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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LF02 HMEMOT history

LF02 HME is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 96,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2022.

LF02 HME silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2023
Mileage
96,243 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 HME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2023
Latest MOT test
3 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 HME was last recorded at 96,243 miles on 3 May 2022, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,183 miles · 21 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
60 miles
Average per year
4,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 96,243 miles
  • 2019 – 96,149 miles
  • 2018 – 93,639 miles
  • 2017 – 87,625 miles
  • 2016 – 79,121 miles
  • 2015 – 63,630 miles
  • 2014 – 62,315 miles
  • 2013 – 57,858 miles
  • 2012 – 51,719 miles
  • 2011 – 47,518 miles
  • 2010 – 42,039 miles
  • 2009 – 34,115 miles
  • 2008 – 29,324 miles
  • 2007 – 22,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,243 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped in swept area on drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated at caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear axle beam has corrosion at shocker mounting pointsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,243 miles (+60)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,243 miles
    Test number
    335622229668
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped in swept area on drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated at caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam has corrosion at shocker mounting points

  2. Fail96,183 miles (+34)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,183 miles
    Test number
    800476707328
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel parking brake lever (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to engine overheating and loosing water (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated at caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam has corrosion at shocker mounting points

  3. Fail96,149 miles (+2,510)6 major2 repaired2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,149 miles
    Test number
    506884769827
    • MajorEmissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leak at cat and flexi sections (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure mounted incorrectly (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level warning on dash
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass93,639 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,639 miles
    Test number
    196259309303
    • MinorFront Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated to coolant temp sensor (4.11 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant temp warning on dash
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail93,635 miles (+6,010)3 dangerous7 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,635 miles
    Test number
    194048793755
    • 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))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Oil level too low (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorFront Electrical wiring insulation slightly damaged or deteriorated to coolant temp sensor (4.11 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant temp warning on dash
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,625 miles (+8,504)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,625 miles
    Test number
    239825559552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,121 miles (+10)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    902028602845
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing not fully checked due to binding brake
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail79,111 miles (+15,481)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,111 miles
    Test number
    493158237808
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing not fully checked due to binding brake
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass63,630 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,630 miles
    Test number
    847946775124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,315 miles (+10)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,315 miles
    Test number
    418615174111
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Fail62,305 miles (+4,447)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,305 miles
    Test number
    228190134073
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass57,858 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,858 miles
    Test number
    298137173061
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust heat shields loose
    • NoteFront no plate tarnished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wall perishing 165/60r14 81t
    • NoteRear exhaust corroding

  13. Fail57,858 miles (+6,139)4 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,858 miles
    Test number
    856592273067
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust heat shields loose
    • NoteFront no plate tarnished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wall perishing 165/60r14 81t
    • NoteRear exhaust corroding

  14. Pass51,719 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,719 miles
    Test number
    259993832079
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  15. Fail51,719 miles (+4,201)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,719 miles
    Test number
    139313432467
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  16. Pass47,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,518 miles
    Test number
    138706641473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,518 miles (+5,479)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,518 miles
    Test number
    166525841093
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass42,039 miles (+7,924)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,039 miles
    Test number
    922113140003
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  19. Pass34,115 miles (+4,791)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    34,115 miles
    Test number
    531896739027
    • NoteOffside front andnearside rear tyres edges wearing 165/70r14 81t
    • NoteWindscreen chipped zone a

  20. Pass29,324 miles (+6,722)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,324 miles
    Test number
    710878658028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,602 miles
    Test number
    680911247035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 HME

Does LF02 HME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 HME expired on 2 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 HME?
The MOT on LF02 HME expired on 2 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 HME done?
LF02 HME was recorded at 96,243 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2022, an average of 4,837 miles a year.
Has LF02 HME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 HME has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LF02 HME 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 LF02 HME find?
LF02 HME passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen chipped in swept area on drivers side; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at caliper, and 2 more.

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