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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD03 TZPMOT history

LD03 TZP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 63,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LD03 TZP blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
63,906 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 TZP
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
8 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 TZP was last recorded at 63,906 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,905 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,906 miles
  • 2025 – 63,332 miles
  • 2024 – 62,538 miles
  • 2023 – 61,724 miles
  • 2022 – 60,092 miles
  • 2021 – 58,903 miles
  • 2020 – 58,288 miles
  • 2019 – 56,803 miles
  • 2018 – 54,666 miles
  • 2017 – 52,375 miles
  • 2016 – 49,566 miles
  • 2015 – 46,053 miles
  • 2014 – 41,197 miles
  • 2013 – 34,983 miles
  • 2012 – 32,673 miles
  • 2011 – 30,556 miles
  • 2010 – 27,725 miles
  • 2009 – 23,497 miles
  • 2008 – 19,807 miles
  • 2007 – 15,983 miles
  • 2006 – 11,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,906 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,906 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    63,906 miles
    Test number
    146492868011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail63,905 miles (+573)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,905 miles
    Test number
    661589313932
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass63,332 miles (+794)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    63,332 miles
    Test number
    224462699499
    • AdvisoryExhaust in deteriorated condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass62,538 miles (+814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,538 miles
    Test number
    161861268432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass61,724 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    61,724 miles
    Test number
    460236797015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    60,092 miles
    Test number
    369878228487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,092 miles (+1,189)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,092 miles
    Test number
    625898967831
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,903 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    58,903 miles
    Test number
    725269164868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail58,903 miles (+615)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,903 miles
    Test number
    385726252213
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass58,288 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,288 miles
    Test number
    686282645199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake lower on performance

  11. Fail58,285 miles (+1,482)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,285 miles
    Test number
    984204946321
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake lower on performance

  12. Pass56,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,803 miles
    Test number
    709942122826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,803 miles (+2,137)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,803 miles
    Test number
    608241369928
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass54,666 miles (+2,291)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,666 miles
    Test number
    531724800059
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  15. Pass52,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,375 miles
    Test number
    621460979756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,375 miles (+2,809)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,375 miles
    Test number
    465980855435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass49,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,566 miles
    Test number
    433132395995
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Faded in colour (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Fail49,565 miles (+3,512)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,565 miles
    Test number
    904201269324
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner tread edge low (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner tread edge low (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Faded in colour (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass46,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,053 miles
    Test number
    148971245764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,053 miles (+4,856)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,053 miles
    Test number
    879663531820
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass41,197 miles (+6,214)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,197 miles
    Test number
    606558344210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,983 miles (+2,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    34,983 miles
    Test number
    386084053256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass32,673 miles (+2,117)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,673 miles
    Test number
    988003242352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,556 miles (+2,831)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    30,556 miles
    Test number
    506457841385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,725 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    27,725 miles
    Test number
    420635650395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,497 miles (+3,690)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,497 miles
    Test number
    493342449442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,807 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    19,807 miles
    Test number
    421130038480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass15,983 miles (+4,433)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    15,983 miles
    Test number
    453191927324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass11,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,550 miles
    Test number
    424080116464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 TZP

Does LD03 TZP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 TZP is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 TZP?
The MOT on LD03 TZP is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 TZP done?
LD03 TZP was recorded at 63,906 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 2,636 miles a year.
Has LD03 TZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 TZP has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD03 TZP 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 TZP find?
LD03 TZP passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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