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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,198 cc

LS52 TONMOT history

LS52 TON is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LS52 TON red Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
120,445 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 TON
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 TON was last recorded at 120,445 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,419 miles · 11 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
8,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,445 miles
  • 2025 – 110,162 miles
  • 2024 – 108,400 miles
  • 2023 – 101,701 miles
  • 2022 – 94,021 miles
  • 2021 – 85,603 miles
  • 2020 – 76,389 miles
  • 2019 – 66,222 miles
  • 2018 – 56,342 miles
  • 2017 – 46,975 miles
  • 2016 – 35,663 miles
  • 2015 – 25,437 miles
  • 2014 – 15,632 miles
  • 2013 – 10,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,445 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,445 miles (+26)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    120,445 miles
    Test number
    244974190763
    • MinorNearside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail120,419 miles (+10,257)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,419 miles
    Test number
    459302717697
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center exhaust major leak of gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened serious leak of fluid (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened serious leak of fluid (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,162 miles (+29)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    110,162 miles
    Test number
    147058918764
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail110,133 miles (+1,733)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,133 miles
    Test number
    901867232376
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively wheel cylinder (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,400 miles (+91)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,400 miles
    Test number
    302287300281
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail108,309 miles (+6,608)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,309 miles
    Test number
    812592391765
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass101,701 miles (+7,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,701 miles
    Test number
    377761196551
    • 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))

  8. Pass94,021 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,021 miles
    Test number
    847606618084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail93,986 miles (+8,383)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,986 miles
    Test number
    485213661170
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass85,603 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,603 miles
    Test number
    434707235818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Fail85,599 miles (+9,210)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,599 miles
    Test number
    811190518172
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass76,389 miles (+109)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,389 miles
    Test number
    575855357907
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Fail76,280 miles (+10,058)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,280 miles
    Test number
    808875156655
    • MajorEmissions not tested can not insert probe (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass66,222 miles (+9,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,222 miles
    Test number
    495656038091
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass56,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,342 miles
    Test number
    206193157932
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Fail56,333 miles (+9,358)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,333 miles
    Test number
    137590752377
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  17. Pass46,975 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,975 miles
    Test number
    714415236610
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  18. Fail46,975 miles (+11,312)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,975 miles
    Test number
    480593070028
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  19. Pass35,663 miles (+10,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,663 miles
    Test number
    702269102254
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  20. Pass25,437 miles (+9,805)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,437 miles
    Test number
    749027635012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,632 miles (+5,628)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    15,632 miles
    Test number
    909600434089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,004 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    10,004 miles
    Test number
    895383123073
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS52 TON

Does LS52 TON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 TON is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS52 TON?
The MOT on LS52 TON is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 TON done?
LS52 TON was recorded at 120,445 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 8,242 miles a year.
Has LS52 TON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 TON has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LS52 TON 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 TON find?
LS52 TON passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front indicator tell-tale inoperative; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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