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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LD03 VGJMOT history

LD03 VGJ is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 103,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LD03 VGJ green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
103,728 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 VGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 VGJ was last recorded at 103,728 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,134 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,594 miles
Average per year
4,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,728 miles
  • 2024 – 102,134 miles
  • 2023 – 93,076 miles
  • 2022 – 87,587 miles
  • 2021 – 83,345 miles
  • 2020 – 79,933 miles
  • 2019 – 73,989 miles
  • 2018 – 69,376 miles
  • 2017 – 60,220 miles
  • 2016 – 55,716 miles
  • 2015 – 49,271 miles
  • 2014 – 46,834 miles
  • 2013 – 43,771 miles
  • 2012 – 41,175 miles
  • 2011 – 38,026 miles
  • 2010 – 34,834 miles
  • 2009 – 32,750 miles
  • 2008 – 29,083 miles
  • 2007 – 23,579 miles
  • 2006 – 18,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,728 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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass103,728 miles (+1,594)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    103,728 miles
    Test number
    903438698963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,134 miles
    Test number
    970998149981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail102,134 miles (+9,058)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,134 miles
    Test number
    641309231223
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass93,076 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,076 miles
    Test number
    164470915236
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Fail93,076 miles (+5,489)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,076 miles
    Test number
    685760438942
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever requires adjustment
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  6. Pass87,587 miles (+4,242)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,587 miles
    Test number
    338397614323
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass83,345 miles (+3,412)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    83,345 miles
    Test number
    124136724303
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass79,933 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    79,933 miles
    Test number
    537972581111
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail79,933 miles (+5,944)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,933 miles
    Test number
    704369376663
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass73,989 miles (+4,613)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,989 miles
    Test number
    687065621973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,376 miles (+9,156)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,376 miles
    Test number
    458104396932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Pass60,220 miles (+4,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,220 miles
    Test number
    202712758831
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass55,716 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,716 miles
    Test number
    294467268811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail55,716 miles (+6,445)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,716 miles
    Test number
    136940524378
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass49,271 miles (+2,437)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,271 miles
    Test number
    117927705104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,834 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,834 miles
    Test number
    119702274083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,771 miles
    Test number
    485418473082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,770 miles (+2,595)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,770 miles
    Test number
    205958073025
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass41,175 miles (+3,149)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,175 miles
    Test number
    446244772095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,026 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,026 miles
    Test number
    139505271098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,025 miles (+3,191)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,025 miles
    Test number
    597584771029
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass34,834 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    34,834 miles
    Test number
    730356770097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,750 miles (+3,667)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,750 miles
    Test number
    294515379096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,083 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,083 miles
    Test number
    500984478074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,579 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    23,579 miles
    Test number
    703204777049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,592 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    18,592 miles
    Test number
    352662686028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail18,589 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,589 miles
    Test number
    810781786099
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LD03 VGJ

Does LD03 VGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 VGJ is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD03 VGJ?
The MOT on LD03 VGJ is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 VGJ done?
LD03 VGJ was recorded at 103,728 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,339 miles a year.
Has LD03 VGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 VGJ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LD03 VGJ 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 VGJ find?
LD03 VGJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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