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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LL03 XGVMOT history

LL03 XGV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2022.

LL03 XGV black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2023
Mileage
110,614 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2022
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 XGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 XGV was last recorded at 110,614 miles on 18 Feb 2022, 14,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Aug 2009: 12,542 miles, lower than 27,038 miles on 31 Jul 2008.

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
96,162 miles · 19 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
14,452 miles
Average per year
5,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,614 miles
  • 2021 – 96,162 miles
  • 2020 – 81,162 miles
  • 2019 – 72,523 miles
  • 2018 – 70,374 miles
  • 2017 – 67,980 miles
  • 2016 – 66,189 miles
  • 2014 – 54,231 miles
  • 2013 – 51,560 miles
  • 2012 – 45,864 miles
  • 2011 – 40,185 miles
  • 2010 – 39,711 miles
  • 2009 – 12,542 miles
  • 2008 – 27,038 miles
  • 2007 – 24,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryParking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,614 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,614 miles
    Test number
    381570983417
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%
  2. Fail110,614 miles (+14,452)1 repaired4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,614 miles
    Test number
    964331158071
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort has just met with legal requirement of 16%
  3. Pass96,162 miles (+70)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,162 miles
    Test number
    227827685593
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail96,092 miles (+14,930)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,092 miles
    Test number
    716911410699
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass81,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,162 miles
    Test number
    602938646451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,162 miles (+8,639)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,162 miles
    Test number
    962951484439
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass72,523 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,523 miles
    Test number
    741296247129
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail72,516 miles (+2,142)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,516 miles
    Test number
    355444027879
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass70,374 miles (+2,394)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,374 miles
    Test number
    662359035377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer side wall perishing
  10. Pass67,980 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    539050812100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,189 miles (+11,958)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    954396281478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,231 miles (+2,671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    54,231 miles
    Test number
    567507594231
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Pass51,560 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    51,560 miles
    Test number
    695946773273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,864 miles
    Test number
    549047572252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,862 miles (+355)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,862 miles
    Test number
    806197572292
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRear bamper damag
  16. Fail45,507 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,507 miles
    Test number
    506619242265
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • Repaired at testObligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass45,507 miles (+5,322)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,507 miles
    Test number
    719279042245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    40,185 miles
    Test number
    719098121233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,185 miles (+474)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,185 miles
    Test number
    276997321242
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass39,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,711 miles
    Test number
    810033800214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,711 miles (+27,169)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,711 miles
    Test number
    914033100232
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass12,542 miles (-14,496)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    12,542 miles
    Test number
    723158719216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,038 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,038 miles
    Test number
    672723918214
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking.
  24. Pass27,038 miles (+2,964)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,038 miles
    Test number
    842393418217
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking.
  25. Fail24,074 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,074 miles
    Test number
    760332667145
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass24,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,074 miles
    Test number
    991222967153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL03 XGV

Does LL03 XGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 XGV expired on 19 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 XGV?
The MOT on LL03 XGV expired on 19 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 XGV done?
LL03 XGV was recorded at 110,614 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2022, an average of 5,891 miles a year.
Has LL03 XGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 XGV has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LL03 XGV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL03 XGV find?
LL03 XGV passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2022 with 4 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 3 more.

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