
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
LM52 CSOMOT history
LM52 CSO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 94,233 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 94,233 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,511 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 CSO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 17 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 CSO was last recorded at 94,233 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,233 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,511 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,233 miles
- 2024 – 88,036 miles
- 2023 – 38,420 miles
- 2022 – 33,337 miles
- 2021 – 32,731 miles
- 2020 – 32,195 miles
- 2019 – 31,439 miles
- 2018 – 30,938 miles
- 2017 – 30,315 miles
- 2016 – 29,262 miles
- 2015 – 28,568 miles
- 2014 – 27,921 miles
- 2013 – 26,971 miles
- 2012 – 25,628 miles
- 2011 – 24,229 miles
- 2010 – 23,086 miles
- 2009 – 22,230 miles
- 2008 – 20,557 miles
- 2007 – 15,392 miles
- 2006 – 9,576 miles
- 2005 – 4,921 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,233 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 94,233 miles
- Test number
- 296664215858
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail94,233 miles (+6,197)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,233 miles
- Test number
- 613928151154
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,036 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 88,036 miles
- Test number
- 939408194821
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,036 miles (+49,616)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,036 miles
- Test number
- 620639288435
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass38,420 miles (+5,083)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 38,420 miles
- Test number
- 331531940034
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside wiper worn
Pass33,337 miles (+606)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 33,337 miles
- Test number
- 289165821745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 32,731 miles
- Test number
- 338976151539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,731 miles (+536)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,731 miles
- Test number
- 909383117632
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass32,195 miles13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 32,195 miles
- Test number
- 390796223007
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail32,195 miles (+756)1 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,195 miles
- Test number
- 353984579232
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass31,439 miles (+501)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 31,439 miles
- Test number
- 266461552784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,938 miles (+623)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 30,938 miles
- Test number
- 559676983785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,315 miles (+1,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 30,315 miles
- Test number
- 195139677613
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
Pass29,262 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 29,262 miles
- Test number
- 341042025139
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Fail29,261 miles (+693)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,261 miles
- Test number
- 460371699593
- 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)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass28,568 miles (+647)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 28,568 miles
- Test number
- 325332005478
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,921 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 27,921 miles
- Test number
- 926680614288
- NoteEngine oil level below max.
- NoteGeneral surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.
Fail27,921 miles (+950)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,921 miles
- Test number
- 757900514255
- FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
- FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteEngine oil level below max.
- NoteGeneral surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.
Pass26,971 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 26,971 miles
- Test number
- 889684413249
- NoteGearbox oil leaks.
- NoteGeneral surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.
Fail26,971 miles (+1,343)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,971 miles
- Test number
- 116114413224
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteGearbox oil leaks.
- NoteGeneral surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.
Pass25,628 miles (+1,399)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 25,628 miles
- Test number
- 307205502282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,229 miles (+1,143)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 24,229 miles
- Test number
- 865880701232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,086 miles (+856)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 23,086 miles
- Test number
- 531180310233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,230 miles (+1,673)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 22,230 miles
- Test number
- 324408219456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,557 miles (+5,165)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 20,557 miles
- Test number
- 514777448395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,392 miles (+5,816)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 15,392 miles
- Test number
- 492995227313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,576 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 9,576 miles
- Test number
- 722922156378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,576 miles (+4,655)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,576 miles
- Test number
- 453372556349
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass4,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 4,921 miles
- Test number
- 673853155311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 CSO
- Does LM52 CSO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 CSO expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 CSO?
- The MOT on LM52 CSO expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 CSO done?
- LM52 CSO was recorded at 94,233 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 4,511 miles a year.
- Has LM52 CSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 CSO has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM52 CSO 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 CSO find?
- LM52 CSO passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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