
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc
LM52 CXLMOT history
LM52 CXL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 40,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 40,902 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,333 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 CXL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 29 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 CXL was last recorded at 40,902 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 152 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Sept 2015: 35,544 miles, lower than 36,436 miles on 1 Sept 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 40,750 miles · 26 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 152 miles
- Average per year
- 1,333 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,902 miles
- 2025 – 40,750 miles
- 2024 – 40,406 miles
- 2023 – 40,233 miles
- 2022 – 39,765 miles
- 2021 – 39,111 miles
- 2020 – 39,106 miles
- 2019 – 38,232 miles
- 2018 – 38,072 miles
- 2017 – 37,327 miles
- 2015 – 35,544 miles
- 2014 – 36,436 miles
- 2013 – 34,802 miles
- 2012 – 32,743 miles
- 2011 – 31,589 miles
- 2010 – 28,326 miles
- 2009 – 26,225 miles
- 2008 – 22,812 miles
- 2007 – 16,310 miles
- 2006 – 13,648 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,902 miles (+152)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 40,902 miles
- Test number
- 251846379669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,750 miles (+344)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 40,750 miles
- Test number
- 975385157455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,406 miles (+173)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 40,406 miles
- Test number
- 463560334411
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,233 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 40,233 miles
- Test number
- 287645436276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,765 miles (+654)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 39,765 miles
- Test number
- 906395152699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,111 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 39,111 miles
- Test number
- 168031121056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,106 miles (+874)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 39,106 miles
- Test number
- 797948441784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,232 miles (+160)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 38,232 miles
- Test number
- 362343427507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,072 miles (+745)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 38,072 miles
- Test number
- 457110463692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 37,327 miles
- Test number
- 366377027205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,327 miles (+1,783)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,327 miles
- Test number
- 716914301949
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass35,544 miles (-892)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,544 miles
- Test number
- 604743931447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,436 miles (+1,634)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 36,436 miles
- Test number
- 555324044219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,802 miles (+2,059)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 34,802 miles
- Test number
- 398436043253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,743 miles (+1,154)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 32,743 miles
- Test number
- 118885952249
- NoteOff side rear suspension lite mist of oil
Pass31,589 miles (+3,263)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,589 miles
- Test number
- 968773461203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 28,326 miles
- Test number
- 383257250210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,326 miles (+2,101)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,326 miles
- Test number
- 110117550243
- 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)
Pass26,225 miles (+3,413)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 26,225 miles
- Test number
- 192555169238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,812 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 22,812 miles
- Test number
- 163958748223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,810 miles (+6,500)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,810 miles
- Test number
- 241176748262
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass16,310 miles (+2,662)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 16,310 miles
- Test number
- 273582267024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 13,648 miles
- Test number
- 450282346031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 CXL
- Does LM52 CXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 CXL is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 CXL?
- The MOT on LM52 CXL is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 CXL done?
- LM52 CXL was recorded at 40,902 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 1,333 miles a year.
- Has LM52 CXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 CXL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2017.
- Has the mileage on LM52 CXL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM52 CXL find?
- LM52 CXL passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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