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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,422 cc

LF52 FNWMOT history

LF52 FNW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.

LF52 FNW silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2022
Mileage
147,711 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FNW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FNW was last recorded at 147,711 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 17,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,595 miles · 14 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
17,116 miles
Average per year
8,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 147,711 miles
  • 2020 – 130,595 miles
  • 2019 – 130,004 miles
  • 2018 – 115,227 miles
  • 2017 – 99,902 miles
  • 2016 – 92,571 miles
  • 2015 – 84,748 miles
  • 2014 – 76,555 miles
  • 2013 – 68,025 miles
  • 2012 – 62,204 miles
  • 2011 – 54,970 miles
  • 2009 – 38,843 miles
  • 2008 – 33,516 miles
  • 2007 – 27,774 miles
  • 2006 – 21,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,711 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.

  • Under trays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,711 miles (+17,116)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    147,711 miles
    Test number
    927125472562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass130,595 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,595 miles
    Test number
    101461686771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail130,593 miles (+589)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,593 miles
    Test number
    820812704084
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass130,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    130,004 miles
    Test number
    358841696248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,004 miles (+14,777)3 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,004 miles
    Test number
    764543749762
    • 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))
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass115,227 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,227 miles
    Test number
    524731679673
    • AdvisoryUnder trays
  7. Fail115,196 miles (+15,294)2 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,196 miles
    Test number
    602694285716
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays
  8. Pass99,902 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,902 miles
    Test number
    112509143963
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
  9. Fail99,880 miles (+7,309)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,880 miles
    Test number
    503869689686
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
  10. Pass92,571 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,571 miles
    Test number
    926317466015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,252 miles (+7,504)4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,252 miles
    Test number
    317241623812
    • FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
  12. Pass84,748 miles (+8,193)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    84,748 miles
    Test number
    178025545038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,555 miles
    Test number
    175120954477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,555 miles (+8,530)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,555 miles
    Test number
    147199244054
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass68,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,025 miles
    Test number
    157952053489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,025 miles (+5,821)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,025 miles
    Test number
    329032053050
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteO/s rear tyre just on min limit also nail in tread
  17. Pass62,204 miles (+7,234)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    255908342026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,970 miles (+16,127)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,970 miles
    Test number
    666393651047
    • NoteDamage to offside rear door and wheel arch
    • NoteNearside rear brake is binding
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is cracking and perishing
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is on 2mm
    • NoteOffsidse front tyre is wearing on the inner and outer edges
  19. Pass38,843 miles (+5,327)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,843 miles
    Test number
    282022339450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,516 miles
    Test number
    561824948184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,516 miles (+5,742)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,516 miles
    Test number
    313183948198
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass27,774 miles (+6,768)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    27,774 miles
    Test number
    964119147246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,006 miles
    Test number
    583722466250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 FNW

Does LF52 FNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 FNW expired on 13 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FNW?
The MOT on LF52 FNW expired on 13 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 FNW done?
LF52 FNW was recorded at 147,711 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 8,322 miles a year.
Has LF52 FNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FNW has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LF52 FNW 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 FNW find?
LF52 FNW passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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