Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc
LR53 BSVMOT history
LR53 BSV is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 59,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 59,168 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,509 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 BSV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 BSV was last recorded at 59,168 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 7,619 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 51,549 miles · 21 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,619 miles
- Average per year
- 3,509 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 59,168 miles
- 2022 – 51,549 miles
- 2021 – 41,201 miles
- 2020 – 35,382 miles
- 2019 – 31,058 miles
- 2018 – 14,419 miles
- 2017 – 11,396 miles
- 2016 – 7,173 miles
- 2015 – 2,391 miles
- 2009 – 2,237 miles
- 2008 – 2,037 miles
- 2007 – 1,822 miles
- 2006 – 1,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,168 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Engine covers fitted .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Under trays fitted .
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,168 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 59,168 miles
- Test number
- 475930627393
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail59,168 miles (+7,619)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,168 miles
- Test number
- 641929810831
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass51,549 miles (+10,348)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 51,549 miles
- Test number
- 677509591108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,201 miles (+5,819)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 41,201 miles
- Test number
- 350259356220
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside better (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass35,382 miles (+4,324)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 35,382 miles
- Test number
- 730829814381
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,058 miles (+16,639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 31,058 miles
- Test number
- 875673610049
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass14,419 miles (+3,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 14,419 miles
- Test number
- 346527639386
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .
Pass11,396 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 11,396 miles
- Test number
- 852243923516
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .
Fail11,396 miles (+4,223)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,396 miles
- Test number
- 572046559708
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted .
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .
Pass7,173 miles (+4,782)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 7,173 miles
- Test number
- 615292872569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,391 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 2,391 miles
- Test number
- 606806125118
- NoteBoth front brake discs very rusty
- NoteBoth front suspension rusty
Fail2,383 miles (+146)5 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,383 miles
- Test number
- 835786925197
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteBoth front brake discs very rusty
- NoteBoth front suspension rusty
- NoteN/s/r & o/s/r & n/s/f tyres all badly cracking
Pass2,237 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 2,237 miles
- Test number
- 840156709392
- NoteN/s front tyre is very cracked on sidewall
Fail2,237 miles (+200)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,237 miles
- Test number
- 652004799215
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteN/s front tyre is very cracked on sidewall
Pass2,037 miles (+215)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 2,037 miles
- Test number
- 174637398242
- NoteTyres are very cracked on sidewalls
Pass1,822 miles (+292)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 1,822 miles
- Test number
- 354772697244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 1,530 miles
- Test number
- 761139196236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 BSV
- Does LR53 BSV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 BSV expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 BSV?
- The MOT on LR53 BSV expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 BSV done?
- LR53 BSV was recorded at 59,168 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 3,509 miles a year.
- Has LR53 BSV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 BSV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR53 BSV 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 LR53 BSV find?
- LR53 BSV passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front inner road wheel slightly distorted.
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