Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LM52 XYUMOT history
LM52 XYU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 89,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 89,188 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,347 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM52 XYU
- 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
- 28 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM52 XYU was last recorded at 89,188 miles on 22 Jun 2024, 3,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 85,809 miles · 19 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,379 miles
- Average per year
- 4,347 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 89,188 miles
- 2023 – 85,809 miles
- 2022 – 75,686 miles
- 2021 – 68,804 miles
- 2020 – 66,323 miles
- 2019 – 62,708 miles
- 2018 – 62,346 miles
- 2016 – 62,289 miles
- 2015 – 54,856 miles
- 2014 – 47,311 miles
- 2012 – 42,578 miles
- 2011 – 35,128 miles
- 2010 – 28,134 miles
- 2009 – 24,768 miles
- 2008 – 20,641 miles
- 2007 – 16,648 miles
- 2006 – 12,990 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,188 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,188 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 89,188 miles
- Test number
- 728373262417
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail89,188 miles (+3,379)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,188 miles
- Test number
- 152127965907
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass85,809 miles (+10,123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 85,809 miles
- Test number
- 353795796132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
Pass75,686 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 75,686 miles
- Test number
- 603450653183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail75,686 miles (+6,882)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,686 miles
- Test number
- 656743458222
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,804 miles (+2,481)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 68,804 miles
- Test number
- 339407233318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass66,323 miles (+3,615)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 66,323 miles
- Test number
- 323313424892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,708 miles (+362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 62,708 miles
- Test number
- 689506235325
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,346 miles (+57)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 62,346 miles
- Test number
- 218746945721
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre side wall perished
Pass62,289 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 62,289 miles
- Test number
- 267552779606
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
Fail62,289 miles (+1,475)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,289 miles
- Test number
- 272172939882
- Repaired at testOffside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
Pass60,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 60,814 miles
- Test number
- 207902584498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,814 miles (+5,958)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,814 miles
- Test number
- 434283665920
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass54,856 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 54,856 miles
- Test number
- 165722805079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,856 miles (+7,545)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,856 miles
- Test number
- 137562905404
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass47,311 miles (+4,733)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 47,311 miles
- Test number
- 109657904489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,578 miles (+7,450)2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,578 miles
- Test number
- 176777142332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteNearside rear tyre deterioarted and cracked
Pass35,128 miles (+6,994)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 35,128 miles
- Test number
- 589067331347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 28,134 miles
- Test number
- 124047640356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,134 miles (+3,366)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,134 miles
- Test number
- 101137740332
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass24,768 miles (+4,127)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 24,768 miles
- Test number
- 741791749339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,641 miles (+3,993)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 20,641 miles
- Test number
- 974188938353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,648 miles (+3,658)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 16,648 miles
- Test number
- 373894547352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 12,990 miles
- Test number
- 123496046380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM52 XYU
- Does LM52 XYU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM52 XYU expired on 21 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM52 XYU?
- The MOT on LM52 XYU expired on 21 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM52 XYU done?
- LM52 XYU was recorded at 89,188 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2024, an average of 4,347 miles a year.
- Has LM52 XYU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM52 XYU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM52 XYU 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 XYU find?
- LM52 XYU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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