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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,400 cc

LR03 AHUMOT history

LR03 AHU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 70,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2023.

LR03 AHU silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2023
Mileage
70,756 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 AHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR03 AHU was last recorded at 70,756 miles on 16 Jun 2023, 841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,915 miles · 15 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
841 miles
Average per year
3,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,756 miles
  • 2022 – 69,915 miles
  • 2021 – 69,338 miles
  • 2020 – 68,958 miles
  • 2018 – 68,352 miles
  • 2017 – 64,189 miles
  • 2016 – 59,671 miles
  • 2015 – 56,241 miles
  • 2014 – 48,847 miles
  • 2013 – 42,924 miles
  • 2012 – 37,205 miles
  • 2011 – 29,536 miles
  • 2010 – 22,038 miles
  • 2009 – 19,226 miles
  • 2008 – 16,496 miles
  • 2007 – 13,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail70,756 miles
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail70,756 miles (+841)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,756 miles
    Test number
    723629056398
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass69,915 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,915 miles
    Test number
    649014047838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,338 miles (+380)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    69,338 miles
    Test number
    902214749835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,958 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,958 miles
    Test number
    984453089583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,352 miles (+4,163)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,352 miles
    Test number
    585230019650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,189 miles (+4,518)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    64,189 miles
    Test number
    441254806084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,671 miles (+3,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,671 miles
    Test number
    930842022347
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass56,241 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    56,241 miles
    Test number
    907146995152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,233 miles (+584)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,233 miles
    Test number
    596578715148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    55,649 miles
    Test number
    309129155038
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Fail55,649 miles (+6,802)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,649 miles
    Test number
    638879455003
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass48,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,847 miles
    Test number
    526905154001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,847 miles (+5,923)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,847 miles
    Test number
    576925354077
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass42,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    42,924 miles
    Test number
    255416053096
    • 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)

  15. Fail42,924 miles (+5,719)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,924 miles
    Test number
    869566353027
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  16. Pass37,205 miles (+7,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,205 miles
    Test number
    698994542026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass29,536 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,536 miles
    Test number
    567862441007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,535 miles (+7,497)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,535 miles
    Test number
    567166931020
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  19. Fail22,038 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,038 miles
    Test number
    380003130020
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass22,038 miles (+2,812)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    22,038 miles
    Test number
    903153230059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,226 miles (+2,730)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,226 miles
    Test number
    252507329070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,496 miles (+3,311)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    16,496 miles
    Test number
    863255948004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    13,185 miles
    Test number
    712184147034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 AHU

Does LR03 AHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 AHU expired on 14 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 AHU?
The MOT on LR03 AHU expired on 14 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 AHU done?
LR03 AHU was recorded at 70,756 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2023, an average of 3,524 miles a year.
Has LR03 AHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 AHU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR03 AHU 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 LR03 AHU find?
LR03 AHU failed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2023 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 major defects: stop lamp(s) all not working; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits, and 3 more.

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