
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc
LD52 FONMOT history
LD52 FON is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,662 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 118,662 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,772 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD52 FON
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 20 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD52 FON was last recorded at 118,662 miles on 16 Oct 2023, 4,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Dec 2007: 19,283 miles, lower than 20,903 miles on 8 Nov 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 113,701 miles · 15 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4,961 miles
- Average per year
- 5,772 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 118,662 miles
- 2022 – 113,701 miles
- 2021 – 106,710 miles
- 2020 – 102,605 miles
- 2019 – 98,194 miles
- 2018 – 91,852 miles
- 2017 – 84,837 miles
- 2016 – 78,088 miles
- 2013 – 71,559 miles
- 2012 – 62,673 miles
- 2010 – 58,175 miles
- 2009 – 49,702 miles
- 2008 – 40,229 miles
- 2007 – 19,283 miles
- 2006 – 20,903 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,662 miles (+4,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 118,662 miles
- Test number
- 611896678754
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass113,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 113,701 miles
- Test number
- 394817842332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,701 miles (+6,991)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,701 miles
- Test number
- 549347863162
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass106,710 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 106,710 miles
- Test number
- 675120830644
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre bald inside edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail106,710 miles (+4,105)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,710 miles
- Test number
- 352080385530
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre bald inside edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass102,605 miles (+4,411)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 102,605 miles
- Test number
- 730516988195
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass98,194 miles (+6,342)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,194 miles
- Test number
- 912753825365
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
Pass91,852 miles (+7,015)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 91,852 miles
- Test number
- 568940435468
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,837 miles (+6,749)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 84,837 miles
- Test number
- 524097004094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,088 miles (+6,529)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 78,088 miles
- Test number
- 133754314614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 71,559 miles
- Test number
- 359692713496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,555 miles (+8,882)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,555 miles
- Test number
- 536022913256
- FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass62,673 miles (+4,498)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 62,673 miles
- Test number
- 566413812062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,175 miles (+8,473)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 58,175 miles
- Test number
- 993115560357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,702 miles (+9,473)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 49,702 miles
- Test number
- 223523669323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass40,229 miles (+20,946)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 40,229 miles
- Test number
- 483602258446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside rear tyre slightly perished on outer side wall
- NoteOffside rear tyre slightly perisged on outer side wall
Pass19,283 miles (-1,620)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 19,283 miles
- Test number
- 642745167321
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass20,903 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 20,903 miles
- Test number
- 964912716386
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD52 FON
- Does LD52 FON currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD52 FON expired on 17 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD52 FON?
- The MOT on LD52 FON expired on 17 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD52 FON done?
- LD52 FON was recorded at 118,662 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2023, an average of 5,772 miles a year.
- Has LD52 FON ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD52 FON has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD52 FON ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Dec 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD52 FON find?
- LD52 FON passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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