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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LL03 CDYMOT history

LL03 CDY is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 98,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2024.

LL03 CDY red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2025
Mileage
98,745 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 CDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 CDY was last recorded at 98,745 miles on 17 Sept 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,744 miles · 9 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,745 miles
  • 2023 – 94,276 miles
  • 2022 – 86,313 miles
  • 2021 – 77,273 miles
  • 2020 – 70,468 miles
  • 2019 – 68,125 miles
  • 2018 – 65,013 miles
  • 2017 – 59,444 miles
  • 2016 – 53,640 miles
  • 2015 – 52,042 miles
  • 2014 – 48,089 miles
  • 2013 – 44,265 miles
  • 2012 – 38,765 miles
  • 2011 – 35,222 miles
  • 2010 – 29,473 miles
  • 2009 – 26,086 miles
  • 2008 – 22,243 miles
  • 2007 – 15,348 miles
  • 2006 – 11,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,745 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on the inner edge.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,745 miles (+1)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,745 miles
    Test number
    566505087114
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on the inner edge.

  2. Fail98,744 miles (+4,468)7 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,744 miles
    Test number
    578909915108
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres wearing on the inner edge.

  3. Pass94,276 miles (+1)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    94,276 miles
    Test number
    523632955062
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail94,275 miles (+7,962)1 dangerous2 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,275 miles
    Test number
    533938864410
    • DangerousRear Passenger's seat insecure Seat base (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust poor condition

  5. Pass86,313 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,313 miles
    Test number
    174805424513
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition outer skin corroded

  6. Fail86,311 miles (+9,038)2 dangerous1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,311 miles
    Test number
    872478638863
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML light on
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition outer skin corroded

  7. Pass77,273 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,273 miles
    Test number
    144260582974
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail77,271 miles (+6,803)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,271 miles
    Test number
    167615563905
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass70,468 miles (+2,343)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,468 miles
    Test number
    917110261796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,125 miles
    Test number
    628089657450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,122 miles (+3,109)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,122 miles
    Test number
    998469942868
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass65,013 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,013 miles
    Test number
    292603765486
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail65,013 miles (+5,569)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,013 miles
    Test number
    991160023685
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass59,444 miles (+5,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    408394309138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass53,640 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,640 miles
    Test number
    347973183076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,637 miles (+1,595)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,637 miles
    Test number
    313887384829
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass52,042 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    253557419016
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Fail52,042 miles (+3,953)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    715553500083
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working 382 fitted (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass48,089 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,089 miles
    Test number
    926969564277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,265 miles (+5,500)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,265 miles
    Test number
    878558783216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,765 miles1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,765 miles
    Test number
    226135062272
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres in a poor condition

  22. Pass38,765 miles (+3,543)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,765 miles
    Test number
    307875262499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres in a poor condition

  23. Pass35,222 miles (+5,749)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,222 miles
    Test number
    455813551292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,473 miles (+3,387)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    29,473 miles
    Test number
    673472240252
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low

  25. Pass26,086 miles (+3,843)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,086 miles
    Test number
    452470029287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,243 miles (+6,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,243 miles
    Test number
    614447788162
    • 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)

  27. Fail15,348 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,348 miles
    Test number
    281544877486
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)

  28. Pass15,348 miles (+3,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    15,348 miles
    Test number
    363454077191
    • 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)

  29. Pass11,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,939 miles
    Test number
    580210386133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 CDY

Does LL03 CDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 CDY expired on 16 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 CDY?
The MOT on LL03 CDY expired on 16 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 CDY done?
LL03 CDY was recorded at 98,745 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2024, an average of 4,764 miles a year.
Has LL03 CDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 CDY has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LL03 CDY 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 LL03 CDY find?
LL03 CDY passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2024 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 2 more.

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