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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,200 cc

LM52 CRUMOT history

LM52 CRU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 44,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LM52 CRU silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
44,125 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 CRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 CRU was last recorded at 44,125 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 4,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,429 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,696 miles
Average per year
1,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,125 miles
  • 2025 – 39,429 miles
  • 2024 – 34,775 miles
  • 2023 – 30,968 miles
  • 2022 – 30,438 miles
  • 2021 – 30,097 miles
  • 2020 – 29,835 miles
  • 2019 – 29,512 miles
  • 2018 – 28,843 miles
  • 2017 – 28,222 miles
  • 2016 – 27,571 miles
  • 2015 – 26,489 miles
  • 2014 – 25,422 miles
  • 2013 – 24,005 miles
  • 2012 – 22,274 miles
  • 2011 – 20,649 miles
  • 2010 – 18,149 miles
  • 2009 – 16,262 miles
  • 2008 – 15,439 miles
  • 2007 – 11,600 miles
  • 2005 – 8,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,125 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,125 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    44,125 miles
    Test number
    569112473411
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail44,125 miles (+4,696)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,125 miles
    Test number
    801086431368
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass39,429 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    39,429 miles
    Test number
    426904935095
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Fail39,429 miles (+4,654)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,429 miles
    Test number
    530416128048
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR WHITE LIGHT (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass34,775 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    961614465679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail34,773 miles (+3,805)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,773 miles
    Test number
    699583680592
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. Pass30,968 miles (+530)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    30,968 miles
    Test number
    262925295561
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SLIGHT CRACKING (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated TOP BALL JOINT COVER LIGHT CRACKING (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass30,438 miles (+341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    30,438 miles
    Test number
    542488787744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass30,097 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    30,097 miles
    Test number
    974384945823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,835 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    29,835 miles
    Test number
    132600536402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,512 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    29,512 miles
    Test number
    246331507216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,843 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    28,843 miles
    Test number
    818996346912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,222 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    28,222 miles
    Test number
    169354904982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass27,571 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    27,571 miles
    Test number
    891030141573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,489 miles
    Test number
    238633030587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,488 miles (+1,066)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,488 miles
    Test number
    725839540403
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass25,422 miles (+1,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,422 miles
    Test number
    959915164269
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass24,005 miles (+1,731)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,005 miles
    Test number
    549156463278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,274 miles (+1,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,274 miles
    Test number
    616418442280
    • 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. Pass20,649 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    20,649 miles
    Test number
    498764531261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,149 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,149 miles
    Test number
    964084420120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,262 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,262 miles
    Test number
    224172739182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,439 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,439 miles
    Test number
    453062028314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail14,108 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,108 miles
    Test number
    251098078020
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  25. Pass14,108 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    14,108 miles
    Test number
    271738978075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,600 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    11,600 miles
    Test number
    654949517097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass8,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    8,669 miles
    Test number
    533845135344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail8,669 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,669 miles
    Test number
    694945035395
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LM52 CRU

Does LM52 CRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 CRU is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 CRU?
The MOT on LM52 CRU is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 CRU done?
LM52 CRU was recorded at 44,125 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 1,704 miles a year.
Has LM52 CRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 CRU has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM52 CRU 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 LM52 CRU find?
LM52 CRU passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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