Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc
LM52 CXOMOT history
LM52 CXO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 61,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 May 2026
- Mileage
- 61,440 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 13 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,065 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 CXO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 28 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 CXO was last recorded at 61,440 miles on 12 May 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,430 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 2,065 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 61,440 miles
- 2018 – 59,831 miles
- 2017 – 58,849 miles
- 2015 – 52,673 miles
- 2014 – 42,974 miles
- 2013 – 39,674 miles
- 2012 – 36,026 miles
- 2011 – 33,321 miles
- 2010 – 31,171 miles
- 2009 – 28,411 miles
- 2008 – 26,056 miles
- 2007 – 23,820 miles
- 2006 – 21,858 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,440 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnder Body Heavily Sealent
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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,440 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 61,440 miles
- Test number
- 316413766056
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder Body Heavily Sealent
Fail61,430 miles (+1,599)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,430 miles
- Test number
- 958914576604
- DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both inner sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded but not seriously weakened
- AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass59,831 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 59,831 miles
- Test number
- 609377151007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,814 miles (+965)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,814 miles
- Test number
- 348591255442
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe. (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass58,849 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,849 miles
- Test number
- 943999303092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,843 miles (+6,170)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,843 miles
- Test number
- 374163231510
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass52,673 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 52,673 miles
- Test number
- 577086009132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Fail52,672 miles (+4,989)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,672 miles
- Test number
- 906343235939
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Fail47,683 miles (+4,709)2 dangerous4 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,683 miles
- Test number
- 487804415199
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteExhaust back box heavily corroded but not blowing at present
Pass42,974 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 42,974 miles
- Test number
- 795878714183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail42,974 miles (+3,300)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,974 miles
- Test number
- 827618614140
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass39,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,674 miles
- Test number
- 288242003117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,674 miles (+3,648)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,674 miles
- Test number
- 229452603481
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,026 miles (+2,705)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 36,026 miles
- Test number
- 359232112138
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBoth front wishbone rear bushers worn
- NoteExhaust corroded
- NotePlastic panels fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass33,321 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 33,321 miles
- Test number
- 656337791078
- NoteBoth front wishbone rear busher heavily worn
Fail33,321 miles (+2,150)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,321 miles
- Test number
- 677847891012
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBoth front wishbone rear busher heavily worn
Pass31,171 miles (+2,760)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 31,171 miles
- Test number
- 122581490026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,411 miles (+2,355)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 28,411 miles
- Test number
- 942429079042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,056 miles (+2,236)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 26,056 miles
- Test number
- 664813958028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteIdle speed uneven
Pass23,820 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 23,820 miles
- Test number
- 894922157052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,809 miles (+1,951)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,809 miles
- Test number
- 494388447009
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass21,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 21,858 miles
- Test number
- 383032576027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 CXO
- Does LM52 CXO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 CXO expired on 11 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 CXO?
- The MOT on LM52 CXO expired on 11 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 CXO done?
- LM52 CXO was recorded at 61,440 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2025, an average of 2,065 miles a year.
- Has LM52 CXO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 CXO has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM52 CXO 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 CXO find?
- LM52 CXO passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2025 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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