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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.

LC52 TYK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass168,688 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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)
  10. 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)
  11. 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)
  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. Pass104,720 miles (+11,088)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    104,720 miles
    Test number
    526981534032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. Pass84,511 miles (+11,571)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,511 miles
    Test number
    127347622039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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
  22. Pass63,120 miles (+10,793)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    63,120 miles
    Test number
    891964629352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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
  24. 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
  25. Pass45,026 miles (+9,194)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    45,026 miles
    Test number
    290941827310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,832 miles (+8,808)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    35,832 miles
    Test number
    432810556318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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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