Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM52 EGUMOT history
LM52 EGU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 38,925 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 38,925 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 EGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 EGU was last recorded at 38,925 miles on 10 Feb 2023, 3,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 35,022 miles · 6 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,903 miles
- Average per year
- 1,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 38,925 miles
- 2022 – 35,022 miles
- 2021 – 32,774 miles
- 2020 – 32,758 miles
- 2019 – 30,248 miles
- 2018 – 26,902 miles
- 2017 – 25,360 miles
- 2014 – 25,358 miles
- 2013 – 25,093 miles
- 2011 – 24,264 miles
- 2010 – 22,656 miles
- 2009 – 20,069 miles
- 2008 – 16,498 miles
- 2007 – 13,385 miles
- 2006 – 9,855 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass38,925 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,925 miles (+3,903)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 38,925 miles
- Test number
- 927172246646
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass35,022 miles (+2,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 35,022 miles
- Test number
- 881248554867
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,774 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 32,774 miles
- Test number
- 571827107059
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Fail32,758 miles (+2,510)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,758 miles
- Test number
- 631953167070
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Pass30,248 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 30,248 miles
- Test number
- 347347448015
- 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))
Fail30,246 miles (+3,344)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,246 miles
- Test number
- 123500888676
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass26,902 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 26,902 miles
- Test number
- 252635472099
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail26,901 miles (+1,541)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,901 miles
- Test number
- 431357934548
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass25,360 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 25,360 miles
- Test number
- 264990711689
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cracks on sidewall and tread area
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded
Pass25,358 miles (+265)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 25,358 miles
- Test number
- 979478504070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEM light on
- NoteN/s/r tyre cracking
Pass25,093 miles (+829)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,093 miles
- Test number
- 185543703493
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine management lamp on
Pass24,264 miles (+1,608)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 24,264 miles
- Test number
- 636424551307
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass22,656 miles (+2,587)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 22,656 miles
- Test number
- 832742540311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,069 miles (+3,571)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 20,069 miles
- Test number
- 621728249308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,498 miles (+3,113)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 16,498 miles
- Test number
- 471933038468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,385 miles (+3,530)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 13,385 miles
- Test number
- 314153757347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,855 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 9,855 miles
- Test number
- 283463556323
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail9,855 miles (+2,658)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,855 miles
- Test number
- 482433556369
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass7,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 7,197 miles
- Test number
- 873647816048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 EGU
- Does LM52 EGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 EGU expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 EGU?
- The MOT on LM52 EGU expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 EGU done?
- LM52 EGU was recorded at 38,925 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2023, an average of 1,859 miles a year.
- Has LM52 EGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 EGU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM52 EGU 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 EGU find?
- LM52 EGU passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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