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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LR03 EWHMOT history

LR03 EWH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 95,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2023.

LR03 EWH black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2024
Mileage
95,425 mi
At MOT on 21 Jun 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 EWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 EWH was last recorded at 95,425 miles on 21 Jun 2023, 2,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,775 miles · 11 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,650 miles
Average per year
4,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,425 miles
  • 2021 – 92,775 miles
  • 2020 – 90,556 miles
  • 2019 – 89,709 miles
  • 2018 – 81,283 miles
  • 2017 – 70,680 miles
  • 2016 – 58,013 miles
  • 2015 – 53,694 miles
  • 2014 – 49,439 miles
  • 2013 – 46,423 miles
  • 2012 – 44,014 miles
  • 2011 – 41,244 miles
  • 2010 – 37,404 miles
  • 2009 – 34,511 miles
  • 2008 – 31,664 miles
  • 2007 – 29,202 miles
  • 2006 – 20,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,425 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

  • Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,425 miles (+2,650)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,425 miles
    Test number
    698530052484
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass92,775 miles (+2,219)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,775 miles
    Test number
    634202106781
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass90,556 miles (+13)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,556 miles
    Test number
    823248513101
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail90,543 miles (+834)1 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,543 miles
    Test number
    378208289223
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass89,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,709 miles
    Test number
    874671965209
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail89,709 miles (+8,426)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,709 miles
    Test number
    596304823138
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,283 miles
    Test number
    898444146059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,283 miles (+10,603)6 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,283 miles
    Test number
    654275991763
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass70,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,680 miles
    Test number
    405207742483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,674 miles (+12,661)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,674 miles
    Test number
    191557716415
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  11. Pass58,013 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    270278457523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,694 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,694 miles
    Test number
    713198204148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,693 miles (+4,254)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,693 miles
    Test number
    218187147210
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Fail49,439 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,439 miles
    Test number
    336167994400
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass49,439 miles (+3,016)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,439 miles
    Test number
    585007594285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,423 miles (+2,409)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,423 miles
    Test number
    786014703370
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear light lens damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished
  17. Pass44,014 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,014 miles
    Test number
    408760092206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,244 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,244 miles
    Test number
    385156481441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,404 miles (+2,893)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,404 miles
    Test number
    461064830127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slight perished
  20. Pass34,511 miles (+2,847)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    34,511 miles
    Test number
    382255739121
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front tyre outer wall has cut not deep enough to reach the cord
  21. Fail31,664 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,664 miles
    Test number
    314526038138
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  22. Pass31,664 miles (+2,462)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,664 miles
    Test number
    950466738187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,202 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    29,202 miles
    Test number
    960346837170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,201 miles1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,201 miles
    Test number
    644715637197
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  25. Fail29,201 miles (+8,423)1 dangerous6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,201 miles
    Test number
    601461137113
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  26. Pass20,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,778 miles
    Test number
    100081686402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 EWH

Does LR03 EWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 EWH expired on 20 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 EWH?
The MOT on LR03 EWH expired on 20 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 EWH done?
LR03 EWH was recorded at 95,425 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2023, an average of 4,328 miles a year.
Has LR03 EWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 EWH has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LR03 EWH 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 EWH find?
LR03 EWH passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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