
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM52 HMDMOT history
LM52 HMD is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 27,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 27,570 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 HMD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 HMD was last recorded at 27,570 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 27,556 miles · 21 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 27,570 miles
- 2024 – 27,556 miles
- 2023 – 27,534 miles
- 2022 – 27,218 miles
- 2021 – 26,875 miles
- 2020 – 26,871 miles
- 2019 – 26,394 miles
- 2018 – 25,691 miles
- 2017 – 24,591 miles
- 2016 – 23,895 miles
- 2015 – 22,741 miles
- 2014 – 21,356 miles
- 2013 – 20,315 miles
- 2012 – 19,206 miles
- 2011 – 18,095 miles
- 2010 – 16,785 miles
- 2009 – 15,070 miles
- 2008 – 13,629 miles
- 2007 – 11,817 miles
- 2006 – 9,052 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,570 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 27,570 miles
- Test number
- 417701750446
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass27,556 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 27,556 miles
- Test number
- 676727410420
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass27,534 miles (+316)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 27,534 miles
- Test number
- 138721866693
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass27,218 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 27,218 miles
- Test number
- 197852897969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,875 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 26,875 miles
- Test number
- 634174002540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,875 miles (+4)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,875 miles
- Test number
- 730928112425
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass26,871 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 26,871 miles
- Test number
- 391490495464
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail26,871 miles (+477)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,871 miles
- Test number
- 390978329893
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass26,394 miles (+703)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 26,394 miles
- Test number
- 477310817107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,691 miles (+1,100)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 25,691 miles
- Test number
- 830274604127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,591 miles (+696)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 24,591 miles
- Test number
- 690105526918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,895 miles (+1,154)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 23,895 miles
- Test number
- 448823837339
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres tread low and aged
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked on inner walls and aged
Pass22,741 miles (+1,385)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 22,741 miles
- Test number
- 205179805023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,356 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 21,356 miles
- Test number
- 778797214002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,354 miles (+1,039)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,354 miles
- Test number
- 976014214066
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,315 miles (+1,109)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 20,315 miles
- Test number
- 355884613061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,206 miles (+1,111)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 19,206 miles
- Test number
- 678431712032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,095 miles (+1,310)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 18,095 miles
- Test number
- 515177801089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,785 miles (+1,715)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 16,785 miles
- Test number
- 533131110059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,070 miles (+1,441)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 15,070 miles
- Test number
- 231657809074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,629 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,629 miles
- Test number
- 490624408058
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass13,629 miles (+1,812)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 13,629 miles
- Test number
- 502334908028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,817 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,817 miles
- Test number
- 851565007052
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass11,817 miles (+2,765)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 11,817 miles
- Test number
- 972475207085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,052 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 9,052 miles
- Test number
- 122554506408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 HMD
- Does LM52 HMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 HMD is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 HMD?
- The MOT on LM52 HMD is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 HMD done?
- LM52 HMD was recorded at 27,570 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 917 miles a year.
- Has LM52 HMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 HMD has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on LM52 HMD 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 HMD find?
- LM52 HMD passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.
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