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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD03 JYVMOT history

LD03 JYV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 186,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LD03 JYV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
186,539 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 JYV
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
22 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 JYV was last recorded at 186,539 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 3,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,220 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,319 miles
Average per year
7,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,539 miles
  • 2025 – 183,220 miles
  • 2024 – 179,280 miles
  • 2023 – 176,249 miles
  • 2022 – 172,510 miles
  • 2021 – 169,716 miles
  • 2020 – 166,209 miles
  • 2019 – 159,459 miles
  • 2018 – 154,732 miles
  • 2017 – 147,042 miles
  • 2016 – 137,957 miles
  • 2015 – 129,654 miles
  • 2014 – 121,726 miles
  • 2013 – 110,731 miles
  • 2012 – 98,446 miles
  • 2011 – 88,889 miles
  • 2010 – 79,469 miles
  • 2009 – 70,163 miles
  • 2008 – 63,333 miles
  • 2007 – 50,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,539 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 22 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,539 miles (+3,319)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    186,539 miles
    Test number
    141432230543
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass183,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    183,220 miles
    Test number
    141320616170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail183,218 miles (+3,938)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,218 miles
    Test number
    473125212595
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass179,280 miles (+3,031)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    179,280 miles
    Test number
    876883528520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass176,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    176,249 miles
    Test number
    505116529741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail176,248 miles (+3,738)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,248 miles
    Test number
    257600255187
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  7. Pass172,510 miles (+2,794)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    172,510 miles
    Test number
    793849660479
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass169,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    169,716 miles
    Test number
    702851314144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail169,716 miles (+3,507)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,716 miles
    Test number
    934300796087
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass166,209 miles (+6,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    166,209 miles
    Test number
    137820673979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass159,459 miles (+4,727)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    159,459 miles
    Test number
    990538897187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass154,732 miles (+7,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    154,732 miles
    Test number
    566182390428
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass147,042 miles (+9,085)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    147,042 miles
    Test number
    921720343652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust very corroded
  14. Pass137,957 miles (+8,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    137,957 miles
    Test number
    810602733914
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silener very corroded
  15. Pass129,654 miles (+7,928)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    129,654 miles
    Test number
    367756720047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust very corroded
  16. Pass121,726 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    121,726 miles
    Test number
    916098734274
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear section of exhaust very corroded
  17. Fail121,725 miles (+10,994)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,725 miles
    Test number
    106948134268
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear section of exhaust very corroded
  18. Fail110,731 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,731 miles
    Test number
    387531733477
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear section of exhaust very corroded
  19. Pass110,731 miles (+12,285)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    110,731 miles
    Test number
    688551933291
    • NoteRear section of exhaust very corroded
  20. Pass98,446 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    98,446 miles
    Test number
    869553412203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail98,439 miles (+9,550)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,439 miles
    Test number
    906792312207
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  22. Pass88,889 miles (+9,420)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,889 miles
    Test number
    547146901207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass79,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    79,469 miles
    Test number
    382712220292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail79,469 miles (+9,306)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,469 miles
    Test number
    811162720219
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFront brake pads low
  25. Pass70,163 miles (+6,830)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    70,163 miles
    Test number
    901197339253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass63,333 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    63,333 miles
    Test number
    801743438268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Fail63,294 miles (+12,481)9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,294 miles
    Test number
    732152428297
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  28. Pass50,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    143141787400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail50,813 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    321211187091
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Questions about LD03 JYV

Does LD03 JYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 JYV is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 JYV?
The MOT on LD03 JYV is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 JYV done?
LD03 JYV was recorded at 186,539 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 7,000 miles a year.
Has LD03 JYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 JYV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 JYV 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 LD03 JYV find?
LD03 JYV passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted inner rim.

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