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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

LS52 WCKMOT history

LS52 WCK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 73,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LS52 WCK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
73,021 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS52 WCK
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
26 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS52 WCK was last recorded at 73,021 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,021 miles · 17 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,021 miles
  • 2024 – 66,780 miles
  • 2023 – 65,550 miles
  • 2022 – 64,653 miles
  • 2021 – 63,300 miles
  • 2020 – 62,321 miles
  • 2019 – 61,399 miles
  • 2018 – 60,440 miles
  • 2017 – 59,502 miles
  • 2016 – 58,994 miles
  • 2015 – 58,038 miles
  • 2014 – 57,324 miles
  • 2013 – 56,527 miles
  • 2012 – 55,130 miles
  • 2011 – 52,702 miles
  • 2010 – 49,784 miles
  • 2009 – 47,902 miles
  • 2008 – 45,946 miles
  • 2007 – 42,925 miles
  • 2006 – 39,868 miles
  • 2005 – 30,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,021 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,021 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,021 miles
    Test number
    983144879508
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail73,021 miles (+6,241)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,021 miles
    Test number
    290110673823
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass66,780 miles (+1,230)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    66,780 miles
    Test number
    992455330091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,550 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    65,550 miles
    Test number
    642906587432
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail65,550 miles (+897)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,550 miles
    Test number
    249985713556
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass64,653 miles (+1,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    64,653 miles
    Test number
    480134580571
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower vehicle covered in a thick black underseal all over, brake pipes, steering pipes, chassis ,brake flexi hoses, brake ferrules, shockers, all underneath
  7. Pass63,300 miles (+11)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    63,300 miles
    Test number
    729575047163
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel rusting
    • AdvisoryBack rusting
    • AdvisoryUnder side rusting
  8. Fail63,289 miles (+968)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,289 miles
    Test number
    549534435437
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axel rusting
    • AdvisoryBack rusting
    • AdvisoryUnder side rusting
  9. Pass62,321 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    62,321 miles
    Test number
    730118828466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed
  10. Fail62,313 miles (+914)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,313 miles
    Test number
    972632855863
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed
  11. Pass61,399 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,399 miles
    Test number
    829703090693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,391 miles (+951)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,391 miles
    Test number
    528197598664
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass60,440 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,440 miles
    Test number
    395646604773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,502 miles
    Test number
    647901021899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,502 miles (+508)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,502 miles
    Test number
    984820097548
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass58,994 miles (+956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,994 miles
    Test number
    777147292518
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal split but still sealing
  17. Pass58,038 miles (+714)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    58,038 miles
    Test number
    325518001003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,324 miles9 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,324 miles
    Test number
    197363344369
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system heavily corroded
    • NoteFuel cap seal cracked but still sealing
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing thin on inn edge and cracked on outer edge
    • NoteRear axle corroded
  19. Fail57,324 miles (+797)1 repaired9 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,324 miles
    Test number
    607123744385
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system heavily corroded
    • NoteFuel cap seal cracked but still sealing
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing thin on inn edge and cracked on outer edge
    • NoteRear axle corroded
  20. Pass56,527 miles (+1,397)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,527 miles
    Test number
    306264343342
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFuel cap seal slight cracking
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cracking on sidewall and tread
    • NoteOuter skin of the backbox is heavily corroded
  21. Pass55,130 miles (+2,428)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    55,130 miles
    Test number
    887804832334
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner edge
  22. Pass52,702 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,702 miles
    Test number
    236371821306
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
  23. Fail52,702 miles (+2,918)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,702 miles
    Test number
    297701421317
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
  24. Pass49,784 miles (+1,882)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    49,784 miles
    Test number
    451789420466
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/S rear passenger seatbelt needs help retracting
  25. Pass47,902 miles (+1,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,902 miles
    Test number
    110840039349
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  26. Fail45,946 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,946 miles
    Test number
    611622028314
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass45,946 miles (+3,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    45,946 miles
    Test number
    963292428384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass42,925 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    42,925 miles
    Test number
    910671737306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass39,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    39,868 miles
    Test number
    941894626337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail39,868 miles (+9,189)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,868 miles
    Test number
    903624526322
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear indicators starting flash off colour
  31. Pass30,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    30,679 miles
    Test number
    431220825445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS52 WCK

Does LS52 WCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS52 WCK is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS52 WCK?
The MOT on LS52 WCK is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS52 WCK done?
LS52 WCK was recorded at 73,021 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 2,117 miles a year.
Has LS52 WCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS52 WCK has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS52 WCK 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 WCK find?
LS52 WCK passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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