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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LF52 FOKMOT history

LF52 FOK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 73,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LF52 FOK blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,755 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 FOK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 FOK was last recorded at 73,755 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 2,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,325 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,430 miles
Average per year
2,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,755 miles
  • 2025 – 71,325 miles
  • 2024 – 68,905 miles
  • 2023 – 67,017 miles
  • 2022 – 65,901 miles
  • 2021 – 64,533 miles
  • 2020 – 62,011 miles
  • 2019 – 59,085 miles
  • 2018 – 56,860 miles
  • 2017 – 53,894 miles
  • 2016 – 51,709 miles
  • 2015 – 49,684 miles
  • 2014 – 47,165 miles
  • 2013 – 44,821 miles
  • 2012 – 41,799 miles
  • 2011 – 39,922 miles
  • 2009 – 36,328 miles
  • 2008 – 33,242 miles
  • 2007 – 29,817 miles
  • 2006 – 25,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,755 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under trays /engine cover

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass73,755 miles (+2,430)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,755 miles
    Test number
    730406240439
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass71,325 miles (+2,420)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,325 miles
    Test number
    994297164115
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,905 miles
    Test number
    242092243660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail68,876 miles (+1,859)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,876 miles
    Test number
    186512565591
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  5. Pass67,017 miles (+1,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,017 miles
    Test number
    988497635023
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass65,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    65,901 miles
    Test number
    359768968443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,900 miles (+1,367)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,900 miles
    Test number
    683299407613
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass64,533 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    64,533 miles
    Test number
    749344225666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail64,533 miles (+2,522)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,533 miles
    Test number
    523262287793
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass62,011 miles (+811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,011 miles
    Test number
    303509145792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer as leak pipe

  11. Pass61,200 miles (+2,115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,200 miles
    Test number
    769552764139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass59,085 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    59,085 miles
    Test number
    838088792188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays /engine cover

  13. Fail59,085 miles (+2,225)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,085 miles
    Test number
    712432046267
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays /engine cover

  14. Pass56,860 miles (+2,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,860 miles
    Test number
    501947915016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass53,894 miles (+2,185)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,894 miles
    Test number
    201563170223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,709 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,709 miles
    Test number
    428108192913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,704 miles (+2,020)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,704 miles
    Test number
    376710923653
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  18. Pass49,684 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    49,684 miles
    Test number
    645775015031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,165 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,165 miles
    Test number
    989640924087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,821 miles
    Test number
    276079823019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,821 miles (+3,022)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,821 miles
    Test number
    886048923079
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

  22. Pass41,799 miles (+1,877)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,799 miles
    Test number
    988275522053
    • 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)
    • NoteEML warning light on !

  23. Pass39,922 miles (+3,594)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,922 miles
    Test number
    758528621084
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass36,328 miles (+3,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    36,328 miles
    Test number
    642561989174
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass33,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    33,242 miles
    Test number
    924437578124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail33,242 miles (+3,425)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,242 miles
    Test number
    741376878128
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  27. Pass29,817 miles (+3,865)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,817 miles
    Test number
    363188467486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Pass25,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,952 miles
    Test number
    204011476214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 FOK

Does LF52 FOK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 FOK is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 FOK?
The MOT on LF52 FOK is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 FOK done?
LF52 FOK was recorded at 73,755 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 2,390 miles a year.
Has LF52 FOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 FOK has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LF52 FOK 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 FOK find?
LF52 FOK passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.

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