Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc
LS52 OFWMOT history
LS52 OFW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 51,601 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 51,601 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 22 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,791 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS52 OFW
- 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
- 7 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS52 OFW was last recorded at 51,601 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1,589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,012 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,589 miles
- Average per year
- 1,791 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,601 miles
- 2025 – 50,012 miles
- 2024 – 48,967 miles
- 2023 – 48,669 miles
- 2022 – 44,424 miles
- 2021 – 37,737 miles
- 2020 – 34,492 miles
- 2019 – 33,734 miles
- 2018 – 33,040 miles
- 2017 – 32,169 miles
- 2016 – 30,660 miles
- 2015 – 29,283 miles
- 2014 – 28,076 miles
- 2013 – 26,983 miles
- 2012 – 25,879 miles
- 2011 – 24,687 miles
- 2010 – 23,608 miles
- 2009 – 21,938 miles
- 2008 – 19,998 miles
- 2007 – 18,744 miles
- 2006 – 17,528 miles
- 2005 – 15,430 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass51,601 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 51,601 miles
- Test number
- 619357997422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,601 miles (+1,589)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,601 miles
- Test number
- 285071506783
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass50,012 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 50,012 miles
- Test number
- 990335205189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,011 miles (+1,044)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,011 miles
- Test number
- 692110292037
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,967 miles (+25)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 48,967 miles
- Test number
- 583826169558
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail48,942 miles (+273)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,942 miles
- Test number
- 272144020372
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,669 miles (+4,245)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 48,669 miles
- Test number
- 998076652655
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,424 miles (+6,687)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 44,424 miles
- Test number
- 707979628054
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wearing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass37,737 miles (+3,245)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 37,737 miles
- Test number
- 978802097008
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass34,492 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 34,492 miles
- Test number
- 684895023467
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail34,489 miles (+755)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,489 miles
- Test number
- 335347491979
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass33,734 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 33,734 miles
- Test number
- 867154999563
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail33,734 miles (+694)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,734 miles
- Test number
- 132987214586
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass33,040 miles (+39)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 33,040 miles
- Test number
- 968292804174
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail33,001 miles (+832)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,001 miles
- Test number
- 519676130792
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass32,169 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 32,169 miles
- Test number
- 173626462256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,660 miles (+1,377)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 30,660 miles
- Test number
- 564717096595
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer wall cracking
Pass29,283 miles (+1,207)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 29,283 miles
- Test number
- 845844805255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 28,076 miles
- Test number
- 879246604237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,076 miles (+1,093)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,076 miles
- Test number
- 228824204206
- FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,983 miles (+1,104)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 26,983 miles
- Test number
- 678534303223
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass25,879 miles (+1,192)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 25,879 miles
- Test number
- 477345502205
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass24,687 miles (+1,079)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 24,687 miles
- Test number
- 306384001450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,608 miles (+1,670)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 23,608 miles
- Test number
- 382865600419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,938 miles (+1,940)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 21,938 miles
- Test number
- 271134409249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,998 miles (+1,254)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 19,998 miles
- Test number
- 960545508200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,744 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 18,744 miles
- Test number
- 160724107228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,528 miles (+2,098)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 17,528 miles
- Test number
- 911865606208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,430 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 15,430 miles
- Test number
- 301065135323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS52 OFW
- Does LS52 OFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 OFW is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS52 OFW?
- The MOT on LS52 OFW is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS52 OFW done?
- LS52 OFW was recorded at 51,601 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,791 miles a year.
- Has LS52 OFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS52 OFW has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS52 OFW 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 OFW find?
- LS52 OFW passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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