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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LB53 WHEMOT history

LB53 WHE is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2025
Mileage
135,910 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 WHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 WHE was last recorded at 135,910 miles on 24 Feb 2024, 1,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,214 miles · 10 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1,696 miles
Average per year
2,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,910 miles
  • 2023 – 134,214 miles
  • 2022 – 131,799 miles
  • 2021 – 129,916 miles
  • 2020 – 128,218 miles
  • 2019 – 125,871 miles
  • 2018 – 122,703 miles
  • 2017 – 119,557 miles
  • 2016 – 116,998 miles
  • 2015 – 113,739 miles
  • 2014 – 109,974 miles
  • 2013 – 107,084 miles
  • 2012 – 103,365 miles
  • 2011 – 100,835 miles
  • 2010 – 96,864 miles
  • 2009 – 92,500 miles
  • 2008 – 89,264 miles
  • 2007 – 85,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,910 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,910 miles (+1,696)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,910 miles
    Test number
    251766864432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,214 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    134,214 miles
    Test number
    375678628354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,799 miles (+1,883)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,799 miles
    Test number
    274924926726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,916 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,916 miles
    Test number
    793073283231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,218 miles (+2,347)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,218 miles
    Test number
    414297308666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,871 miles (+3,168)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,871 miles
    Test number
    613462028428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,703 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    122,703 miles
    Test number
    700036238326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass119,557 miles (+2,559)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    119,557 miles
    Test number
    383473964203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    116,998 miles
    Test number
    625556816095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,998 miles (+3,259)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,998 miles
    Test number
    688479122506
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Fail113,739 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,739 miles
    Test number
    765045855089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass113,739 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    113,739 miles
    Test number
    779945355042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,974 miles (+2,890)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    109,974 miles
    Test number
    708015364037
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass107,084 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    107,084 miles
    Test number
    327099773058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,365 miles (+2,530)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    103,365 miles
    Test number
    345322042056
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail100,835 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,835 miles
    Test number
    167506031456
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass100,835 miles (+3,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    100,835 miles
    Test number
    718666231084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass96,864 miles (+4,364)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    96,864 miles
    Test number
    794648550060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,500 miles (+3,236)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    92,500 miles
    Test number
    172469059449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass89,264 miles (+3,571)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    89,264 miles
    Test number
    530991268021
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass85,693 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    85,693 miles
    Test number
    542893137037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB53 WHE

Does LB53 WHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 WHE expired on 19 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 WHE?
The MOT on LB53 WHE expired on 19 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 WHE done?
LB53 WHE was recorded at 135,910 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2024, an average of 2,944 miles a year.
Has LB53 WHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 WHE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on LB53 WHE 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 WHE find?
LB53 WHE passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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