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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LL03 JEUMOT history

LL03 JEU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 162,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

LL03 JEU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
162,048 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 JEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 JEU was last recorded at 162,048 miles on 24 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Oct 2025: 162,042 miles, lower than 162,062 miles on 13 Oct 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
162,062 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Average per year
7,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,048 miles
  • 2024 – 158,565 miles
  • 2023 – 156,527 miles
  • 2022 – 132,758 miles
  • 2021 – 111,467 miles
  • 2020 – 104,818 miles
  • 2019 – 97,655 miles
  • 2018 – 88,838 miles
  • 2017 – 84,499 miles
  • 2016 – 79,409 miles
  • 2015 – 77,774 miles
  • 2014 – 74,195 miles
  • 2013 – 64,833 miles
  • 2012 – 61,445 miles
  • 2011 – 59,862 miles
  • 2010 – 50,850 miles
  • 2009 – 43,826 miles
  • 2008 – 36,084 miles
  • 2007 – 29,543 miles
  • 2006 – 26,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,048 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Engine lamp on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

32 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,048 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    162,048 miles
    Test number
    260147654278
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail162,042 miles (-20)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,042 miles
    Test number
    285646409295
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail162,062 miles (+3,497)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,062 miles
    Test number
    378422473455
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass158,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    158,565 miles
    Test number
    378922666564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail158,564 miles (+2,037)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,564 miles
    Test number
    761785794288
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass156,527 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    156,527 miles
    Test number
    241579332697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail156,527 miles (+23,769)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,527 miles
    Test number
    422948948941
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass132,758 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,758 miles
    Test number
    467040172494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail132,757 miles (+455)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,757 miles
    Test number
    845434418191
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail132,302 miles (+20,835)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,302 miles
    Test number
    541151980727
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass111,467 miles (+6,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,467 miles
    Test number
    563339880397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass104,818 miles (+7,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    104,818 miles
    Test number
    255062638722
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass97,655 miles (+8,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,655 miles
    Test number
    750697336071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass88,838 miles (+4,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,838 miles
    Test number
    517344552671
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass84,499 miles (+5,090)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,499 miles
    Test number
    729085890314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine lamp on

  16. Pass79,409 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    79,409 miles
    Test number
    790812964271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine lamp on

  17. Fail79,409 miles (+1,635)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,409 miles
    Test number
    188954217627
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine lamp on

  18. Pass77,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,774 miles
    Test number
    647317724076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,774 miles (+3,579)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,774 miles
    Test number
    390886900551
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil level low.

  20. Pass74,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    74,195 miles
    Test number
    966170434297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,194 miles (+9,361)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,194 miles
    Test number
    887120534202
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail64,833 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,833 miles
    Test number
    398552233282
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine light on

  23. Pass64,833 miles (+3,388)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,833 miles
    Test number
    487602633243
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine light on

  24. Pass61,445 miles (+1,583)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,445 miles
    Test number
    217520932261
    • NoteEngine management light on

  25. Pass59,862 miles (+9,012)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,862 miles
    Test number
    349376431477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,850 miles (+7,024)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,850 miles
    Test number
    183754010212
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass43,826 miles (+7,742)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,826 miles
    Test number
    322538709229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,084 miles
    Test number
    860702918258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail36,084 miles (+6,541)3 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,084 miles
    Test number
    932451518224
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  30. Pass29,543 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,543 miles
    Test number
    483997177159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  31. Fail29,495 miles (+3,215)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,495 miles
    Test number
    854596977143
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  32. Pass26,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,280 miles
    Test number
    202473856186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 JEU

Does LL03 JEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 JEU expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 JEU?
The MOT on LL03 JEU expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 JEU done?
LL03 JEU was recorded at 162,048 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 7,000 miles a year.
Has LL03 JEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 JEU has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL03 JEU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL03 JEU find?
LL03 JEU passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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