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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LD03 UASMOT history

LD03 UAS is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2021.

LD03 UAS black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2022
Mileage
87,345 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 UAS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 UAS was last recorded at 87,345 miles on 29 Dec 2021, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,334 miles · 28 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
4,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 87,345 miles
  • 2020 – 76,570 miles
  • 2018 – 76,537 miles
  • 2017 – 68,969 miles
  • 2016 – 63,405 miles
  • 2015 – 59,250 miles
  • 2014 – 50,457 miles
  • 2013 – 45,460 miles
  • 2012 – 39,775 miles
  • 2010 – 35,390 miles
  • 2009 – 31,680 miles
  • 2008 – 27,981 miles
  • 2007 – 19,053 miles
  • 2006 – 14,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,345 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers seat back rest will not tilt forwardRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake lever but not excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,345 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    87,345 miles
    Test number
    494031359406
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers seat back rest will not tilt forward
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake lever but not excessive

  2. Fail87,334 miles (+10,764)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    696158959116
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre tread bulging (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cord exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers seat back rest will not tilt forward
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTravel on parking brake lever but not excessive

  3. Pass76,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,570 miles
    Test number
    329817290793
    • AdvisoryVEHICLE HAS BEEN STANDING

  4. Fail76,570 miles (+33)1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,570 miles
    Test number
    711326211244
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVEHICLE HAS BEEN STANDING

  5. Pass76,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,537 miles
    Test number
    440755077182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail76,537 miles (+7,568)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,537 miles
    Test number
    739479486670
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass68,969 miles (+5,564)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,969 miles
    Test number
    621141615634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,405 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,405 miles
    Test number
    586219270699
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded

  9. Fail63,405 miles (+4,155)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,405 miles
    Test number
    159922340931
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear outer sidewall cracking /separating
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section corroded

  10. Pass59,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,250 miles
    Test number
    955600091269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail59,250 miles (+8,793)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,250 miles
    Test number
    918943191263
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  12. Pass50,457 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,457 miles
    Test number
    346359474272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,456 miles (+4,996)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,456 miles
    Test number
    798524274273
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteENGINE LIGHT ON

  14. Pass45,460 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,460 miles
    Test number
    909572193104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,458 miles (+5,683)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,458 miles
    Test number
    229590393468
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass39,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,775 miles
    Test number
    517274222161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail39,775 miles (+4,385)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,775 miles
    Test number
    925473222163
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

  18. Pass35,390 miles (+3,710)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    35,390 miles
    Test number
    623198970230
    • DangerousOil leak
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp staying on
    • NoteOSR tyre ply has got cracks

  19. Pass31,680 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    31,680 miles
    Test number
    904761709375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,981 miles (+8,928)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    27,981 miles
    Test number
    704372508369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,053 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,053 miles
    Test number
    864162827169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    14,170 miles
    Test number
    571228916104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 UAS

Does LD03 UAS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 UAS expired on 29 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 UAS?
The MOT on LD03 UAS expired on 29 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 UAS done?
LD03 UAS was recorded at 87,345 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2021, an average of 4,669 miles a year.
Has LD03 UAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 UAS has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LD03 UAS 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 UAS find?
LD03 UAS passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2021 with 6 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front shock absorbers; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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