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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

LM52 DVYMOT history

LM52 DVY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 34,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

LM52 DVY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2023
Mileage
34,945 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 DVY
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
18 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 DVY was last recorded at 34,945 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 2,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,107 miles · 20 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,838 miles
Average per year
1,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 34,945 miles
  • 2021 – 32,107 miles
  • 2020 – 30,192 miles
  • 2019 – 27,556 miles
  • 2018 – 19,741 miles
  • 2017 – 14,429 miles
  • 2016 – 11,369 miles
  • 2014 – 10,050 miles
  • 2013 – 9,306 miles
  • 2012 – 8,956 miles
  • 2011 – 8,622 miles
  • 2010 – 8,374 miles
  • 2008 – 7,697 miles
  • 2007 – 6,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,945 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,945 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    34,945 miles
    Test number
    748883476218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail34,941 miles (+2,834)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,941 miles
    Test number
    755673152087
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass32,107 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,107 miles
    Test number
    678108255091
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail32,091 miles (+1,899)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,091 miles
    Test number
    559505017223
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlight Lens Is Cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass30,192 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,192 miles
    Test number
    804775403864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail30,169 miles (+2,613)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,169 miles
    Test number
    642841176553
    • MajorCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass27,556 miles (+7,815)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,556 miles
    Test number
    271785445757
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass19,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,741 miles
    Test number
    660515296635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail19,741 miles (+5,312)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,741 miles
    Test number
    438005222886
    • Repaired at testAnti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testValve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
  10. Pass14,429 miles (+3,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    14,429 miles
    Test number
    501017887816
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass11,369 miles (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    11,369 miles
    Test number
    132883465378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,050 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    10,050 miles
    Test number
    987417934370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,306 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    9,306 miles
    Test number
    537696323271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,956 miles (+334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    8,956 miles
    Test number
    678335712275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail8,622 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,622 miles
    Test number
    619174181024
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass8,622 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    8,622 miles
    Test number
    836064781094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,374 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,374 miles
    Test number
    120538410491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail7,697 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,697 miles
    Test number
    170194798039
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  19. Pass7,697 miles (+991)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    7,697 miles
    Test number
    251994898034
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  20. Pass6,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    6,706 miles
    Test number
    223010617024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 DVY

Does LM52 DVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 DVY expired on 6 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 DVY?
The MOT on LM52 DVY expired on 6 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 DVY done?
LM52 DVY was recorded at 34,945 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 1,866 miles a year.
Has LM52 DVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 DVY has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LM52 DVY 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 DVY find?
LM52 DVY passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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