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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD03 UBPMOT history

LD03 UBP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 106,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LD03 UBP silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
106,752 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 UBP
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
26 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 UBP was last recorded at 106,752 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 9,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,715 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,037 miles
Average per year
5,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,752 miles
  • 2025 – 97,715 miles
  • 2024 – 89,433 miles
  • 2023 – 80,327 miles
  • 2022 – 70,474 miles
  • 2021 – 59,303 miles
  • 2020 – 53,013 miles
  • 2019 – 43,215 miles
  • 2018 – 32,273 miles
  • 2017 – 20,764 miles
  • 2016 – 17,145 miles
  • 2015 – 13,316 miles
  • 2014 – 11,799 miles
  • 2013 – 11,099 miles
  • 2012 – 10,550 miles
  • 2011 – 9,944 miles
  • 2010 – 8,940 miles
  • 2009 – 7,872 miles
  • 2008 – 6,826 miles
  • 2007 – 6,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,752 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.

  • Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,752 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    106,752 miles
    Test number
    335049317917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,715 miles5 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    97,715 miles
    Test number
    420350375580
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail97,715 miles (+8,282)1 repaired5 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,715 miles
    Test number
    828833413271
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively All four (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass89,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    89,433 miles
    Test number
    802900866490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,433 miles (+9,106)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,433 miles
    Test number
    644287316434
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass80,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,327 miles
    Test number
    191865732435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,327 miles (+9,853)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,327 miles
    Test number
    973142687063
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass70,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    70,474 miles
    Test number
    446734931115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,472 miles (+11,169)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,472 miles
    Test number
    400330735225
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass59,303 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,303 miles
    Test number
    424498587658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEpc light on

  11. Fail59,302 miles (+6,289)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,302 miles
    Test number
    507044589372
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise tracking reset
    • AdvisoryEpc light on

  12. Pass53,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    770786560297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,013 miles (+9,798)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,013 miles
    Test number
    438849964276
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass43,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    43,215 miles
    Test number
    636408942208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail43,215 miles (+10,942)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,215 miles
    Test number
    151036955144
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  16. Pass32,273 miles (+11,509)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    32,273 miles
    Test number
    340640476815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,764 miles (+3,619)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    20,764 miles
    Test number
    858580280301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,145 miles (+3,829)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    17,145 miles
    Test number
    157832261388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,316 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    13,316 miles
    Test number
    426329545040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,799 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    11,799 miles
    Test number
    195738544048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,099 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    11,099 miles
    Test number
    719365443037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,550 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    10,550 miles
    Test number
    798336942036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,944 miles (+1,004)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    9,944 miles
    Test number
    198958241461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,940 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    8,940 miles
    Test number
    543393450075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,872 miles (+1,046)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    7,872 miles
    Test number
    130690459023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass6,826 miles (+618)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    6,826 miles
    Test number
    640302258020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass6,208 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    6,208 miles
    Test number
    122426347076
    • NoteLight scratch across windscreen

Questions about LD03 UBP

Does LD03 UBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 UBP is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 UBP?
The MOT on LD03 UBP is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 UBP done?
LD03 UBP was recorded at 106,752 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 5,285 miles a year.
Has LD03 UBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 UBP has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 UBP 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 UBP find?
LD03 UBP passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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