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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LM03 WUYMOT history

LM03 WUY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 126,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LM03 WUY blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
126,482 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 WUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 WUY was last recorded at 126,482 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 6,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,503 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,979 miles
Average per year
5,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,482 miles
  • 2025 – 119,503 miles
  • 2024 – 112,266 miles
  • 2023 – 106,972 miles
  • 2022 – 99,602 miles
  • 2021 – 83,010 miles
  • 2020 – 75,678 miles
  • 2019 – 72,426 miles
  • 2018 – 69,460 miles
  • 2017 – 66,858 miles
  • 2016 – 64,388 miles
  • 2015 – 60,789 miles
  • 2014 – 56,449 miles
  • 2013 – 51,333 miles
  • 2012 – 46,714 miles
  • 2011 – 42,256 miles
  • 2010 – 37,393 miles
  • 2009 – 32,245 miles
  • 2008 – 27,889 miles
  • 2007 – 23,583 miles
  • 2006 – 17,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,482 miles

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.

  • Rear no plate starting to delaminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,482 miles (+6,979)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    126,482 miles
    Test number
    747060521219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,503 miles (+7,237)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    119,503 miles
    Test number
    859429105274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,266 miles (+5,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,266 miles
    Test number
    470672861977
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass106,972 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,972 miles
    Test number
    911233631232
    • AdvisoryRear no plate starting to delaminate

  5. Fail106,968 miles (+7,366)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,968 miles
    Test number
    176065602270
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear no plate starting to delaminate

  6. Pass99,602 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,602 miles
    Test number
    432762726401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,599 miles (+16,589)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,599 miles
    Test number
    274654269898
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass83,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,010 miles
    Test number
    195819173400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,008 miles (+7,330)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,008 miles
    Test number
    839606371193
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  10. Pass75,678 miles (+3,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,678 miles
    Test number
    979293735321
    • AdvisoryNoise from front when braking
    • AdvisoryOffside front link bar boot slightly split

  11. Pass72,426 miles (+2,966)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,426 miles
    Test number
    705698992489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,460 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,460 miles
    Test number
    351316078068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,858 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    66,858 miles
    Test number
    563055820578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,388 miles
    Test number
    761453899738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,388 miles (+3,599)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,388 miles
    Test number
    802277294892
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass60,789 miles (+4,340)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    60,789 miles
    Test number
    259249805211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,449 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,449 miles
    Test number
    558852404249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Fail56,449 miles (+5,116)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,449 miles
    Test number
    848702704217
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass51,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,333 miles
    Test number
    399224323221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail51,333 miles (+4,619)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,333 miles
    Test number
    497444523262
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass46,714 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,714 miles
    Test number
    565599922246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,256 miles (+4,863)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    42,256 miles
    Test number
    719488901241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,393 miles (+5,148)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    37,393 miles
    Test number
    260308020230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,245 miles (+4,356)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,245 miles
    Test number
    401862139288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,889 miles (+4,306)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    27,889 miles
    Test number
    744545128260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    23,583 miles
    Test number
    241123837212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail23,583 miles (+6,196)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,583 miles
    Test number
    421023837271
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass17,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,387 miles
    Test number
    860004766195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 WUY

Does LM03 WUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 WUY is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 WUY?
The MOT on LM03 WUY is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 WUY done?
LM03 WUY was recorded at 126,482 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 5,416 miles a year.
Has LM03 WUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 WUY has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 WUY 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 WUY find?
LM03 WUY passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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