Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LD03 OBEMOT history
LD03 OBE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 60,340 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 60,340 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,993 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 OBE
- 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
- 28 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 OBE was last recorded at 60,340 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 59,424 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 916 miles
- Average per year
- 1,993 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 60,340 miles
- 2024 – 59,424 miles
- 2023 – 58,216 miles
- 2022 – 57,430 miles
- 2021 – 55,796 miles
- 2020 – 53,432 miles
- 2019 – 51,636 miles
- 2018 – 49,804 miles
- 2017 – 46,684 miles
- 2016 – 43,746 miles
- 2015 – 40,959 miles
- 2014 – 38,569 miles
- 2013 – 36,354 miles
- 2012 – 33,552 miles
- 2011 – 30,165 miles
- 2010 – 28,715 miles
- 2009 – 27,452 miles
- 2008 – 26,228 miles
- 2007 – 23,897 miles
- 2006 – 21,444 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass60,340 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass60,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 60,340 miles
- Test number
- 985235897790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,035 miles (+611)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,035 miles
- Test number
- 123268972844
- 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))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass59,424 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 59,424 miles
- Test number
- 851590992466
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail59,419 miles (+1,203)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,419 miles
- Test number
- 143667683992
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,216 miles (+786)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 58,216 miles
- Test number
- 905061245594
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,430 miles (+1,634)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 57,430 miles
- Test number
- 793409491954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,796 miles (+2,364)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 55,796 miles
- Test number
- 504347563148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,432 miles (+1,796)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 53,432 miles
- Test number
- 639872565027
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass51,636 miles (+1,832)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 51,636 miles
- Test number
- 840422823799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,804 miles (+3,120)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 49,804 miles
- Test number
- 384373671400
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
Pass46,684 miles (+2,938)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,684 miles
- Test number
- 281004972621
- AdvisoryFront Wipers smearing slightly
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass43,746 miles (+2,787)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 43,746 miles
- Test number
- 691185840309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,959 miles (+2,390)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,959 miles
- Test number
- 337612365176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,569 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 38,569 miles
- Test number
- 699927854135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,568 miles (+2,214)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,568 miles
- Test number
- 216167454426
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,354 miles (+2,802)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 36,354 miles
- Test number
- 865879043136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,552 miles (+3,387)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 33,552 miles
- Test number
- 216183762462
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass30,165 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 30,165 miles
- Test number
- 247658661164
- 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)
Fail30,165 miles (+1,450)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,165 miles
- Test number
- 849107661196
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- 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)
Fail28,715 miles6 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,715 miles
- Test number
- 550458650163
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass28,715 miles (+1,263)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 28,715 miles
- Test number
- 793208550195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,452 miles (+1,224)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 27,452 miles
- Test number
- 274873459182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,228 miles (+2,331)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,228 miles
- Test number
- 821774458163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 23,897 miles
- Test number
- 282466657446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,897 miles (+2,453)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,897 miles
- Test number
- 514966057195
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass21,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 21,444 miles
- Test number
- 911336456138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 OBE
- Does LD03 OBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 OBE is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 OBE?
- The MOT on LD03 OBE is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 OBE done?
- LD03 OBE was recorded at 60,340 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 1,993 miles a year.
- Has LD03 OBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 OBE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD03 OBE 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 OBE find?
- LD03 OBE passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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