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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,200 cc

LD03 WEJMOT history

LD03 WEJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 114,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2022.

LD03 WEJ blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2023
Mileage
114,165 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 WEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 WEJ was last recorded at 114,165 miles on 3 Mar 2022, 4,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,805 miles · 18 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,360 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,165 miles
  • 2020 – 109,805 miles
  • 2019 – 107,047 miles
  • 2017 – 100,288 miles
  • 2016 – 96,894 miles
  • 2015 – 90,866 miles
  • 2014 – 77,849 miles
  • 2013 – 69,720 miles
  • 2012 – 64,461 miles
  • 2011 – 58,924 miles
  • 2010 – 53,290 miles
  • 2009 – 45,409 miles
  • 2008 – 40,178 miles
  • 2007 – 31,726 miles
  • 2006 – 24,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,165 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Corrosion to exhaust

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass114,165 miles (+4,360)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,165 miles
    Test number
    220218824982
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass109,805 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,805 miles
    Test number
    252128470131
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear axle
    • AdvisoryWashers could be better

  3. Fail109,804 miles (+2,757)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,804 miles
    Test number
    286839635312
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear axle
    • AdvisoryWashers could be better

  4. Pass107,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,047 miles
    Test number
    632775029502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,045 miles (+4,042)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,045 miles
    Test number
    662172626246
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass103,003 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,003 miles
    Test number
    760025086303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,288 miles (+3,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    100,288 miles
    Test number
    795035088535
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  8. Pass96,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    96,894 miles
    Test number
    824056046672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,894 miles (+6,028)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,894 miles
    Test number
    198384012275
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass90,866 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    90,866 miles
    Test number
    527185373676
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail90,841 miles (+12,992)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,841 miles
    Test number
    652744841942
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass77,849 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,849 miles
    Test number
    475403104378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,822 miles (+8,102)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,822 miles
    Test number
    587661704301
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass69,720 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,720 miles
    Test number
    259313003341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,504 miles (+5,043)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,504 miles
    Test number
    585689393217
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Fail64,461 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,461 miles
    Test number
    228043612398
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass64,461 miles (+5,537)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    64,461 miles
    Test number
    739913912389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,924 miles (+3)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,924 miles
    Test number
    405437371291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDrivers seat does not tip forward

  19. Fail58,921 miles (+5,631)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,921 miles
    Test number
    337686871450
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDrivers seat does not tip forward

  20. Pass53,290 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,290 miles
    Test number
    382722270410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,477 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,477 miles
    Test number
    442456590074
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Pass50,477 miles (+5,068)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,477 miles
    Test number
    704096090016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,409 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,409 miles
    Test number
    274623599014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,343 miles (+5,165)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,343 miles
    Test number
    673627089062
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edges.
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated.
    • NoteUndertrays fitted.

  25. Pass40,178 miles (+8,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,178 miles
    Test number
    701477688071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass31,726 miles (+7,676)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    31,726 miles
    Test number
    524428777059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,050 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,050 miles
    Test number
    832636796077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LD03 WEJ

Does LD03 WEJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 WEJ expired on 2 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 WEJ?
The MOT on LD03 WEJ expired on 2 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 WEJ done?
LD03 WEJ was recorded at 114,165 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2022, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has LD03 WEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 WEJ has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LD03 WEJ 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 WEJ find?
LD03 WEJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes both sides, and 2 more.

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