
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
LS52 FBOMOT history
LS52 FBO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 100,747 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 100,747 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 FBO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 FBO was last recorded at 100,747 miles on 20 Nov 2021, 7,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 93,650 miles · 22 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 7,097 miles
- Average per year
- 4,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 100,747 miles
- 2020 – 93,650 miles
- 2019 – 87,100 miles
- 2018 – 82,198 miles
- 2017 – 78,406 miles
- 2016 – 75,308 miles
- 2015 – 73,259 miles
- 2012 – 68,743 miles
- 2011 – 61,965 miles
- 2010 – 57,685 miles
- 2009 – 51,486 miles
- 2008 – 47,157 miles
- 2007 – 42,711 miles
- 2006 – 37,981 miles
- 2005 – 32,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,747 miles (+7,097)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 100,747 miles
- Test number
- 913092071376
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,650 miles (+6,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 93,650 miles
- Test number
- 395074826136
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,100 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 87,100 miles
- Test number
- 348900746500
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Fail87,100 miles (+4,902)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,100 miles
- Test number
- 346379089803
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Pass82,198 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 82,198 miles
- Test number
- 734896622636
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail82,196 miles (+3,790)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,196 miles
- Test number
- 329661257942
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,406 miles (+3,098)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 78,406 miles
- Test number
- 219793878062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass75,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 75,308 miles
- Test number
- 811058970580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,308 miles (+2,049)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,308 miles
- Test number
- 660247119721
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Pass73,259 miles (+4,516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 73,259 miles
- Test number
- 708001581989
- 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)
Pass68,743 miles (+6,778)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 68,743 miles
- Test number
- 417003222485
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNear side rear tyre slight cracking
- NoteOff side front tyre slight worn inner edge
- NoteOff side rear tyre slight cracking
Pass61,965 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 61,965 miles
- Test number
- 409445521444
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail61,964 miles (+4,279)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,964 miles
- Test number
- 517671421389
- DangerousExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,685 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 57,685 miles
- Test number
- 602258580220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,685 miles (+6,199)2 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,685 miles
- Test number
- 620608980254
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass51,486 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 51,486 miles
- Test number
- 252218089261
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail51,486 miles (+4,329)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,486 miles
- Test number
- 851368789250
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass47,157 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 47,157 miles
- Test number
- 373176048245
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,711 miles (+4,730)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 42,711 miles
- Test number
- 372948247466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,981 miles (+5,241)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 37,981 miles
- Test number
- 602030456251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 32,740 miles
- Test number
- 363240055228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 FBO
- Does LS52 FBO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS52 FBO expired on 19 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 FBO?
- The MOT on LS52 FBO expired on 19 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS52 FBO done?
- LS52 FBO was recorded at 100,747 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2021, an average of 4,197 miles a year.
- Has LS52 FBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 FBO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS52 FBO 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 FBO find?
- LS52 FBO passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.
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