
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc
LL03 CFEMOT history
LL03 CFE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 98,578 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 98,578 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,159 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 CFE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 15 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 CFE was last recorded at 98,578 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,578 miles · 19 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,159 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,578 miles
- 2025 – 95,796 miles
- 2024 – 92,990 miles
- 2023 – 88,096 miles
- 2022 – 85,920 miles
- 2021 – 82,128 miles
- 2020 – 77,944 miles
- 2019 – 72,622 miles
- 2018 – 66,547 miles
- 2017 – 59,583 miles
- 2016 – 55,267 miles
- 2015 – 51,097 miles
- 2014 – 46,815 miles
- 2013 – 41,900 miles
- 2012 – 36,788 miles
- 2011 – 31,878 miles
- 2010 – 27,299 miles
- 2009 – 24,531 miles
- 2008 – 21,804 miles
- 2007 – 18,419 miles
- 2006 – 14,402 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,578 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 98,578 miles
- Test number
- 502061746476
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail98,578 miles (+2,782)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,578 miles
- Test number
- 196465608704
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass95,796 miles (+2,806)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 95,796 miles
- Test number
- 708563470255
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass92,990 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 92,990 miles
- Test number
- 192700154652
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,990 miles (+4,894)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,990 miles
- Test number
- 437534820859
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 88,096 miles
- Test number
- 226488785341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,096 miles (+2,176)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,096 miles
- Test number
- 731683320135
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,920 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 85,920 miles
- Test number
- 176369982568
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail85,920 miles (+3,792)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,920 miles
- Test number
- 587143445560
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,128 miles
- Test number
- 804134404624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,128 miles (+4,184)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,128 miles
- Test number
- 967817895051
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Pass77,944 miles (+5,322)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 77,944 miles
- Test number
- 422934228703
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp rusted away (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,622 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 72,622 miles
- Test number
- 157133492481
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail72,622 miles (+6,075)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,622 miles
- Test number
- 187488692223
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,547 miles (+6,964)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 66,547 miles
- Test number
- 574889526628
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass59,583 miles (+4,316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 59,583 miles
- Test number
- 277319472589
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass55,267 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 55,267 miles
- Test number
- 501256443891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,266 miles (+4,169)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,266 miles
- Test number
- 233450475780
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass51,097 miles (+4,282)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 51,097 miles
- Test number
- 317770664193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,815 miles (+4,915)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 46,815 miles
- Test number
- 987686844228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,900 miles (+5,112)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 41,900 miles
- Test number
- 718319553226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,788 miles (+4,910)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,788 miles
- Test number
- 118948452255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,878 miles (+4,579)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,878 miles
- Test number
- 545488531227
- NoteOff/side wing repeater lens damaged
Pass27,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,299 miles
- Test number
- 452999540250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,297 miles (+2,766)1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,297 miles
- Test number
- 744419240292
- FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail24,531 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,531 miles
- Test number
- 502083719254
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass24,531 miles (+2,727)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 24,531 miles
- Test number
- 871373619243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,804 miles (+3,385)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 21,804 miles
- Test number
- 203780328209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,419 miles (+4,017)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 18,419 miles
- Test number
- 612215207204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,402 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 14,402 miles
- Test number
- 464435406271
- NoteRear indicator bolbs starting to discolour
Questions about LL03 CFE
- Does LL03 CFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 CFE is valid until 17 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 CFE?
- The MOT on LL03 CFE is valid until 17 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 CFE done?
- LL03 CFE was recorded at 98,578 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 4,159 miles a year.
- Has LL03 CFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 CFE has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL03 CFE 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 CFE find?
- LL03 CFE passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.
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