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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD03 WXEMOT history

LD03 WXE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 44,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2022.

LD03 WXE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2023
Mileage
44,151 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 WXE
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
22 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 WXE was last recorded at 44,151 miles on 19 Mar 2022, 2,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,574 miles · 18 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,577 miles
Average per year
2,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 44,151 miles
  • 2020 – 41,574 miles
  • 2019 – 37,688 miles
  • 2018 – 32,454 miles
  • 2017 – 31,564 miles
  • 2016 – 30,843 miles
  • 2015 – 29,269 miles
  • 2014 – 28,611 miles
  • 2013 – 26,746 miles
  • 2012 – 24,532 miles
  • 2011 – 22,076 miles
  • 2010 – 19,653 miles
  • 2009 – 17,015 miles
  • 2008 – 14,533 miles
  • 2007 – 11,931 miles
  • 2006 – 9,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,151 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Undertrays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,151 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,151 miles
    Test number
    256856971807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail44,151 miles (+2,577)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,151 miles
    Test number
    820713154353
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass41,574 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    41,574 miles
    Test number
    413490168381
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated dim (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail41,574 miles (+3,886)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,574 miles
    Test number
    243567698628
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated dim (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass37,688 miles (+3,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    37,688 miles
    Test number
    483268395028
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass34,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,430 miles
    Test number
    188710712326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,430 miles (+1,976)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,430 miles
    Test number
    242939847341
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass32,454 miles (+890)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,454 miles
    Test number
    800686061690
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc wearing thin.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre low tread splitting.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel binding slightly.

  9. Pass31,564 miles (+721)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,564 miles
    Test number
    664038128297
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryDeep cracking to nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine covers
    • AdvisoryFront wiperblades deteriorating
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  10. Pass30,843 miles (+1,574)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,843 miles
    Test number
    463281356295
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking deep
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel tight to turn by hand
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  11. Pass29,269 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,269 miles
    Test number
    118273985037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,611 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,611 miles
    Test number
    675063774058
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  13. Fail28,611 miles (+1,865)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,611 miles
    Test number
    757692874061
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  14. Pass26,746 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,746 miles
    Test number
    226032693054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine light on

  15. Fail26,746 miles (+2,214)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,746 miles
    Test number
    465692593036
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine light on

  16. Pass24,532 miles (+2,456)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,532 miles
    Test number
    919603602143
    • NoteOffside & nearside rear tyres cracking

  17. Pass22,076 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,076 miles
    Test number
    557419901153
    • NoteDeep cracking to offside rear tyre & slight lump on sidewall (possibly manufacturing imperfection)

  18. Fail22,076 miles (+2,423)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,076 miles
    Test number
    888689001130
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteDeep cracking to offside rear tyre & slight lump on sidewall (possibly manufacturing imperfection)

  19. Pass19,653 miles (+68)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,653 miles
    Test number
    972693700188
    • NoteOffside & nearside front tyres cracking

  20. Fail19,585 miles (+2,570)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,585 miles
    Test number
    801866990078
    • FailureFront Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • NoteN/s front tyre outer wall perrished

  21. Pass17,015 miles (+2,482)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,015 miles
    Test number
    373974309168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  22. Pass14,533 miles (+2,602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,533 miles
    Test number
    641589698039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass11,931 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,931 miles
    Test number
    672602697005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    9,176 miles
    Test number
    530165896029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 WXE

Does LD03 WXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 WXE expired on 18 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 WXE?
The MOT on LD03 WXE expired on 18 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 WXE done?
LD03 WXE was recorded at 44,151 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2022, an average of 2,192 miles a year.
Has LD03 WXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 WXE has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LD03 WXE 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 WXE find?
LD03 WXE passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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