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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LS52 BWPMOT history

LS52 BWP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LS52 BWP blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
51,852 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 BWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 BWP was last recorded at 51,852 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 1,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,985 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,867 miles
Average per year
1,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,852 miles
  • 2024 – 49,985 miles
  • 2023 – 49,087 miles
  • 2022 – 45,611 miles
  • 2021 – 45,125 miles
  • 2020 – 44,539 miles
  • 2019 – 44,052 miles
  • 2017 – 43,283 miles
  • 2016 – 40,503 miles
  • 2014 – 39,030 miles
  • 2013 – 37,212 miles
  • 2012 – 36,127 miles
  • 2010 – 28,875 miles
  • 2009 – 23,955 miles
  • 2008 – 22,920 miles
  • 2007 – 20,933 miles
  • 2006 – 18,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,852 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass51,852 miles (+1,867)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    51,852 miles
    Test number
    104949674200
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass49,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    49,985 miles
    Test number
    846201407846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail49,985 miles (+898)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,985 miles
    Test number
    106875544961
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  4. Pass49,087 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    49,087 miles
    Test number
    424208242879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,611 miles (+486)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    45,611 miles
    Test number
    398954465414
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass45,125 miles (+586)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    45,125 miles
    Test number
    923296424629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,539 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,539 miles
    Test number
    220814060005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,052 miles (+769)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,052 miles
    Test number
    551039719923
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass43,283 miles (+2,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,283 miles
    Test number
    809125241839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt slight frey
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slight frey

  10. Pass40,503 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,503 miles
    Test number
    205622306055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,030 miles (+1,818)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,030 miles
    Test number
    409810324146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  12. Pass37,212 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,212 miles
    Test number
    106110013494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,127 miles (+7,252)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,127 miles
    Test number
    105709202488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,875 miles (+4,920)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,875 miles
    Test number
    600744460391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteFront brake disc slightly worn.

  15. Pass23,955 miles (+1,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    23,955 miles
    Test number
    980759449313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass22,920 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,920 miles
    Test number
    461184058445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,933 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    20,933 miles
    Test number
    233925707394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,366 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    18,366 miles
    Test number
    220701406350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,363 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,363 miles
    Test number
    934370106315
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS52 BWP

Does LS52 BWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 BWP is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS52 BWP?
The MOT on LS52 BWP is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 BWP done?
LS52 BWP was recorded at 51,852 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 1,760 miles a year.
Has LS52 BWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 BWP has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS52 BWP 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 LS52 BWP find?
LS52 BWP passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside front headlamp reflector slightly defective; offside front headlamp reflector slightly defective.

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