
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc
LC52 TYKMOT history
LC52 TYK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 168,688 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 168,688 mi
- At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 8,743 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC52 TYK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 7 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC52 TYK was last recorded at 168,688 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 9,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 158,885 miles · 3 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,803 miles
- Average per year
- 8,743 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 168,688 miles
- 2021 – 158,885 miles
- 2020 – 151,353 miles
- 2019 – 142,229 miles
- 2018 – 133,179 miles
- 2017 – 128,354 miles
- 2016 – 119,550 miles
- 2015 – 111,933 miles
- 2014 – 104,720 miles
- 2013 – 93,632 miles
- 2012 – 84,511 miles
- 2010 – 72,940 miles
- 2009 – 63,120 miles
- 2008 – 52,327 miles
- 2007 – 45,026 miles
- 2006 – 35,832 miles
- 2005 – 27,024 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Both front tyres are worn on inner edges, nearside front is on 3mm of tread and offside front is on 2mm of tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front brake discs slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front windscreen wipers starting to smear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Slight play in steering rack inner joints
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 19 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,688 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 168,688 miles
- Test number
- 554127776004
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail168,688 miles (+9,803)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,688 miles
- Test number
- 444013941741
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,885 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 158,885 miles
- Test number
- 608736758916
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail158,885 miles (+7,532)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,885 miles
- Test number
- 111721333075
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,353 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 151,353 miles
- Test number
- 858920815598
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail151,353 miles (+9,124)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,353 miles
- Test number
- 736647717493
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both sides (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass142,229 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 142,229 miles
- Test number
- 322298757485
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail142,229 miles (+9,050)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,229 miles
- Test number
- 319487620059
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,179 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 133,179 miles
- Test number
- 820524265707
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail133,179 miles (+4,825)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,179 miles
- Test number
- 314919914638
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass128,354 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 128,354 miles
- Test number
- 970644956013
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail128,354 miles (+8,804)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,354 miles
- Test number
- 874290788146
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,550 miles (+128)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 119,550 miles
- Test number
- 544648924819
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on inner edges, nearside front is on 3mm of tread and offside front is on 2mm of tread
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryFront windscreen wipers starting to smear
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
- AdvisoryVehicle has under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect
Fail119,422 miles (+7,489)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,422 miles
- Test number
- 656592317442
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureStop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)
- FailureSuspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis Front anti-roll bar (2.4.A.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are worn on inner edges, nearside front is on 3mm of tread and offside front is on 2mm of tread
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryFront windscreen wipers starting to smear
- AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
- AdvisoryVehicle has under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect
Pass111,933 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 111,933 miles
- Test number
- 109726705483
- NoteA little movment in o/s/f suspension arme front bush
- NotePine hole on o/s/f c v boot
Fail111,933 miles (+7,213)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,933 miles
- Test number
- 898856705002
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteA little movment in o/s/f suspension arme front bush
- NotePine hole on o/s/f c v boot
Pass104,720 miles (+11,088)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 104,720 miles
- Test number
- 526981534032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,632 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 93,632 miles
- Test number
- 928693523061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Fail93,631 miles (+9,120)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,631 miles
- Test number
- 578383223018
- 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 Rear 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass84,511 miles (+11,571)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 84,511 miles
- Test number
- 127347622039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,940 miles (+9,820)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 72,940 miles
- Test number
- 972581420343
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass63,120 miles (+10,793)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 63,120 miles
- Test number
- 891964629352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,327 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 52,327 miles
- Test number
- 231519328394
- NoteBrake pad warning wire broken & warning light on
- NoteN/s/r tyre low on outer edge
Fail52,327 miles (+7,301)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,327 miles
- Test number
- 880277028365
- FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake pad warning wire broken & warning light on
- NoteN/s/r tyre low on outer edge
Pass45,026 miles (+9,194)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 45,026 miles
- Test number
- 290941827310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,832 miles (+8,808)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 35,832 miles
- Test number
- 432810556318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,024 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 27,024 miles
- Test number
- 622253125343
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHand brake has lots of travel but works correctly
- NoteN/s wing mirror glass damaged but not affecting rear veiw of the road
Questions about LC52 TYK
- Does LC52 TYK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC52 TYK expired on 2 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC52 TYK?
- The MOT on LC52 TYK expired on 2 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC52 TYK done?
- LC52 TYK was recorded at 168,688 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 8,743 miles a year.
- Has LC52 TYK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC52 TYK has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC52 TYK 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 LC52 TYK find?
- LC52 TYK passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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