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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD03 LMYMOT history

LD03 LMY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2024.

LD03 LMY blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
126,375 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2024
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 LMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 LMY was last recorded at 126,375 miles on 2 Feb 2024, 188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,187 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
188 miles
Average per year
5,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,375 miles
  • 2022 – 105,091 miles
  • 2021 – 100,987 miles
  • 2020 – 97,772 miles
  • 2019 – 93,907 miles
  • 2018 – 90,456 miles
  • 2017 – 86,473 miles
  • 2016 – 84,213 miles
  • 2015 – 81,176 miles
  • 2014 – 79,732 miles
  • 2012 – 75,628 miles
  • 2011 – 69,658 miles
  • 2010 – 64,056 miles
  • 2009 – 56,373 miles
  • 2008 – 49,266 miles
  • 2007 – 40,675 miles
  • 2006 – 32,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,375 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deterioratingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,375 miles (+188)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    126,375 miles
    Test number
    533676185048
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  2. Fail126,187 miles (+21,096)2 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,187 miles
    Test number
    509371168583
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability upper mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  3. Pass105,091 miles (+4,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,091 miles
    Test number
    737561830943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass100,987 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,987 miles
    Test number
    592243208627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,772 miles (+3,865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,772 miles
    Test number
    654826950137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass93,907 miles (+3,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    93,907 miles
    Test number
    109806852872
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass90,456 miles (+3,983)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,456 miles
    Test number
    486885875355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,473 miles (+2,260)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,473 miles
    Test number
    487991655873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,213 miles (+3,037)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    84,213 miles
    Test number
    722609607140
    • AdvisoryEML light is on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Pass81,176 miles (+1,444)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    81,176 miles
    Test number
    887584815033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML is on
    • NoteN/S Mirror cover is broken
  11. Pass79,732 miles (+4,104)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,732 miles
    Test number
    839944424098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,628 miles (+5,970)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    75,628 miles
    Test number
    435714552314
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEML is on
  13. Pass69,658 miles (+5,602)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    69,658 miles
    Test number
    336158921352
    • NoteBoth front brake discs are worn
    • NoteEML on
  14. Pass64,056 miles (+7,683)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,056 miles
    Test number
    904173610375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,373 miles (+7,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    56,373 miles
    Test number
    493595839465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass49,266 miles (+8,591)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    49,266 miles
    Test number
    691711358311
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteRear exhaust rusty
  17. Pass40,675 miles (+7,762)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    40,675 miles
    Test number
    901852257346
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteFront pads low
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear indicators pale
  18. Pass32,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    32,913 miles
    Test number
    333685546395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 LMY

Does LD03 LMY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 LMY expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 LMY?
The MOT on LD03 LMY expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 LMY done?
LD03 LMY was recorded at 126,375 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2024, an average of 5,451 miles a year.
Has LD03 LMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 LMY has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LD03 LMY 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 LMY find?
LD03 LMY passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2024 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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