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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

LF52 FNPMOT history

LF52 FNP is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 52,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LF52 FNP red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
52,347 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FNP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FNP was last recorded at 52,347 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 2,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,899 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,448 miles
Average per year
1,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,347 miles
  • 2025 – 49,899 miles
  • 2024 – 48,499 miles
  • 2023 – 47,835 miles
  • 2022 – 46,542 miles
  • 2021 – 45,850 miles
  • 2020 – 45,159 miles
  • 2019 – 44,230 miles
  • 2018 – 42,719 miles
  • 2017 – 40,849 miles
  • 2016 – 38,375 miles
  • 2015 – 36,709 miles
  • 2014 – 35,319 miles
  • 2013 – 33,758 miles
  • 2012 – 32,132 miles
  • 2011 – 30,139 miles
  • 2010 – 27,675 miles
  • 2009 – 24,812 miles
  • 2008 – 22,006 miles
  • 2007 – 19,700 miles
  • 2006 – 16,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,347 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,347 miles (+2,448)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    52,347 miles
    Test number
    557427624347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,899 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    49,899 miles
    Test number
    206997307504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    48,499 miles
    Test number
    321511865055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail48,499 miles (+664)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,499 miles
    Test number
    854057473980
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  5. Pass47,835 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    47,835 miles
    Test number
    379755492713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,542 miles (+692)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    46,542 miles
    Test number
    318300699225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    460871448983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,850 miles (+691)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    836126654733
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass45,159 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,159 miles
    Test number
    629703305805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,230 miles
    Test number
    447320409979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,230 miles (+1,511)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,230 miles
    Test number
    978461858882
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass42,719 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,719 miles
    Test number
    514383528728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,849 miles
    Test number
    232028078976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,849 miles (+2,474)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,849 miles
    Test number
    528160891400
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  15. Pass38,375 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,375 miles
    Test number
    350372682837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,709 miles (+1,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,709 miles
    Test number
    794416338960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass35,319 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,319 miles
    Test number
    499643154298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,758 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,758 miles
    Test number
    969802263281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,757 miles (+1,625)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,757 miles
    Test number
    928566053240
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Fail32,132 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,132 miles
    Test number
    609991472278
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass32,132 miles (+1,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,132 miles
    Test number
    875021372249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass30,139 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,139 miles
    Test number
    378662761440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,675 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,675 miles
    Test number
    173112070224
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
  24. Pass27,675 miles (+2,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,675 miles
    Test number
    811842570226
    • 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)
  25. Pass24,812 miles (+2,806)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,812 miles
    Test number
    610612179274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,006 miles (+2,306)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,006 miles
    Test number
    253807868201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,700 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    19,700 miles
    Test number
    473404767244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,315 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    16,315 miles
    Test number
    703324166295
    • 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)
    • NoteO.sr damper slightley leaking.

Questions about LF52 FNP

Does LF52 FNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 FNP is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FNP?
The MOT on LF52 FNP is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 FNP done?
LF52 FNP was recorded at 52,347 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 1,805 miles a year.
Has LF52 FNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FNP has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LF52 FNP 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 LF52 FNP find?
LF52 FNP passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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