
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
LS52 FHHMOT history
LS52 FHH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 164,286 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 164,286 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,508 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 FHH
- 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
- 15 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 FHH was last recorded at 164,286 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,271 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 7,508 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 164,286 miles
- 2024 – 150,617 miles
- 2023 – 136,708 miles
- 2022 – 124,356 miles
- 2021 – 107,322 miles
- 2020 – 94,620 miles
- 2019 – 87,812 miles
- 2018 – 80,390 miles
- 2017 – 75,176 miles
- 2016 – 71,890 miles
- 2015 – 66,620 miles
- 2014 – 59,146 miles
- 2013 – 54,701 miles
- 2012 – 50,225 miles
- 2011 – 44,881 miles
- 2010 – 39,427 miles
- 2009 – 35,391 miles
- 2008 – 31,499 miles
- 2007 – 27,802 miles
- 2006 – 21,272 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
30 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,286 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 164,286 miles
- Test number
- 252732338676
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail164,271 miles (+13,654)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,271 miles
- Test number
- 507376733940
- DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass150,617 miles (+13,909)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 150,617 miles
- Test number
- 759369718571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 136,708 miles
- Test number
- 186490593739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,708 miles (+12,352)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,708 miles
- Test number
- 288654963335
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass124,356 miles (+17,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 124,356 miles
- Test number
- 204071285146
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,322 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 107,322 miles
- Test number
- 342544643861
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,321 miles (+12,701)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,321 miles
- Test number
- 210073712119
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view on door (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 94,620 miles
- Test number
- 245749341478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,619 miles (+6,807)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,619 miles
- Test number
- 267991334095
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass87,812 miles (+7,422)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 87,812 miles
- Test number
- 501537234118
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 80,390 miles
- Test number
- 982275988545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,390 miles (+5,214)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,390 miles
- Test number
- 276918235845
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 75,176 miles
- Test number
- 769606646309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,176 miles (+3,286)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,176 miles
- Test number
- 727842857486
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass71,890 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 71,890 miles
- Test number
- 252850256739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,890 miles (+5,270)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,890 miles
- Test number
- 731440013779
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass66,620 miles (+7,474)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 66,620 miles
- Test number
- 645812181640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,146 miles (+4,445)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 59,146 miles
- Test number
- 475982914391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,701 miles (+4,476)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 54,701 miles
- Test number
- 777062093272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,225 miles (+5,344)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 50,225 miles
- Test number
- 515338412305
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass44,881 miles (+5,454)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 44,881 miles
- Test number
- 136835201395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,427 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,427 miles
- Test number
- 183272100396
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass39,427 miles (+4,036)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 39,427 miles
- Test number
- 843942700311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,391 miles (+3,892)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 35,391 miles
- Test number
- 590234899289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass31,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 31,499 miles
- Test number
- 750916198228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,499 miles (+3,697)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,499 miles
- Test number
- 120896498238
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass27,802 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 27,802 miles
- Test number
- 654162607382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,731 miles (+6,459)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,731 miles
- Test number
- 300763897483
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass21,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 21,272 miles
- Test number
- 230128896252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 FHH
- Does LS52 FHH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 FHH is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 FHH?
- The MOT on LS52 FHH 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 FHH done?
- LS52 FHH was recorded at 164,286 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,508 miles a year.
- Has LS52 FHH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 FHH has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS52 FHH 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 FHH find?
- LS52 FHH passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear coil spring corroded.
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