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)
Fail36,673 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,673 miles
- Test number
- 359607411051
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,673 miles (+5,313)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 36,673 miles
- Test number
- 829427211097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 31,360 miles
- Test number
- 302699410031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,360 miles (+3,855)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,360 miles
- Test number
- 151089110006
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass27,505 miles (+4,558)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 27,505 miles
- Test number
- 122882019025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 22,947 miles
- Test number
- 484370818047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,947 miles (+5,332)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,947 miles
- Test number
- 932880118057
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass17,615 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 17,615 miles
- Test number
- 991816517014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 OWP
- Does LB53 OWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 OWP expired on 6 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 OWP?
- The MOT on LB53 OWP expired on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 OWP done?
- LB53 OWP was recorded at 78,965 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2022, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
- Has LB53 OWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 OWP has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB53 OWP 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 OWP find?
- LB53 OWP passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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