
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LD53 ULOMOT history
LD53 ULO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 54,290 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 54,290 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 ULO
- 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
- 29 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 ULO was last recorded at 54,290 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 9,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 45,142 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,148 miles
- Average per year
- 2,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,290 miles
- 2025 – 45,142 miles
- 2024 – 43,747 miles
- 2023 – 38,751 miles
- 2022 – 31,630 miles
- 2021 – 27,862 miles
- 2020 – 25,099 miles
- 2019 – 24,252 miles
- 2018 – 23,779 miles
- 2017 – 23,253 miles
- 2016 – 22,894 miles
- 2015 – 22,441 miles
- 2014 – 22,147 miles
- 2013 – 21,585 miles
- 2012 – 20,514 miles
- 2011 – 18,514 miles
- 2010 – 15,783 miles
- 2009 – 12,951 miles
- 2008 – 11,086 miles
- 2007 – 9,434 miles
- 2006 – 7,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,290 miles (+9,148)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 54,290 miles
- Test number
- 956476068944
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass45,142 miles (+1,395)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 45,142 miles
- Test number
- 739634695495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,747 miles (+4,996)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 43,747 miles
- Test number
- 595286184424
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass38,751 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 38,751 miles
- Test number
- 351562963851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,749 miles (+7,119)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,749 miles
- Test number
- 738810292345
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass31,630 miles (+3,768)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 31,630 miles
- Test number
- 795076011666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,862 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 27,862 miles
- Test number
- 344260513525
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,861 miles (+2,762)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,861 miles
- Test number
- 141925943776
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass25,099 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 25,099 miles
- Test number
- 281215657591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,097 miles (+845)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,097 miles
- Test number
- 483508913111
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,252 miles (+473)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 24,252 miles
- Test number
- 391843009252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,779 miles (+526)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 23,779 miles
- Test number
- 497175575550
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass23,253 miles (+359)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 23,253 miles
- Test number
- 371470504254
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to perish
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass22,894 miles (+453)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 22,894 miles
- Test number
- 671429582824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,441 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 22,441 miles
- Test number
- 507345902096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,441 miles (+294)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,441 miles
- Test number
- 920107171705
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass22,147 miles (+562)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 22,147 miles
- Test number
- 929419254221
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,585 miles (+1,071)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 21,585 miles
- Test number
- 348356753233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,514 miles (+2,000)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 20,514 miles
- Test number
- 456231452228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,514 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,514 miles
- Test number
- 768111171225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,514 miles (+2,731)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,514 miles
- Test number
- 798011671206
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass15,783 miles (+2,832)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 15,783 miles
- Test number
- 474589250259
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge
Pass12,951 miles (+1,865)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 12,951 miles
- Test number
- 282614649222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,086 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 11,086 miles
- Test number
- 761310578271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 9,434 miles
- Test number
- 234957467241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,434 miles (+2,034)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,434 miles
- Test number
- 132607167261
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass7,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 7,400 miles
- Test number
- 373654346432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 ULO
- Does LD53 ULO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 ULO is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 ULO?
- The MOT on LD53 ULO is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 ULO done?
- LD53 ULO was recorded at 54,290 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 2,339 miles a year.
- Has LD53 ULO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 ULO has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LD53 ULO 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 ULO find?
- LD53 ULO passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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