Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM03 WCJMOT history
LM03 WCJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 138,868 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 138,868 mi
- At MOT on 15 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,987 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 WCJ
- 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 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 WCJ was last recorded at 138,868 miles on 15 Feb 2024, 1,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 137,793 miles · 27 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,075 miles
- Average per year
- 4,987 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 138,868 miles
- 2023 – 137,793 miles
- 2022 – 136,122 miles
- 2021 – 134,805 miles
- 2020 – 134,205 miles
- 2019 – 131,404 miles
- 2018 – 125,239 miles
- 2016 – 114,241 miles
- 2015 – 105,810 miles
- 2014 – 98,301 miles
- 2013 – 92,642 miles
- 2012 – 90,373 miles
- 2011 – 85,620 miles
- 2010 – 79,001 miles
- 2009 – 72,996 miles
- 2008 – 66,840 miles
- 2007 – 58,352 miles
- 2006 – 50,446 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,868 miles
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective O/E (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective O/E (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp onRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14T
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14T
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
EML shows a fault
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,868 miles (+1,075)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 138,868 miles
- Test number
- 946036854429
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective O/E (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective O/E (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp on
Pass137,793 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 137,793 miles
- Test number
- 873251100645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14T (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14T (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp on
Fail137,792 miles (+1,670)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,792 miles
- Test number
- 561250104642
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14T (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14T (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp on
- AdvisoryOffside wiper not tested
Pass136,122 miles (+1,317)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 136,122 miles
- Test number
- 803676492821
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass134,805 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 134,805 miles
- Test number
- 624503263371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,805 miles (+600)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,805 miles
- Test number
- 422595514766
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower side light not working
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp on
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside front brake pad sensor wire broken
Pass134,205 miles (+2,801)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 134,205 miles
- Test number
- 710000090980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,404 miles (+6,165)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 131,404 miles
- Test number
- 577945185294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,239 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 125,239 miles
- Test number
- 816077414484
- AdvisoryEML shows a fault
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail125,231 miles (+10,990)7 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,231 miles
- Test number
- 449184479226
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/70 14 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryEML shows a fault
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass114,241 miles (+8,431)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 114,241 miles
- Test number
- 460315870954
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass105,810 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 105,810 miles
- Test number
- 755906257189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake needs adjustment
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp indicates a fault
Fail105,810 miles (+7,509)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,810 miles
- Test number
- 852586103345
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake needs adjustment
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp indicates a fault
Pass98,301 miles (+239)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 98,301 miles
- Test number
- 976623764329
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteO/s/r side light, 1 bulb not working
Fail98,062 miles (+5,420)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,062 miles
- Test number
- 967696854396
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteO/s/r side light, 1 bulb not working
Pass92,642 miles (+2,129)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 92,642 miles
- Test number
- 539535963323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 90,513 miles
- Test number
- 765718023085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,513 miles (+140)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,513 miles
- Test number
- 349098923054
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass90,373 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 90,373 miles
- Test number
- 229457022036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,373 miles (+4,753)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,373 miles
- Test number
- 928347522068
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass85,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 85,620 miles
- Test number
- 899200311124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,616 miles (+6,615)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,616 miles
- Test number
- 389210611120
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,001 miles (+6,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2011
- Odometer
- 79,001 miles
- Test number
- 514944410109
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,996 miles (+6,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 72,996 miles
- Test number
- 952585519124
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass66,840 miles (+8,488)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 66,840 miles
- Test number
- 980473028139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,352 miles (+7,906)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 58,352 miles
- Test number
- 222621377181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 50,446 miles
- Test number
- 293624946191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 WCJ
- Does LM03 WCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM03 WCJ expired on 26 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 WCJ?
- The MOT on LM03 WCJ expired on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM03 WCJ done?
- LM03 WCJ was recorded at 138,868 miles at its MOT on 15 Feb 2024, an average of 4,987 miles a year.
- Has LM03 WCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 WCJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM03 WCJ 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 WCJ find?
- LM03 WCJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Feb 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective o/e; offside windscreen wiper blade defective o/e; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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