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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LL03 XGSMOT history

LL03 XGS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LL03 XGS silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
123,736 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,993 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 XGS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 XGS was last recorded at 123,736 miles on 8 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Oct 2026: 123,736 miles, lower than 171,738 miles on 23 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
171,738 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Average per year
4,993 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,736 miles
  • 2025 – 171,738 miles
  • 2024 – 118,785 miles
  • 2023 – 115,782 miles
  • 2022 – 113,263 miles
  • 2021 – 109,768 miles
  • 2020 – 98,332 miles
  • 2019 – 87,050 miles
  • 2018 – 79,014 miles
  • 2017 – 74,199 miles
  • 2016 – 71,966 miles
  • 2014 – 70,980 miles
  • 2013 – 69,839 miles
  • 2012 – 65,101 miles
  • 2011 – 59,732 miles
  • 2010 – 55,267 miles
  • 2009 – 48,245 miles
  • 2008 – 39,370 miles
  • 2007 – 31,622 miles
  • 2006 – 23,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,736 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,736 miles (-48,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    123,736 miles
    Test number
    797826852804
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass171,738 miles (+50,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    171,738 miles
    Test number
    174525221485
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail121,738 miles (+2,953)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,738 miles
    Test number
    361037944672
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass118,785 miles (+3,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,785 miles
    Test number
    256705752821
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass115,782 miles (+2,519)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,782 miles
    Test number
    229246682294
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 exhaust corroded slightly
  6. Pass113,263 miles (+3,495)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,263 miles
    Test number
    499296399659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 exhaust corroded
  7. Pass109,768 miles (+11,436)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,768 miles
    Test number
    471956205609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  8. Pass98,332 miles (+11,282)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,332 miles
    Test number
    742576746145
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBackbox outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  9. Pass87,050 miles (+8,036)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    87,050 miles
    Test number
    140116879542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,014 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    79,014 miles
    Test number
    855581161598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror cover missing
  11. Fail79,013 miles (+4,814)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,013 miles
    Test number
    795774093038
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror cover missing
  12. Pass74,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,199 miles
    Test number
    655122381230
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Fail74,199 miles (+2,233)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,199 miles
    Test number
    763403403983
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both side (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
  14. Pass71,966 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,966 miles
    Test number
    135514590892
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all around 4 (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Fail71,966 miles (+986)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,966 miles
    Test number
    936343331070
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all around 4 (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass70,980 miles (+1,141)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,980 miles
    Test number
    998602414366
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has slight wear to inner edge
    • NoteSlight corrosion to rear exhaust box
  17. Pass69,839 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    696108243274
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAccident damage to front and n/s/r of vehicle
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteO/s and n/s/f lower arm bushes worn
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
    • NoteSome bulbs innop in high level stop light
  18. Fail69,839 miles (+4,738)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    359116643493
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAccident damage to front and n/s/r of vehicle
    • NoteEml on
    • NoteO/s and n/s/f lower arm bushes worn
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded
    • NoteSome bulbs innop in high level stop light
  19. Fail65,101 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,101 miles
    Test number
    278930152229
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust flexy worn/damaged & rear exhaust box corroded
    • NoteSlight bind on o/s/r brake
  20. Pass65,101 miles (+5,369)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,101 miles
    Test number
    317060852413
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust flexy worn/damaged & rear exhaust box corroded
    • NoteSlight bind on o/s/r brake
  21. Pass59,732 miles (+4,465)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    59,732 miles
    Test number
    489588031257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSome led's in high level brake light inop.
    • NoteRear axle bushes have very slight play. o/s & n/s
  22. Pass55,267 miles (+7,022)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,267 miles
    Test number
    163907640280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,245 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,245 miles
    Test number
    393727249435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail48,243 miles (+8,873)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,243 miles
    Test number
    390306149456
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass39,370 miles (+7,748)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    39,370 miles
    Test number
    232826328244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,622 miles (+8,269)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    31,622 miles
    Test number
    651806437237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass23,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    23,353 miles
    Test number
    733443846202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 XGS

Does LL03 XGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 XGS is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 XGS?
The MOT on LL03 XGS is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 XGS done?
LL03 XGS was recorded at 123,736 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 4,993 miles a year.
Has LL03 XGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 XGS has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL03 XGS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL03 XGS find?
LL03 XGS passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle.

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