Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Polo

Purple · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LM03 WVKMOT history

LM03 WVK is a purple petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 46,977 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2021.

LM03 WVK purple Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2022
Mileage
46,977 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2021
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,267 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LM03 WVK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 WVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 WVK was last recorded at 46,977 miles on 23 Nov 2021, 3,345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,632 miles · 9 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,345 miles
Average per year
2,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 46,977 miles
  • 2020 – 43,632 miles
  • 2019 – 39,885 miles
  • 2018 – 38,815 miles
  • 2017 – 37,896 miles
  • 2016 – 36,505 miles
  • 2015 – 35,400 miles
  • 2014 – 34,190 miles
  • 2013 – 32,894 miles
  • 2012 – 31,684 miles
  • 2011 – 29,936 miles
  • 2010 – 28,077 miles
  • 2009 – 23,887 miles
  • 2008 – 20,790 miles
  • 2007 – 16,461 miles
  • 2006 – 11,953 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,977 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure7 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass46,977 miles (+3,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    46,977 miles
    Test number
    477356970271
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass43,632 miles (+594)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    43,632 miles
    Test number
    280678667660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,038 miles (+3,153)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,038 miles
    Test number
    548198356663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,885 miles
    Test number
    117533205968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,885 miles (+1,070)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,885 miles
    Test number
    378686457132
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass38,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,815 miles
    Test number
    795161954715
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail38,815 miles (+919)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,815 miles
    Test number
    395336573303
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass37,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,896 miles
    Test number
    864713558995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail37,896 miles (+1,391)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,896 miles
    Test number
    687503388833
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  10. Pass36,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,505 miles
    Test number
    192111271078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,505 miles (+1,105)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,505 miles
    Test number
    683928875468
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light's on

  12. Pass35,400 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,400 miles
    Test number
    577323375136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,190 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,190 miles
    Test number
    825175674117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,186 miles (+1,292)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,186 miles
    Test number
    279114274492
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  15. Pass32,894 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,894 miles
    Test number
    239409463422
    • NoteEngine management light's on

  16. Fail32,892 miles (+1,208)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,892 miles
    Test number
    539168763145
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEngine management light's on

  17. Pass31,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,684 miles
    Test number
    208833462134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,684 miles (+1,748)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,684 miles
    Test number
    638263562148
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  19. Pass29,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,936 miles
    Test number
    295260261454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,936 miles (+1,859)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,936 miles
    Test number
    726250861199
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine light on

  21. Pass28,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    28,077 miles
    Test number
    643237170173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,077 miles (+4,190)3 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,077 miles
    Test number
    702678660183
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak from engine and gearbox

  23. Pass23,887 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,887 miles
    Test number
    683979869160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,790 miles
    Test number
    244959678464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,790 miles (+4,329)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,790 miles
    Test number
    224739578157
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  26. Pass16,461 miles (+4,508)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    16,461 miles
    Test number
    934218677179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass11,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,953 miles
    Test number
    112954166157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 WVK

Does LM03 WVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 WVK expired on 8 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 WVK?
The MOT on LM03 WVK expired on 8 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 WVK done?
LM03 WVK was recorded at 46,977 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2021, an average of 2,267 miles a year.
Has LM03 WVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 WVK has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2019.
Has the mileage on LM03 WVK 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 WVK find?
LM03 WVK passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

Related registrations

Browse all LM03W registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.