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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD53 SCVMOT history

LD53 SCV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LD53 SCV blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
82,376 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 SCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 SCV was last recorded at 82,376 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 4,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,044 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,332 miles
Average per year
3,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,376 miles
  • 2024 – 78,044 miles
  • 2023 – 74,260 miles
  • 2022 – 68,674 miles
  • 2021 – 64,593 miles
  • 2020 – 58,071 miles
  • 2019 – 50,458 miles
  • 2018 – 46,115 miles
  • 2017 – 41,904 miles
  • 2016 – 38,020 miles
  • 2015 – 33,535 miles
  • 2014 – 27,314 miles
  • 2013 – 22,221 miles
  • 2012 – 18,339 miles
  • 2011 – 15,388 miles
  • 2010 – 14,134 miles
  • 2009 – 12,510 miles
  • 2008 – 10,892 miles
  • 2007 – 8,699 miles
  • 2006 – 6,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,376 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass82,376 miles (+4,332)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    82,376 miles
    Test number
    266312292593
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass78,044 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,044 miles
    Test number
    271710776710
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise - immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail78,044 miles (+3,784)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,044 miles
    Test number
    363223387988
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise - immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass74,260 miles (+5,586)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,260 miles
    Test number
    101765529619
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,674 miles
    Test number
    111280074419
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail68,674 miles (+4,081)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,674 miles
    Test number
    478270412180
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass64,593 miles (+6,522)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,593 miles
    Test number
    330264617316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,071 miles (+7,613)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,071 miles
    Test number
    155995598734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,458 miles (+4,343)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,458 miles
    Test number
    711366834933
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass46,115 miles (+4,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,115 miles
    Test number
    746395087830
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass41,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    41,904 miles
    Test number
    551129238710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,904 miles (+3,884)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,904 miles
    Test number
    552853227492
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass38,020 miles (+4,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,020 miles
    Test number
    799479405615
    • 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)
  14. Pass33,535 miles (+6,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,535 miles
    Test number
    983293757423
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Pass27,314 miles (+5,093)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    27,314 miles
    Test number
    168987604388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped
  16. Pass22,221 miles (+3,882)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,221 miles
    Test number
    618483183222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre and offside front tyre perished
  17. Pass18,339 miles (+2,951)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,339 miles
    Test number
    125527272249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,388 miles (+1,254)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    15,388 miles
    Test number
    567398571236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,134 miles (+1,624)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    14,134 miles
    Test number
    890558370207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,510 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    12,510 miles
    Test number
    660100089259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,892 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    10,892 miles
    Test number
    860080368296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,699 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    8,699 miles
    Test number
    642009267211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass6,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    6,915 miles
    Test number
    980508176295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 SCV

Does LD53 SCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 SCV is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD53 SCV?
The MOT on LD53 SCV is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 SCV done?
LD53 SCV was recorded at 82,376 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 3,953 miles a year.
Has LD53 SCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 SCV has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 SCV 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 SCV find?
LD53 SCV passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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