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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LM03 UHTMOT history

LM03 UHT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 109,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2025.

LM03 UHT silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2026
Mileage
109,682 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UHT
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
26 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UHT was last recorded at 109,682 miles on 3 Feb 2025, 20,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,160 miles · 3 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
20,522 miles
Average per year
4,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,682 miles
  • 2024 – 89,160 miles
  • 2023 – 84,421 miles
  • 2022 – 73,909 miles
  • 2021 – 70,762 miles
  • 2020 – 58,161 miles
  • 2018 – 57,002 miles
  • 2017 – 56,323 miles
  • 2016 – 54,545 miles
  • 2015 – 52,374 miles
  • 2014 – 48,864 miles
  • 2013 – 45,589 miles
  • 2012 – 42,140 miles
  • 2011 – 37,502 miles
  • 2010 – 34,248 miles
  • 2009 – 30,652 miles
  • 2008 – 25,733 miles
  • 2007 – 21,416 miles
  • 2006 – 17,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,682 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,682 miles
    Test number
    633639964663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,682 miles (+20,522)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,682 miles
    Test number
    820372752297
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass89,160 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    89,160 miles
    Test number
    551163827293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail89,160 miles (+4,739)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,160 miles
    Test number
    221073272705
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass84,421 miles (+10,512)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    84,421 miles
    Test number
    293181335759
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass73,909 miles (+3,147)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,909 miles
    Test number
    530154381916
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass70,762 miles (+12,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,762 miles
    Test number
    179668769474
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass58,161 miles (+1,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,161 miles
    Test number
    403594081129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass57,002 miles (+679)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,002 miles
    Test number
    470489077293
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass56,323 miles (+1,778)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,323 miles
    Test number
    196222811417
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass54,545 miles (+2,171)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,545 miles
    Test number
    424552270012
    • AdvisoryEngine Management Malfunction Light(on)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass52,374 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,374 miles
    Test number
    877896865170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,864 miles (+3,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,864 miles
    Test number
    398037954114
    • AdvisoryOuter Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass45,589 miles (+3,449)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,589 miles
    Test number
    115823773139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  15. Fail42,140 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,140 miles
    Test number
    346845072128
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  16. Pass42,140 miles (+4,638)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,140 miles
    Test number
    558835872162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,502 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,502 miles
    Test number
    526579071127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,248 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,248 miles
    Test number
    724430870100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,652 miles (+4,919)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,652 miles
    Test number
    684611289139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,733 miles (+4,317)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,733 miles
    Test number
    801381468133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,416 miles (+4,068)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,416 miles
    Test number
    303727277192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,348 miles
    Test number
    600022086136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 UHT

Does LM03 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 UHT expired on 2 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UHT?
The MOT on LM03 UHT expired on 2 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 UHT done?
LM03 UHT was recorded at 109,682 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2025, an average of 4,965 miles a year.
Has LM03 UHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UHT has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 UHT 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 LM03 UHT find?
LM03 UHT passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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