Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

LS52 FJJMOT history

LS52 FJJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2024.

LS52 FJJ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2025
Mileage
70,766 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,222 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS52 FJJ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 FJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
18 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 FJJ was last recorded at 70,766 miles on 19 Jan 2024, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,745 miles · 17 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 70,766 miles
  • 2019 – 70,289 miles
  • 2018 – 58,568 miles
  • 2017 – 47,510 miles
  • 2016 – 39,438 miles
  • 2015 – 37,390 miles
  • 2014 – 35,665 miles
  • 2013 – 33,218 miles
  • 2012 – 30,830 miles
  • 2011 – 28,067 miles
  • 2010 – 25,553 miles
  • 2009 – 23,045 miles
  • 2008 – 20,616 miles
  • 2007 – 17,928 miles
  • 2006 – 15,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,766 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,766 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    70,766 miles
    Test number
    720932612880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail70,745 miles (+24)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,745 miles
    Test number
    906276435239
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail70,721 miles (+432)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,721 miles
    Test number
    209177813444
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass70,289 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,289 miles
    Test number
    357137429799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail70,286 miles (+11,718)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,286 miles
    Test number
    977528789310
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass58,568 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,568 miles
    Test number
    974128469503
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail58,565 miles (+11,055)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,565 miles
    Test number
    699107450203
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass47,510 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,510 miles
    Test number
    196509634582
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Fail47,507 miles (+8,069)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,507 miles
    Test number
    613297574411
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass39,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,438 miles
    Test number
    886401962332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,438 miles (+2,048)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,438 miles
    Test number
    890109991033
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  12. Pass37,390 miles (+1,725)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    37,390 miles
    Test number
    869615145269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre badly cracking in treads
  13. Pass35,665 miles (+2,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,665 miles
    Test number
    465847764214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass33,218 miles (+2,388)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,218 miles
    Test number
    159498163280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine warning light on at time of test
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
  15. Pass30,830 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,830 miles
    Test number
    427819452208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,828 miles (+2,761)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,828 miles
    Test number
    879872952254
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass28,067 miles (+2,514)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    28,067 miles
    Test number
    208820661296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,553 miles
    Test number
    353679850264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail25,551 miles (+2,506)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,551 miles
    Test number
    104169550225
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass23,045 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    23,045 miles
    Test number
    143404269212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
  21. Fail23,043 miles (+2,427)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,043 miles
    Test number
    182454369215
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
  22. Pass20,616 miles (+2,688)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    351146868279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,928 miles (+2,916)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,928 miles
    Test number
    543629767250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    15,012 miles
    Test number
    833142376272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 FJJ

Does LS52 FJJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 FJJ expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 FJJ?
The MOT on LS52 FJJ expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 FJJ done?
LS52 FJJ was recorded at 70,766 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2024, an average of 3,222 miles a year.
Has LS52 FJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 FJJ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LS52 FJJ 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 FJJ find?
LS52 FJJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LS52F registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.