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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,200 cc

LM03 WVXMOT history

LM03 WVX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2022.

LM03 WVX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2023
Mileage
106,208 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 WVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 WVX was last recorded at 106,208 miles on 20 Aug 2022, 7,929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Sept 2010: 34,709 miles, lower than 78,217 miles on 14 Sept 2009.

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
98,279 miles · 25 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
7,929 miles
Average per year
5,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,208 miles
  • 2021 – 98,279 miles
  • 2020 – 91,294 miles
  • 2019 – 85,680 miles
  • 2018 – 81,636 miles
  • 2017 – 75,173 miles
  • 2016 – 66,401 miles
  • 2015 – 60,379 miles
  • 2014 – 54,379 miles
  • 2013 – 51,463 miles
  • 2012 – 45,810 miles
  • 2011 – 39,948 miles
  • 2010 – 34,709 miles
  • 2009 – 78,217 miles
  • 2008 – 25,334 miles
  • 2007 – 22,983 miles
  • 2006 – 18,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,208 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.

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Long travel on park brake lever

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,208 miles (+7,929)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    106,208 miles
    Test number
    557668681323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,279 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,279 miles
    Test number
    238338754137
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on park brake lever
  3. Fail98,272 miles (+6,978)3 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,272 miles
    Test number
    171858139146
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on park brake lever
  4. Pass91,294 miles (+5,614)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,294 miles
    Test number
    411137387946
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbing on inner edge of tread patten
  5. Pass85,680 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,680 miles
    Test number
    400633575434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
  6. Fail85,674 miles (+4,038)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,674 miles
    Test number
    852913064011
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
  7. Pass81,636 miles (+6,463)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,636 miles
    Test number
    325084803896
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass75,173 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,173 miles
    Test number
    120410191443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view assembly slightly loose (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  9. Fail75,173 miles (+8,772)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,173 miles
    Test number
    223985896037
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view assembly slightly loose (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass66,401 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,401 miles
    Test number
    501322854965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,241 miles (+5,862)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,241 miles
    Test number
    615227617252
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass60,379 miles (+6,000)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,379 miles
    Test number
    297449065482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,379 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,379 miles
    Test number
    227935084170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,378 miles (+2,915)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,378 miles
    Test number
    269804584169
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass51,463 miles (+5,653)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,463 miles
    Test number
    656595383192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,810 miles (+5,862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    45,810 miles
    Test number
    446095292182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass39,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,948 miles
    Test number
    689707651232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,948 miles (+5,239)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,948 miles
    Test number
    789543051231
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Fail34,709 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,709 miles
    Test number
    384074940494
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteO/S WIPER MECH WORN.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-F SUSPENSION-STEERING.O/S/F+N/S/F BRAKE HOSE CLOSE TO FOULING STRUT.BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.
  20. Pass34,709 miles (-43,508)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,709 miles
    Test number
    854094140209
    • NoteO/S WIPER MECH WORN.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-F SUSPENSION-STEERING.O/S/F+N/S/F BRAKE HOSE CLOSE TO FOULING STRUT.BRAKE BALANCE ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.
  21. Pass78,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,217 miles
    Test number
    384997659280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail30,216 miles (+4,882)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,216 miles
    Test number
    292287559298
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBRALES-LONG PARK TRAVEL-OPERATION ROUGH.O/S/F+N/S/F BRAKE HOSE CLOSE TO FOULING STRUT.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.WASH DELIVERY POOR.WIPERS-SPEED SLOW-ROUGH OPERATION.
  23. Fail25,334 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,334 miles
    Test number
    232529458284
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass25,334 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    25,334 miles
    Test number
    954409658211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,983 miles (+4,314)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    22,983 miles
    Test number
    754825797215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    18,669 miles
    Test number
    854550486142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 WVX

Does LM03 WVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 WVX expired on 24 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 WVX?
The MOT on LM03 WVX expired on 24 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 WVX done?
LM03 WVX was recorded at 106,208 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2022, an average of 5,423 miles a year.
Has LM03 WVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 WVX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LM03 WVX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM03 WVX find?
LM03 WVX passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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