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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LC52 ZVKMOT history

LC52 ZVK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

LC52 ZVK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2026
Mileage
80,209 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC52 ZVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC52 ZVK was last recorded at 80,209 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 5,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,089 miles · 9 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
5,120 miles
Average per year
3,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,209 miles
  • 2024 – 75,089 miles
  • 2023 – 69,555 miles
  • 2022 – 69,474 miles
  • 2021 – 67,589 miles
  • 2020 – 63,489 miles
  • 2019 – 61,962 miles
  • 2018 – 56,195 miles
  • 2017 – 52,002 miles
  • 2016 – 47,584 miles
  • 2015 – 42,456 miles
  • 2013 – 40,122 miles
  • 2012 – 38,611 miles
  • 2011 – 37,619 miles
  • 2010 – 36,541 miles
  • 2009 – 35,536 miles
  • 2008 – 33,361 miles
  • 2007 – 27,750 miles
  • 2006 – 21,592 miles
  • 2005 – 12,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,209 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,209 miles (+5,120)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,209 miles
    Test number
    488026944746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,089 miles (+5,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,089 miles
    Test number
    737038633026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass69,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,555 miles
    Test number
    851842629663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail69,554 miles (+80)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,554 miles
    Test number
    573554559873
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass69,474 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,474 miles
    Test number
    984669337807
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail69,474 miles (+1,885)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,474 miles
    Test number
    896693712876
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp lens deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass67,589 miles (+4,100)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,589 miles
    Test number
    257190704858
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass63,489 miles (+1,527)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    63,489 miles
    Test number
    714788657089
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. REAR AXLE OFFSIDE SLIGHTLY SLOW IN ACTION (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. Pass61,962 miles (+5,767)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,962 miles
    Test number
    603318471027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,195 miles (+4,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,195 miles
    Test number
    640644237381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass52,002 miles (+4,418)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,002 miles
    Test number
    397619294956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,584 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,584 miles
    Test number
    437972158910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,456 miles (+2,334)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    42,456 miles
    Test number
    768561355039
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
  14. Pass40,122 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    40,122 miles
    Test number
    737482113316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,611 miles (+992)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    38,611 miles
    Test number
    929094312319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass37,619 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    37,619 miles
    Test number
    499522601372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,541 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    36,541 miles
    Test number
    784247210337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,536 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,536 miles
    Test number
    301942499278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,489 miles (+2,128)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,489 miles
    Test number
    334670999446
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass33,361 miles (+5,611)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    33,361 miles
    Test number
    743419098274
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing low on the inner edge
  21. Pass27,750 miles (+6,158)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,750 miles
    Test number
    434610907488
    • NoteOffside front tyre is wearing heavily on the inner edge
  22. Pass21,592 miles (+9,579)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,592 miles
    Test number
    910708606386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    12,013 miles
    Test number
    841010105305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC52 ZVK

Does LC52 ZVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC52 ZVK expired on 27 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC52 ZVK?
The MOT on LC52 ZVK expired on 27 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC52 ZVK done?
LC52 ZVK was recorded at 80,209 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 3,425 miles a year.
Has LC52 ZVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC52 ZVK has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LC52 ZVK 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 ZVK find?
LC52 ZVK passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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