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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LS52 OEVMOT history

LS52 OEV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

LS52 OEV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2024
Mileage
112,078 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 OEV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 OEV was last recorded at 112,078 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,489 miles · 25 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
589 miles
Average per year
2,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,078 miles
  • 2022 – 111,489 miles
  • 2021 – 110,435 miles
  • 2019 – 109,493 miles
  • 2018 – 109,067 miles
  • 2017 – 108,901 miles
  • 2016 – 107,884 miles
  • 2015 – 106,133 miles
  • 2013 – 106,101 miles
  • 2012 – 101,141 miles
  • 2011 – 93,126 miles
  • 2010 – 84,780 miles
  • 2009 – 80,840 miles
  • 2008 – 73,971 miles
  • 2007 – 68,501 miles
  • 2006 – 63,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,078 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear silencer corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear silencer deterioated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of wishbone (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Dip beam just meets requirements

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,078 miles (+589)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    112,078 miles
    Test number
    276148688187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass111,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,489 miles
    Test number
    675415349181
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail111,489 miles (+1,054)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,489 miles
    Test number
    840696406483
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass110,435 miles (+942)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    110,435 miles
    Test number
    923316941840
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox deteriorated

  5. Pass109,493 miles (+66)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    109,493 miles
    Test number
    500860939897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deterioated

  6. Fail109,427 miles (+360)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,427 miles
    Test number
    129786208078
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deterioated

  7. Pass109,067 miles (+166)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    109,067 miles
    Test number
    664152006448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass108,901 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,901 miles
    Test number
    793328060174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Dip beam just meets requirements
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail108,896 miles (+1,012)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,896 miles
    Test number
    800243453607
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Dip beam just meets requirements
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass107,884 miles (+1,751)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,884 miles
    Test number
    475659838670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer sidewall damage (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked out of view

  11. Pass106,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    106,133 miles
    Test number
    417870825170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail106,133 miles (+32)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,133 miles
    Test number
    285430025483
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass106,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    106,101 miles
    Test number
    358842113311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,101 miles (+4,960)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,101 miles
    Test number
    276542613341
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass101,141 miles (+8,015)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    101,141 miles
    Test number
    666603682229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass93,126 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    93,126 miles
    Test number
    666004601359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail93,124 miles (+8,344)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,124 miles
    Test number
    347541501321
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass84,780 miles (+3,940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    84,780 miles
    Test number
    802048290229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass80,840 miles (+6,869)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    80,840 miles
    Test number
    181592689218
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low on edges ? under inflation ?

  20. Pass73,971 miles (+5,470)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    73,971 miles
    Test number
    664523908313
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass68,501 miles (+4,765)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    68,501 miles
    Test number
    450518377273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    63,736 miles
    Test number
    292494086293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 OEV

Does LS52 OEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS52 OEV expired on 26 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS52 OEV?
The MOT on LS52 OEV expired on 26 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS52 OEV done?
LS52 OEV was recorded at 112,078 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 2,937 miles a year.
Has LS52 OEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 OEV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LS52 OEV 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 OEV find?
LS52 OEV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear silencer corroded; offside front coil spring corroded.

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