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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

LM52 MYVMOT history

LM52 MYV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 109,706 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LM52 MYV blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
109,706 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 MYV
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
27 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 MYV was last recorded at 109,706 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,086 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,620 miles
Average per year
4,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,706 miles
  • 2025 – 107,086 miles
  • 2024 – 104,309 miles
  • 2023 – 100,560 miles
  • 2022 – 96,287 miles
  • 2021 – 88,393 miles
  • 2020 – 82,842 miles
  • 2019 – 80,557 miles
  • 2018 – 77,764 miles
  • 2017 – 75,483 miles
  • 2016 – 73,474 miles
  • 2015 – 71,053 miles
  • 2014 – 69,065 miles
  • 2013 – 66,996 miles
  • 2012 – 64,265 miles
  • 2011 – 61,386 miles
  • 2010 – 53,941 miles
  • 2009 – 48,169 miles
  • 2007 – 34,160 miles
  • 2006 – 25,781 miles
  • 2005 – 18,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,706 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,706 miles (+2,620)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    109,706 miles
    Test number
    170933037595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass107,086 miles (+2,777)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    107,086 miles
    Test number
    507106604283
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass104,309 miles (+3,749)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    104,309 miles
    Test number
    427688344242
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass100,560 miles (+4,273)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,560 miles
    Test number
    498572329205
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,287 miles (+7,894)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,287 miles
    Test number
    729458104987
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass88,393 miles (+4)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,393 miles
    Test number
    353893981984
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail88,389 miles (+5,547)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,389 miles
    Test number
    882537992915
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass82,842 miles (+2,285)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,842 miles
    Test number
    110813935621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,557 miles (+2,793)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    80,557 miles
    Test number
    583183047562
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass77,764 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,764 miles
    Test number
    703504402283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,749 miles (+2,266)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,749 miles
    Test number
    929746464973
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  12. Pass75,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,483 miles
    Test number
    350853198789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,483 miles (+2,009)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,483 miles
    Test number
    719543167065
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass73,474 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    73,474 miles
    Test number
    193503944150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,053 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,053 miles
    Test number
    533226976599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail71,014 miles (+1,949)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,014 miles
    Test number
    393685610108
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,065 miles (+2,069)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,065 miles
    Test number
    968364254270
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNear side rear off side front tyre wearing on in side.

  18. Pass66,996 miles (+2,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,996 miles
    Test number
    435313743281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass64,265 miles (+40)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,265 miles
    Test number
    288604652289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust system slightly corroded

  20. Fail64,225 miles (+2,839)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,225 miles
    Test number
    326637342420
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust system slightly corroded

  21. Pass61,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    61,386 miles
    Test number
    709883551248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,386 miles (+7,445)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,386 miles
    Test number
    776963851277
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass53,941 miles (+5,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,941 miles
    Test number
    871964750256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass48,169 miles (+14,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    48,169 miles
    Test number
    443310459203
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass34,160 miles (+8,379)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    34,160 miles
    Test number
    501016647381
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

  26. Pass25,781 miles (+6,799)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    25,781 miles
    Test number
    561339346358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    18,982 miles
    Test number
    671739945373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 MYV

Does LM52 MYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 MYV is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM52 MYV?
The MOT on LM52 MYV is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM52 MYV done?
LM52 MYV was recorded at 109,706 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,363 miles a year.
Has LM52 MYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 MYV has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LM52 MYV 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 MYV find?
LM52 MYV passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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