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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD53 THNMOT history

LD53 THN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LD53 THN blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
76,077 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 THN
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
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 THN was last recorded at 76,077 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,439 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
638 miles
Average per year
2,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,077 miles
  • 2025 – 75,439 miles
  • 2024 – 74,949 miles
  • 2023 – 73,827 miles
  • 2022 – 72,698 miles
  • 2021 – 71,094 miles
  • 2020 – 69,822 miles
  • 2019 – 68,032 miles
  • 2018 – 65,289 miles
  • 2017 – 62,644 miles
  • 2016 – 59,945 miles
  • 2015 – 56,804 miles
  • 2014 – 52,996 miles
  • 2013 – 49,231 miles
  • 2012 – 45,133 miles
  • 2011 – 40,406 miles
  • 2010 – 35,975 miles
  • 2009 – 31,489 miles
  • 2008 – 26,352 miles
  • 2007 – 22,155 miles
  • 2006 – 17,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,077 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,077 miles (+638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    76,077 miles
    Test number
    337507882050
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass75,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,439 miles
    Test number
    542624973808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,439 miles (+490)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,439 miles
    Test number
    972467289165
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass74,949 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,949 miles
    Test number
    566719987309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,827 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,827 miles
    Test number
    463211777189
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail73,827 miles (+1,129)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,827 miles
    Test number
    465528437655
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass72,698 miles (+1,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,698 miles
    Test number
    138138314288
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass71,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,094 miles
    Test number
    907734000394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,094 miles (+1,272)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,094 miles
    Test number
    444131972344
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass69,822 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    69,822 miles
    Test number
    651906934395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,032 miles (+2,743)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,032 miles
    Test number
    904049788074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  12. Pass65,289 miles (+2,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,289 miles
    Test number
    274034935265
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low

  13. Pass62,644 miles (+2,699)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,644 miles
    Test number
    769954356570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,945 miles (+3,141)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,945 miles
    Test number
    378475222437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,804 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,804 miles
    Test number
    817024850548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,996 miles (+3,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,996 miles
    Test number
    398281754236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass49,231 miles (+4,098)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,231 miles
    Test number
    397249253497
    • NoteEngine mangerment light on

  18. Pass45,133 miles (+4,727)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,133 miles
    Test number
    345101762241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,406 miles (+4,431)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,406 miles
    Test number
    637960551291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,975 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,975 miles
    Test number
    142216650276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,489 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,489 miles
    Test number
    202521179283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,352 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,352 miles
    Test number
    670052158262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,155 miles (+4,866)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    22,155 miles
    Test number
    323913067431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,289 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    17,289 miles
    Test number
    573021176204
    • 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)

Questions about LD53 THN

Does LD53 THN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 THN is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 THN?
The MOT on LD53 THN is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 THN done?
LD53 THN was recorded at 76,077 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 2,937 miles a year.
Has LD53 THN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 THN has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 THN 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 THN find?
LD53 THN passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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