
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc
LS52 FJOMOT history
LS52 FJO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,204 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 87,204 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,874 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 FJO
- 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
- 17 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 FJO was last recorded at 87,204 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 9,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Dec 2023: 72,053 miles, lower than 82,587 miles on 6 Apr 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 78,098 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,106 miles
- Average per year
- 3,874 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,204 miles
- 2024 – 78,098 miles
- 2023 – 72,053 miles
- 2022 – 82,587 miles
- 2021 – 54,587 miles
- 2020 – 50,205 miles
- 2019 – 46,596 miles
- 2018 – 41,121 miles
- 2017 – 34,291 miles
- 2016 – 29,995 miles
- 2015 – 27,903 miles
- 2014 – 24,465 miles
- 2013 – 22,641 miles
- 2012 – 21,103 miles
- 2011 – 19,999 miles
- 2010 – 18,770 miles
- 2009 – 16,031 miles
- 2008 – 14,683 miles
- 2007 – 13,408 miles
- 2006 – 12,421 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,204 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 87,204 miles
- Test number
- 843139233129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,204 miles (+9,106)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,204 miles
- Test number
- 423217337727
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass78,098 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 78,098 miles
- Test number
- 449930330076
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail78,098 miles (+6,045)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,098 miles
- Test number
- 631595308183
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass72,053 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 72,053 miles
- Test number
- 782838257215
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,053 miles (-10,534)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,053 miles
- Test number
- 937457039742
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,587 miles (+28,000)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 82,587 miles
- Test number
- 254709089723
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear surface corrosion to suspension components
Pass54,587 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 54,587 miles
- Test number
- 548032431192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear susspension componants
Fail54,587 miles (+4,382)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,587 miles
- Test number
- 836293670471
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear susspension componants
Pass50,205 miles (+3,609)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 50,205 miles
- Test number
- 881353987707
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
Pass46,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 46,596 miles
- Test number
- 786529185685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,596 miles (+5,475)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,596 miles
- Test number
- 763633386915
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass41,121 miles (+6,830)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 41,121 miles
- Test number
- 410024920266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator wiring connector broken but still working
Pass34,291 miles (+4,296)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 34,291 miles
- Test number
- 484829521702
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre void of tread on inner edge
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to all four road springs
Pass29,995 miles (+2,092)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 29,995 miles
- Test number
- 373008634358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,903 miles (+3,438)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 27,903 miles
- Test number
- 967995939383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,465 miles (+1,824)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 24,465 miles
- Test number
- 807059654257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,641 miles (+1,538)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 22,641 miles
- Test number
- 679867763294
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,103 miles (+1,104)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 21,103 miles
- Test number
- 349868452203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,999 miles (+1,229)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 19,999 miles
- Test number
- 167133171288
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracks developed
Pass18,770 miles (+2,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 18,770 miles
- Test number
- 940915470296
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass16,031 miles (+1,348)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 16,031 miles
- Test number
- 693074569274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,683 miles (+1,275)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 14,683 miles
- Test number
- 754450068285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,408 miles (+987)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 13,408 miles
- Test number
- 921379967274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,421 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 12,421 miles
- Test number
- 810365676264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 FJO
- Does LS52 FJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 FJO is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 FJO?
- The MOT on LS52 FJO is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS52 FJO done?
- LS52 FJO was recorded at 87,204 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 3,874 miles a year.
- Has LS52 FJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 FJO has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS52 FJO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS52 FJO find?
- LS52 FJO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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