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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,200 cc

LM03 XDPMOT history

LM03 XDP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2024.

LM03 XDP blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2025
Mileage
78,860 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2024
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 XDP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 XDP was last recorded at 78,860 miles on 17 Jul 2024, 7,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,728 miles · 14 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
7,132 miles
Average per year
3,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 78,860 miles
  • 2023 – 71,728 miles
  • 2022 – 50,173 miles
  • 2021 – 22,178 miles
  • 2020 – 19,117 miles
  • 2019 – 18,105 miles
  • 2018 – 17,868 miles
  • 2017 – 17,538 miles
  • 2016 – 17,102 miles
  • 2015 – 16,806 miles
  • 2014 – 16,479 miles
  • 2013 – 15,990 miles
  • 2012 – 15,309 miles
  • 2011 – 14,442 miles
  • 2010 – 13,308 miles
  • 2009 – 12,246 miles
  • 2008 – 10,731 miles
  • 2007 – 9,143 miles
  • 2006 – 7,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,860 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front steering rack slight fluid leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount bearing rough

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,860 miles (+7,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    78,860 miles
    Test number
    456924545176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering rack slight fluid leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top mount bearing rough
  2. Pass71,728 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,728 miles
    Test number
    848135543182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail71,721 miles (+21,548)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,721 miles
    Test number
    166742156970
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass50,173 miles (+978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    144385808975
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass49,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    49,195 miles
    Test number
    265201589279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,195 miles (+27,017)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,195 miles
    Test number
    679886474092
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass22,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    22,178 miles
    Test number
    213833808019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail22,178 miles (+3,061)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,178 miles
    Test number
    768535577946
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass19,117 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    19,117 miles
    Test number
    463387678543
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Fail19,093 miles (+988)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,093 miles
    Test number
    941561456621
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass18,105 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    18,105 miles
    Test number
    536144917709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,868 miles (+330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    17,868 miles
    Test number
    450031849279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass17,538 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    17,538 miles
    Test number
    803705876110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,102 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    17,102 miles
    Test number
    814411292617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,806 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,806 miles
    Test number
    635912165172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,479 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    16,479 miles
    Test number
    677942664182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail15,990 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,990 miles
    Test number
    216702263148
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  18. Pass15,990 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    15,990 miles
    Test number
    339342963192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,309 miles (+867)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    15,309 miles
    Test number
    458360072184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,442 miles (+1,134)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,442 miles
    Test number
    227201571478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,308 miles (+1,062)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    13,308 miles
    Test number
    184726660158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,246 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    12,246 miles
    Test number
    842840169112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,731 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    10,731 miles
    Test number
    723730678159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    9,143 miles
    Test number
    504969967146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail9,141 miles (+1,762)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,141 miles
    Test number
    254149367492
    • DangerousNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  26. Pass7,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    7,379 miles
    Test number
    841240476165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 XDP

Does LM03 XDP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 XDP expired on 16 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 XDP?
The MOT on LM03 XDP expired on 16 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 XDP done?
LM03 XDP was recorded at 78,860 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2024, an average of 3,954 miles a year.
Has LM03 XDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 XDP has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 XDP 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 XDP find?
LM03 XDP passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front steering rack slight fluid leak; nearside front top mount bearing rough.

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