Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc
LD53 BXYMOT history
LD53 BXY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 103,084 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 103,084 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 BXY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 5 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 BXY was last recorded at 103,084 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 2,343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,741 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,343 miles
- Average per year
- 4,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,084 miles
- 2025 – 100,741 miles
- 2024 – 98,239 miles
- 2023 – 96,730 miles
- 2022 – 96,465 miles
- 2021 – 96,112 miles
- 2020 – 94,433 miles
- 2019 – 91,484 miles
- 2018 – 87,518 miles
- 2017 – 85,335 miles
- 2016 – 81,063 miles
- 2015 – 76,273 miles
- 2014 – 70,795 miles
- 2013 – 64,639 miles
- 2012 – 59,174 miles
- 2011 – 52,878 miles
- 2010 – 45,703 miles
- 2009 – 39,008 miles
- 2008 – 32,039 miles
- 2007 – 26,087 miles
- 2006 – 19,656 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,084 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING TREAD
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013
Full MOT history
28 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 103,084 miles
- Test number
- 329847040117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,084 miles (+2,343)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,084 miles
- Test number
- 112573497586
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,741 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 100,741 miles
- Test number
- 590433336772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,239 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 98,239 miles
- Test number
- 532091708063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,730 miles (+265)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 96,730 miles
- Test number
- 224841917097
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,465 miles (+353)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 96,465 miles
- Test number
- 102527507401
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHTLY PERISHED SIDEWALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SLIGHT CRACKING TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass96,112 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 96,112 miles
- Test number
- 328929430745
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail96,111 miles (+1,678)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,111 miles
- Test number
- 479147243803
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass94,433 miles (+2,949)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 94,433 miles
- Test number
- 107523955351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,484 miles (+3,966)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 91,484 miles
- Test number
- 916967991458
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass87,518 miles (+2,183)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 87,518 miles
- Test number
- 734553000779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,335 miles (+4,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 85,335 miles
- Test number
- 601309894509
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass81,063 miles (+4,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 81,063 miles
- Test number
- 400728145067
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats
Pass76,273 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 76,273 miles
- Test number
- 950632984200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,273 miles (+5,478)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,273 miles
- Test number
- 386501142426
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,795 miles (+6,156)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 70,795 miles
- Test number
- 306742364401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,639 miles (+5,465)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 64,639 miles
- Test number
- 375277843411
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass59,174 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 59,174 miles
- Test number
- 578029342279
- 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)
- NoteN/s & o/s washer jets poor
- NoteWater leaking from washer bottle aeria
Fail59,174 miles (+6,296)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,174 miles
- Test number
- 889809342258
- Repaired at testOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- NoteN/s & o/s washer jets poor
- NoteWater leaking from washer bottle aeria
Pass52,878 miles (+7,175)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 52,878 miles
- Test number
- 325599741296
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteHigh leval brake light one l.e.d.not working
Pass45,703 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 45,703 miles
- Test number
- 343919740400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail45,703 miles (+6,695)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,703 miles
- Test number
- 934119140211
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 39,008 miles
- Test number
- 363264959490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,008 miles (+6,969)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,008 miles
- Test number
- 431084159201
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass32,039 miles (+5,952)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 32,039 miles
- Test number
- 701329658276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 26,087 miles
- Test number
- 392153687202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,087 miles (+6,431)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,087 miles
- Test number
- 323203987263
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 19,656 miles
- Test number
- 281433646245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 BXY
- Does LD53 BXY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 BXY is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 BXY?
- The MOT on LD53 BXY is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 BXY done?
- LD53 BXY was recorded at 103,084 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 4,218 miles a year.
- Has LD53 BXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 BXY has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD53 BXY 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 LD53 BXY find?
- LD53 BXY passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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