Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LD03 UBWMOT history
LD03 UBW is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 57,261 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 57,261 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,087 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 UBW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 28 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 UBW was last recorded at 57,261 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 57,261 miles · 14 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,087 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,261 miles
- 2025 – 57,040 miles
- 2024 – 56,080 miles
- 2023 – 54,790 miles
- 2022 – 53,349 miles
- 2021 – 51,672 miles
- 2020 – 49,935 miles
- 2019 – 47,846 miles
- 2018 – 46,135 miles
- 2017 – 45,356 miles
- 2016 – 44,287 miles
- 2015 – 42,670 miles
- 2014 – 40,885 miles
- 2013 – 38,957 miles
- 2012 – 36,345 miles
- 2011 – 33,089 miles
- 2010 – 30,694 miles
- 2009 – 27,754 miles
- 2008 – 24,529 miles
- 2007 – 20,272 miles
- 2006 – 15,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass57,261 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & cut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,261 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 57,261 miles
- Test number
- 301900747201
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail57,261 miles (+221)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,261 miles
- Test number
- 217715739086
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,040 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 57,040 miles
- Test number
- 571674089182
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail57,037 miles (+957)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,037 miles
- Test number
- 746723197369
- MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass56,080 miles (+1,290)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 56,080 miles
- Test number
- 872689152905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,790 miles (+1,441)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 54,790 miles
- Test number
- 885127455311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,349 miles (+1,677)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 53,349 miles
- Test number
- 745244222743
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass51,672 miles (+1,737)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 51,672 miles
- Test number
- 134513698112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,935 miles (+2,089)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 49,935 miles
- Test number
- 879265654820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,846 miles (+1,711)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 47,846 miles
- Test number
- 241105504099
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryWhole underside of car surface corroded
Pass46,135 miles (+779)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 46,135 miles
- Test number
- 650845752547
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass45,356 miles (+1,069)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 45,356 miles
- Test number
- 458564443416
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Pass44,287 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 44,287 miles
- Test number
- 899434371110
- AdvisoryCentre Rear stoplamp not working
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail44,287 miles (+1,617)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,287 miles
- Test number
- 956198336776
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear stoplamp not working
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass42,670 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 42,670 miles
- Test number
- 785725185033
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail42,664 miles (+1,779)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,664 miles
- Test number
- 338343785057
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass40,885 miles (+1,928)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 40,885 miles
- Test number
- 307682674003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,957 miles (+2,612)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 38,957 miles
- Test number
- 458888973051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,345 miles (+3,256)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,345 miles
- Test number
- 105359272444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,089 miles (+2,395)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 33,089 miles
- Test number
- 858223881032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteRear discs corroded
- NoteSlight water ingess both number plates
Pass30,694 miles (+2,940)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 30,694 miles
- Test number
- 622758080077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 27,754 miles
- Test number
- 251720099056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,754 miles (+3,225)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,754 miles
- Test number
- 981139389052
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,529 miles (+4,257)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 24,529 miles
- Test number
- 283573798091
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteRear no plate starting to deteriorate
Pass20,272 miles (+5,004)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 20,272 miles
- Test number
- 482431267001
- NoteSlight discolouration of both registration plates
Pass15,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 15,268 miles
- Test number
- 672480266063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 UBW
- Does LD03 UBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 UBW is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 UBW?
- The MOT on LD03 UBW is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 UBW done?
- LD03 UBW was recorded at 57,261 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 2,087 miles a year.
- Has LD03 UBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 UBW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD03 UBW 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 UBW find?
- LD03 UBW passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.
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