Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LS03 FMZMOT history
LS03 FMZ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 63,249 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 63,249 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,584 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS03 FMZ
- 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
- 26 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS03 FMZ was last recorded at 63,249 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 2,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 60,438 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,811 miles
- Average per year
- 2,584 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,249 miles
- 2025 – 60,438 miles
- 2024 – 59,509 miles
- 2023 – 55,377 miles
- 2022 – 51,993 miles
- 2021 – 45,198 miles
- 2019 – 39,879 miles
- 2018 – 38,435 miles
- 2017 – 37,803 miles
- 2016 – 34,576 miles
- 2015 – 29,911 miles
- 2014 – 27,741 miles
- 2013 – 25,158 miles
- 2012 – 22,506 miles
- 2010 – 16,809 miles
- 2009 – 15,699 miles
- 2008 – 14,469 miles
- 2007 – 12,993 miles
- 2006 – 12,121 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,249 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,249 miles (+2,811)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 63,249 miles
- Test number
- 827373781361
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,438 miles (+929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 60,438 miles
- Test number
- 733246157019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,509 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 59,509 miles
- Test number
- 837791940231
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail59,507 miles (+4,130)1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,507 miles
- Test number
- 503179570681
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,377 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 55,377 miles
- Test number
- 394306281808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,372 miles (+3,379)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,372 miles
- Test number
- 659699702724
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,993 miles (+6,795)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 51,993 miles
- Test number
- 601232265054
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,198 miles (+5,319)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 45,198 miles
- Test number
- 369664093145
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,879 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 39,879 miles
- Test number
- 679981070704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,877 miles (+937)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,877 miles
- Test number
- 737319322577
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded (4.1.2 (c))
Fail38,940 miles (+505)2 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,940 miles
- Test number
- 378766012112
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant warning light is on
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel is high
Pass38,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 38,435 miles
- Test number
- 682171125562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,435 miles (+632)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,435 miles
- Test number
- 556552580920
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,803 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 37,803 miles
- Test number
- 386453215757
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Fail37,803 miles (+3,227)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,803 miles
- Test number
- 624086571676
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryEML is on
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass34,576 miles (+4,665)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,576 miles
- Test number
- 133813454714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,911 miles (+2,170)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 29,911 miles
- Test number
- 387895665089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,741 miles (+2,583)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 27,741 miles
- Test number
- 568931654047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,158 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 25,158 miles
- Test number
- 856744883047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,158 miles (+2,652)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,158 miles
- Test number
- 247650483089
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass22,506 miles (+5,697)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 22,506 miles
- Test number
- 159474472429
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 16,809 miles
- Test number
- 930689410147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,809 miles (+1,110)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,809 miles
- Test number
- 811078110122
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass15,699 miles (+1,230)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 15,699 miles
- Test number
- 904888619180
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass14,469 miles (+1,476)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 14,469 miles
- Test number
- 260130528421
- NoteBoth front lower arm bushes have slight play
- NoteNearside rear seat not tested due to child seat
Pass12,993 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 12,993 miles
- Test number
- 660527417174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 12,121 miles
- Test number
- 352782526152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS03 FMZ
- Does LS03 FMZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS03 FMZ is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS03 FMZ?
- The MOT on LS03 FMZ is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS03 FMZ done?
- LS03 FMZ was recorded at 63,249 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 2,584 miles a year.
- Has LS03 FMZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS03 FMZ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS03 FMZ 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 LS03 FMZ find?
- LS03 FMZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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