
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM52 OUNMOT history
LM52 OUN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 47,408 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 47,408 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,001 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 OUN
- 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
- 17 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 OUN was last recorded at 47,408 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,957 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 451 miles
- Average per year
- 2,001 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 47,408 miles
- 2024 – 46,318 miles
- 2022 – 45,597 miles
- 2021 – 43,793 miles
- 2020 – 42,381 miles
- 2019 – 40,593 miles
- 2018 – 38,955 miles
- 2017 – 37,467 miles
- 2016 – 35,520 miles
- 2015 – 32,789 miles
- 2014 – 30,913 miles
- 2013 – 29,067 miles
- 2012 – 27,084 miles
- 2011 – 24,114 miles
- 2010 – 22,540 miles
- 2009 – 20,041 miles
- 2008 – 16,952 miles
- 2007 – 9,697 miles
- 2006 – 7,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016
Front Console bushes incorrect fitment (180 degrees out)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,408 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 47,408 miles
- Test number
- 440864501338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,957 miles (+639)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 46,957 miles
- Test number
- 208893620246
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass46,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 46,318 miles
- Test number
- 791775747457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,318 miles (+721)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,318 miles
- Test number
- 624998736749
- DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Pass45,597 miles (+1,804)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 45,597 miles
- Test number
- 319575846691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 43,793 miles
- Test number
- 516564100507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,793 miles (+1,412)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,793 miles
- Test number
- 658373930349
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass42,381 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 42,381 miles
- Test number
- 726844777648
- AdvisoryFront Console bushes incorrect fitment (180 degrees out)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail42,381 miles (+1,788)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,381 miles
- Test number
- 815778968225
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAux belt cracking/worn
- AdvisoryFront Console bushes incorrect fitment (180 degrees out)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass40,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 40,593 miles
- Test number
- 128199790130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,593 miles (+1,638)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,593 miles
- Test number
- 964095205152
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass38,955 miles (+1,488)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 38,955 miles
- Test number
- 389042114365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,467 miles (+1,947)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 37,467 miles
- Test number
- 285805515548
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,520 miles (+2,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 35,520 miles
- Test number
- 984840318775
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass32,789 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 32,789 miles
- Test number
- 615046303909
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail32,789 miles (+1,876)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,789 miles
- Test number
- 501730407524
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass30,913 miles (+1,846)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 30,913 miles
- Test number
- 248045264366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteNear side rear tyre wall slight deterioration
- NoteOff side rear tyre wall slight deterioration
Pass29,067 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 29,067 miles
- Test number
- 398705363374
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail29,067 miles (+1,983)1 dangerous7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,067 miles
- Test number
- 269474763334
- DangerousFront Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fail27,084 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,084 miles
- Test number
- 425002952409
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,084 miles (+2,970)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 27,084 miles
- Test number
- 829032952387
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,114 miles (+1,574)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 24,114 miles
- Test number
- 337967251351
- NoteNearside front disc worn
Pass22,540 miles (+2,499)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 22,540 miles
- Test number
- 422743660411
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass20,041 miles (+3,089)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 20,041 miles
- Test number
- 362016759388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,952 miles (+7,255)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 16,952 miles
- Test number
- 982704568333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,697 miles (+1,780)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 9,697 miles
- Test number
- 541958687007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 7,917 miles
- Test number
- 653659986009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 OUN
- Does LM52 OUN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM52 OUN is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 OUN?
- The MOT on LM52 OUN is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM52 OUN done?
- LM52 OUN was recorded at 47,408 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 2,001 miles a year.
- Has LM52 OUN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 OUN has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM52 OUN 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 OUN find?
- LM52 OUN passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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