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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LR53 ZVDMOT history

LR53 ZVD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 173,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

LR53 ZVD blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
173,890 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 ZVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 ZVD was last recorded at 173,890 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,878 miles · 5 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
7,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 173,890 miles
  • 2021 – 167,116 miles
  • 2019 – 144,164 miles
  • 2018 – 131,118 miles
  • 2017 – 119,587 miles
  • 2016 – 107,288 miles
  • 2014 – 93,010 miles
  • 2013 – 89,098 miles
  • 2012 – 84,234 miles
  • 2011 – 81,807 miles
  • 2010 – 77,893 miles
  • 2009 – 73,731 miles
  • 2008 – 68,278 miles
  • 2007 – 56,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,890 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,890 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    173,890 miles
    Test number
    471419730565
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  2. Fail173,878 miles (+6,762)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,878 miles
    Test number
    595126156082
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  3. Pass167,116 miles (+22,952)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    167,116 miles
    Test number
    153986329998
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass144,164 miles (+13,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,164 miles
    Test number
    956298539204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass131,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    131,118 miles
    Test number
    798921084226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail131,118 miles (+11,531)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,118 miles
    Test number
    125702652549
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  7. Pass119,587 miles (+12,299)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    119,587 miles
    Test number
    221325430554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,288 miles (+14,278)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    107,288 miles
    Test number
    961290510940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,010 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    93,010 miles
    Test number
    315362174426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,098 miles (+4,864)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    89,098 miles
    Test number
    578879263225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    125382152287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,234 miles (+2,427)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,234 miles
    Test number
    808152552204
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass81,807 miles (+3,914)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    81,807 miles
    Test number
    445234061205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,893 miles (+4,162)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    77,893 miles
    Test number
    514060270296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,731 miles (+5,453)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,731 miles
    Test number
    861086569269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    68,278 miles
    Test number
    494533078254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,278 miles (+12,096)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,278 miles
    Test number
    283833478226
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  18. Pass56,182 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    56,182 miles
    Test number
    451290787160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR53 ZVD

Does LR53 ZVD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 ZVD expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 ZVD?
The MOT on LR53 ZVD expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 ZVD done?
LR53 ZVD was recorded at 173,890 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 7,620 miles a year.
Has LR53 ZVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 ZVD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LR53 ZVD 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 ZVD find?
LR53 ZVD passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust box corroded.

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