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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LL03 UTGMOT history

LL03 UTG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.

LL03 UTG black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2023
Mileage
173,086 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 UTG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 UTG was last recorded at 173,086 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,076 miles · 2 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
8,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,086 miles
  • 2021 – 167,986 miles
  • 2020 – 162,698 miles
  • 2019 – 156,162 miles
  • 2018 – 151,476 miles
  • 2017 – 148,923 miles
  • 2016 – 146,075 miles
  • 2015 – 143,900 miles
  • 2014 – 142,513 miles
  • 2013 – 138,819 miles
  • 2012 – 129,248 miles
  • 2011 – 117,082 miles
  • 2010 – 99,521 miles
  • 2009 – 83,109 miles
  • 2008 – 62,860 miles
  • 2006 – 30,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,086 miles
  • AdvisoryMil light on, service required
  • AdvisoryEngine coolant low

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass173,086 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    173,086 miles
    Test number
    688673476850
    • AdvisoryMil light on, service required
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low

  2. Fail173,076 miles (+5,090)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,076 miles
    Test number
    398659251679
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to brake fluid leak offside rear (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEml on

  3. Pass167,986 miles (+211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    167,986 miles
    Test number
    350822064336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail167,775 miles (+5,077)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,775 miles
    Test number
    234545004528
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass162,698 miles (+6,536)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    162,698 miles
    Test number
    414021718019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,162 miles (+4,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    156,162 miles
    Test number
    857207140578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake has little reserve travel

  7. Pass151,476 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    151,476 miles
    Test number
    517070424545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass148,923 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    148,923 miles
    Test number
    729112676834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass146,075 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    146,075 miles
    Test number
    646346366244
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  10. Fail146,072 miles (+2,172)2 dangerous7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,072 miles
    Test number
    850321410732
    • DangerousOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • DangerousOil warning light on
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Fail143,900 miles3 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,900 miles
    Test number
    907005135035
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEml light on dash board

  12. Pass143,900 miles (+1,387)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    143,900 miles
    Test number
    997985435027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEml light on dash board

  13. Pass142,513 miles (+3,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    142,513 miles
    Test number
    148256634418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass138,819 miles (+9,571)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    138,819 miles
    Test number
    576071333007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass129,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    129,248 miles
    Test number
    219236012000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail129,248 miles (+12,166)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,248 miles
    Test number
    425606812040
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass117,082 miles (+17,561)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    117,082 miles
    Test number
    489781211045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,521 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    99,521 miles
    Test number
    443850520047
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteRear brakes noisy when tested
    • NoteTested in wet conditions
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  19. Fail99,521 miles (+16,412)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,521 miles
    Test number
    901990820064
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteRear brakes noisy when tested
    • NoteTested in wet conditions
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary

  20. Fail83,109 miles3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,109 miles
    Test number
    414911729022
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear brakes noisy
    • NoteTested in wet conditions

  21. Pass83,109 miles (+20,249)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    83,109 miles
    Test number
    953731629065
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear brakes noisy
    • NoteTested in wet conditions

  22. Pass62,860 miles (+32,623)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    62,860 miles
    Test number
    273701528065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,237 miles
    Test number
    234849406257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 UTG

Does LL03 UTG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 UTG expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 UTG?
The MOT on LL03 UTG expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 UTG done?
LL03 UTG was recorded at 173,086 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 8,775 miles a year.
Has LL03 UTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 UTG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LL03 UTG 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 UTG find?
LL03 UTG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: mil light on, service required; engine coolant low.

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