Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LD53 JVEMOT history
LD53 JVE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 118,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 118,305 mi
- At MOT on 8 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 5,637 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 JVE
- 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
- 29 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 JVE was last recorded at 118,305 miles on 8 Feb 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 118,301 miles · 7 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 5,637 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 118,305 miles
- 2022 – 106,686 miles
- 2021 – 105,121 miles
- 2020 – 103,878 miles
- 2019 – 101,749 miles
- 2017 – 97,077 miles
- 2016 – 94,004 miles
- 2015 – 91,956 miles
- 2014 – 79,576 miles
- 2013 – 74,050 miles
- 2012 – 69,238 miles
- 2011 – 63,140 miles
- 2010 – 56,415 miles
- 2009 – 49,588 miles
- 2008 – 43,868 miles
- 2007 – 34,449 miles
- 2006 – 26,068 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass118,305 miles
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.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
29 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,305 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 118,305 miles
- Test number
- 818047734345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,301 miles (+66)1 dangerous7 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,301 miles
- Test number
- 955856678500
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.3.3 (b))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail118,235 miles (+11,549)7 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,235 miles
- Test number
- 145487080849
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Direction indicator not working Both sides. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating.
Pass106,686 miles (+1,565)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 106,686 miles
- Test number
- 673232286517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,121 miles (+1,243)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 105,121 miles
- Test number
- 518831886471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,878 miles
- Test number
- 203524742928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,878 miles (+2,129)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,878 miles
- Test number
- 584699665741
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))
Pass101,749 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 101,749 miles
- Test number
- 633009176137
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,749 miles (+4,672)7 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,749 miles
- Test number
- 258992574760
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge,2mm at best.URGENT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,077 miles (+3,073)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 97,077 miles
- Test number
- 790579968127
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1n)
Pass94,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 94,004 miles
- Test number
- 928699709227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,001 miles (+2,045)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,001 miles
- Test number
- 709927999243
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass91,956 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 91,956 miles
- Test number
- 256438409603
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail91,956 miles (+12,380)5 failures2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,956 miles
- Test number
- 938968082465
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass79,576 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 79,576 miles
- Test number
- 729975414312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,576 miles (+5,526)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,576 miles
- Test number
- 846255614308
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass74,050 miles (+4,812)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 74,050 miles
- Test number
- 737013203383
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,238 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 69,238 miles
- Test number
- 118255922346
- NotePlay in osf lower arm rear bush
Fail69,237 miles (+6,097)1 dangerous10 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,237 miles
- Test number
- 346398312357
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front An item not tested (Manual)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteEngine light on
- NotePlay in osf lower arm rear bush
Pass63,140 miles (+1,002)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 63,140 miles
- Test number
- 539805301349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,138 miles (+5,723)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,138 miles
- Test number
- 455594201478
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteNearside front tyre has a cut on trend.
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded.
Pass56,415 miles (+30)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 56,415 miles
- Test number
- 314153410334
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail56,385 miles (+6,797)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,385 miles
- Test number
- 212930910353
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a small split in its sidewall
Fail49,588 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,588 miles
- Test number
- 531178819300
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass49,588 miles (+5,720)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 49,588 miles
- Test number
- 831328919323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,868 miles (+9,419)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 43,868 miles
- Test number
- 853012898291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,449 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,449 miles
- Test number
- 493651267267
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass34,449 miles (+8,381)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 34,449 miles
- Test number
- 803381767274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,068 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 26,068 miles
- Test number
- 811792376239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 JVE
- Does LD53 JVE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 JVE expired on 11 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 JVE?
- The MOT on LD53 JVE expired on 11 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 JVE done?
- LD53 JVE was recorded at 118,305 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2023, an average of 5,637 miles a year.
- Has LD53 JVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 JVE has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 JVE 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 JVE find?
- LD53 JVE passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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