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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,200 cc

LM03 ZKTMOT history

LM03 ZKT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 55,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LM03 ZKT silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
55,274 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 ZKT
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
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 ZKT was last recorded at 55,274 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,063 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
211 miles
Average per year
2,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,274 miles
  • 2025 – 55,063 miles
  • 2024 – 54,745 miles
  • 2023 – 54,505 miles
  • 2022 – 53,924 miles
  • 2021 – 51,742 miles
  • 2019 – 46,782 miles
  • 2018 – 42,841 miles
  • 2017 – 38,530 miles
  • 2016 – 35,624 miles
  • 2015 – 31,400 miles
  • 2014 – 26,798 miles
  • 2013 – 21,129 miles
  • 2012 – 17,279 miles
  • 2011 – 15,246 miles
  • 2010 – 11,459 miles
  • 2009 – 8,018 miles
  • 2008 – 6,155 miles
  • 2007 – 3,474 miles
  • 2006 – 3,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,274 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass55,274 miles (+211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,274 miles
    Test number
    208128509085
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass55,063 miles (+318)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    55,063 miles
    Test number
    347670289431
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition

  3. Pass54,745 miles (+240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    54,745 miles
    Test number
    785446161033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  4. Pass54,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    54,505 miles
    Test number
    164950049992
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail54,505 miles (+581)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,505 miles
    Test number
    999544622208
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,924 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    53,924 miles
    Test number
    155137908908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Fail53,924 miles (+2,182)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,924 miles
    Test number
    512675474953
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Pass51,742 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    51,742 miles
    Test number
    120381637111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread getting low

  9. Fail51,742 miles (+4,960)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,742 miles
    Test number
    390175930638
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread getting low

  10. Pass46,782 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,782 miles
    Test number
    750086949426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,841 miles (+4,311)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    42,841 miles
    Test number
    919479459180
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass38,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,530 miles
    Test number
    287791830849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,530 miles (+2,906)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,530 miles
    Test number
    984231616741
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick O/S/F outer pad worn below 1.5mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass35,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,624 miles
    Test number
    303988911314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,624 miles (+4,224)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,624 miles
    Test number
    356808463478
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass31,400 miles (+4,602)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,400 miles
    Test number
    617371445110
    • NoteFront wiper blades

  17. Pass26,798 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,798 miles
    Test number
    618005634126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNs/osr tyres tread / sidewalls cracking

  18. Fail26,797 miles (+5,668)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,797 miles
    Test number
    979433534137
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNs/osr tyres tread / sidewalls cracking

  19. Pass21,129 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    21,129 miles
    Test number
    799320133195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,279 miles (+2,033)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,279 miles
    Test number
    406671532114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,246 miles (+3,787)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,246 miles
    Test number
    599706031174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    11,459 miles
    Test number
    830467030162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,459 miles (+3,441)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,459 miles
    Test number
    294667530132
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass8,018 miles (+1,863)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    8,018 miles
    Test number
    554041319178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass6,155 miles (+2,681)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    6,155 miles
    Test number
    484969768195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass3,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    3,474 miles
    Test number
    331356757127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail3,474 miles (+468)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,474 miles
    Test number
    520506057156
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass3,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    3,006 miles
    Test number
    944080176133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 ZKT

Does LM03 ZKT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 ZKT is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 ZKT?
The MOT on LM03 ZKT is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 ZKT done?
LM03 ZKT was recorded at 55,274 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,631 miles a year.
Has LM03 ZKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 ZKT has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 ZKT 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 ZKT find?
LM03 ZKT passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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