
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LD03 TFNMOT history
LD03 TFN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2023 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 109,250 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 May 2023
- Mileage
- 109,250 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 TFN
- 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
- 27 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 TFN was last recorded at 109,250 miles on 4 May 2022, 10,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 98,815 miles · 11 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 10,435 miles
- Average per year
- 6,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 109,250 miles
- 2020 – 98,815 miles
- 2019 – 76,825 miles
- 2018 – 60,378 miles
- 2017 – 59,290 miles
- 2016 – 58,021 miles
- 2015 – 54,868 miles
- 2014 – 53,172 miles
- 2013 – 50,324 miles
- 2012 – 46,196 miles
- 2011 – 41,476 miles
- 2010 – 33,547 miles
- 2009 – 26,275 miles
- 2008 – 20,290 miles
- 2007 – 11,933 miles
- 2006 – 6,819 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Front number plate is damage but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit pirelli 165/70R14 81T (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit pirelli 165/70R14 81T (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,250 miles (+10,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 109,250 miles
- Test number
- 414131111421
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,815 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 98,815 miles
- Test number
- 435516689306
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,801 miles (+21,976)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,801 miles
- Test number
- 535526103233
- 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))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,825 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,825 miles
- Test number
- 860230994733
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail76,825 miles (+16,447)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,825 miles
- Test number
- 144801137560
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,378 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 60,378 miles
- Test number
- 882902526765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,376 miles (+1,086)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,376 miles
- Test number
- 641303089336
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass59,290 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 59,290 miles
- Test number
- 799621771355
- AdvisoryFront number plate is damage but not likely to be misread
Fail59,290 miles (+1,269)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,290 miles
- Test number
- 987307236063
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront number plate is damage but not likely to be misread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass58,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,021 miles
- Test number
- 608345230296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,021 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,021 miles
- Test number
- 426168232028
- AdvisoryFront number plate is damage but not likely to be misread
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit pirelli 165/70R14 81T (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit pirelli 165/70R14 81T (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,021 miles (+3,153)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,021 miles
- Test number
- 359579962230
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront number plate is damage but not likely to be misread
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit pirelli 165/70R14 81T (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit pirelli 165/70R14 81T (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,868 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 54,868 miles
- Test number
- 537721745113
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail54,868 miles (+1,696)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,868 miles
- Test number
- 757231445178
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail53,172 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,172 miles
- Test number
- 565146334104
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass53,172 miles (+2,848)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2015
- Odometer
- 53,172 miles
- Test number
- 687546034180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,324 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 50,324 miles
- Test number
- 537552423181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,288 miles (+4,092)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,288 miles
- Test number
- 735760423188
- FailureLower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake warning light on
Pass46,196 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 46,196 miles
- Test number
- 857022822149
- 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)
- NoteCentre seat belt not tested
- NoteN/s/r tyre in poor condition
Fail46,193 miles (+4,717)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,193 miles
- Test number
- 539562322162
- FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCentre seat belt not tested
- NoteN/s/r tyre in poor condition
Pass41,476 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 41,476 miles
- Test number
- 866464821155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,476 miles (+7,929)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,476 miles
- Test number
- 135787311116
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass33,547 miles (+7,272)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 33,547 miles
- Test number
- 242356610128
- NoteCut in nearside front tyre wall
- NoteUnable to fully examine steering and braking components because of fitted undertrays and covers
Fail26,275 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,275 miles
- Test number
- 444965119180
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass26,275 miles (+5,985)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 26,275 miles
- Test number
- 570065719149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,290 miles (+8,357)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 20,290 miles
- Test number
- 442459118138
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass11,933 miles (+5,114)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 11,933 miles
- Test number
- 650296007137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,819 miles (+192)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 6,819 miles
- Test number
- 821650546171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 6,627 miles
- Test number
- 723079776033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 TFN
- Does LD03 TFN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD03 TFN expired on 3 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 TFN?
- The MOT on LD03 TFN expired on 3 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD03 TFN done?
- LD03 TFN was recorded at 109,250 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 6,366 miles a year.
- Has LD03 TFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 TFN has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD03 TFN 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 TFN find?
- LD03 TFN passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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