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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LC53 AEZMOT history

LC53 AEZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 117,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2022.

LC53 AEZ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2023
Mileage
117,390 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC53 AEZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC53 AEZ was last recorded at 117,390 miles on 3 Sept 2022, 17,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,414 miles · 30 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
17,976 miles
Average per year
6,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,390 miles
  • 2021 – 99,414 miles
  • 2020 – 99,408 miles
  • 2019 – 96,138 miles
  • 2018 – 91,521 miles
  • 2017 – 86,435 miles
  • 2016 – 79,884 miles
  • 2015 – 74,070 miles
  • 2014 – 68,365 miles
  • 2013 – 61,334 miles
  • 2012 – 54,092 miles
  • 2011 – 48,549 miles
  • 2010 – 41,643 miles
  • 2009 – 35,895 miles
  • 2008 – 30,488 miles
  • 2007 – 26,482 miles
  • 2006 – 21,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,390 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft gaiter slightly misty/greasy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,390 miles (+17,976)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    117,390 miles
    Test number
    627421494375
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass99,414 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    99,414 miles
    Test number
    738795315974
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail99,408 miles (+3,270)4 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,408 miles
    Test number
    375643912006
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass96,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    144092432513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,138 miles (+4,617)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,138 miles
    Test number
    497572522706
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass91,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    91,521 miles
    Test number
    407557488048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,521 miles (+5,086)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,521 miles
    Test number
    830082964356
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass86,435 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    86,435 miles
    Test number
    869225212564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft gaiter slightly misty/greasy

  9. Fail86,435 miles (+6,551)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,435 miles
    Test number
    958439102128
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft gaiter slightly misty/greasy

  10. Pass79,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    79,884 miles
    Test number
    177350767915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,882 miles (+5,812)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,882 miles
    Test number
    237655678764
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  12. Pass74,070 miles (+5,705)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,070 miles
    Test number
    712457135300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    68,365 miles
    Test number
    809639964217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,365 miles (+7,031)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,365 miles
    Test number
    917779664255
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass61,334 miles (+7,242)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    61,334 miles
    Test number
    358213773243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,092 miles (+5,543)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    54,092 miles
    Test number
    655540072222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,549 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,549 miles
    Test number
    107902671249
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass48,549 miles (+6,906)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    48,549 miles
    Test number
    855292071218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,643 miles (+5,748)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,643 miles
    Test number
    271797260221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,895 miles (+5,407)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,895 miles
    Test number
    592354779223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,488 miles
    Test number
    460799068272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,488 miles (+4,006)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,488 miles
    Test number
    740369668243
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass26,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    26,482 miles
    Test number
    873880777256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail26,482 miles (+5,356)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,482 miles
    Test number
    573580977258
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOffside rear indicator starting to show white light

  25. Pass21,126 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    21,126 miles
    Test number
    802977456286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC53 AEZ

Does LC53 AEZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC53 AEZ expired on 2 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC53 AEZ?
The MOT on LC53 AEZ expired on 2 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC53 AEZ done?
LC53 AEZ was recorded at 117,390 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2022, an average of 6,028 miles a year.
Has LC53 AEZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC53 AEZ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LC53 AEZ 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 LC53 AEZ find?
LC53 AEZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 3 more.

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