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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LR03 AKVMOT history

LR03 AKV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 96,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

LR03 AKV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
96,681 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 AKV
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
26 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 AKV was last recorded at 96,681 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 9,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,996 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,685 miles
Average per year
3,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,681 miles
  • 2025 – 86,996 miles
  • 2024 – 73,308 miles
  • 2023 – 57,326 miles
  • 2022 – 56,804 miles
  • 2021 – 56,462 miles
  • 2020 – 55,808 miles
  • 2019 – 53,850 miles
  • 2018 – 52,018 miles
  • 2017 – 49,559 miles
  • 2016 – 47,674 miles
  • 2015 – 45,916 miles
  • 2014 – 43,754 miles
  • 2013 – 41,788 miles
  • 2012 – 39,601 miles
  • 2011 – 37,117 miles
  • 2010 – 34,801 miles
  • 2009 – 31,733 miles
  • 2008 – 28,938 miles
  • 2007 – 25,207 miles
  • 2006 – 21,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,681 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))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.

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,681 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    96,681 miles
    Test number
    631445805866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail96,678 miles (+9,682)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,678 miles
    Test number
    945568277201
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass86,996 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    86,996 miles
    Test number
    714348915701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting loose
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail86,996 miles (+13,688)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,996 miles
    Test number
    297151143337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting loose
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass73,308 miles (+15,982)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    73,308 miles
    Test number
    928058179894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,326 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,326 miles
    Test number
    937648434899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,804 miles (+342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,804 miles
    Test number
    395297910043
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass56,462 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,462 miles
    Test number
    416809822932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,808 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,808 miles
    Test number
    282445841626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,850 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,850 miles
    Test number
    116003640654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,018 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,018 miles
    Test number
    378666226093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,017 miles (+2,458)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,017 miles
    Test number
    902129004827
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass49,559 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,559 miles
    Test number
    668165468129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,674 miles (+1,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,674 miles
    Test number
    963506175222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wear inner edge
  15. Pass45,916 miles (+2,162)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,916 miles
    Test number
    375993585020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,754 miles (+1,966)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,754 miles
    Test number
    589299374020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,788 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,788 miles
    Test number
    827220883015
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades worn
    • NoteCentre locking mechanism side cawer missing
  18. Fail41,788 miles (+2,187)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,788 miles
    Test number
    598939273041
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades worn
    • NoteCentre locking mechanism side cawer missing
  19. Pass39,601 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,601 miles
    Test number
    909641982019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,117 miles (+2,316)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,117 miles
    Test number
    539365271074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,801 miles (+3,068)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,801 miles
    Test number
    374978070096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,733 miles (+2,795)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,733 miles
    Test number
    821119379016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,938 miles (+3,731)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,938 miles
    Test number
    760005088088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,207 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    25,207 miles
    Test number
    990910187088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    21,806 miles
    Test number
    111776386422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 AKV

Does LR03 AKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 AKV is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 AKV?
The MOT on LR03 AKV is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 AKV done?
LR03 AKV was recorded at 96,681 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 3,709 miles a year.
Has LR03 AKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 AKV has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 AKV 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 AKV find?
LR03 AKV passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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