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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LS53 VROMOT history

LS53 VRO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2022.

LS53 VRO blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2023
Mileage
84,127 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 VRO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
19 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 VRO was last recorded at 84,127 miles on 12 Feb 2022, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,115 miles · 7 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 84,127 miles
  • 2021 – 82,319 miles
  • 2020 – 77,378 miles
  • 2019 – 73,306 miles
  • 2018 – 67,867 miles
  • 2017 – 62,541 miles
  • 2015 – 56,713 miles
  • 2014 – 51,682 miles
  • 2013 – 40,427 miles
  • 2012 – 34,980 miles
  • 2010 – 30,008 miles
  • 2009 – 24,942 miles
  • 2008 – 21,048 miles
  • 2007 – 17,597 miles
  • 2006 – 13,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,127 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,127 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,127 miles
    Test number
    686138733409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,115 miles (+1,796)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,115 miles
    Test number
    356944490929
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning tail light inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront engine sensor hanging from engine
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing signs of perishing to both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear signs of corrosion to rear exhaust
  3. Pass82,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,319 miles
    Test number
    341357580204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,314 miles (+4,936)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,314 miles
    Test number
    927555161195
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass77,378 miles (+4,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    167026568766
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,306 miles (+5,439)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,306 miles
    Test number
    696809301239
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Radiator leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front shocks slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass67,867 miles (+5,326)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    67,867 miles
    Test number
    169878825217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,541 miles (+5,828)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,541 miles
    Test number
    930420125833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear tyres Perishing On Outter Wall
  9. Pass56,713 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    56,713 miles
    Test number
    980219372247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,682 miles (+5,708)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    51,682 miles
    Test number
    497534364388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,974 miles (+5,547)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,974 miles
    Test number
    278922204073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    937957603070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,427 miles (+5,447)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    966487503020
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  14. Pass34,980 miles (+4,972)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,980 miles
    Test number
    179043202053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,008 miles (+5,066)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,008 miles
    Test number
    183634460335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,942 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,942 miles
    Test number
    492750509393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,048 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,048 miles
    Test number
    340862328389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,597 miles (+3,957)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,597 miles
    Test number
    921429407338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    13,640 miles
    Test number
    254200306318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 VRO

Does LS53 VRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 VRO expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 VRO?
The MOT on LS53 VRO expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 VRO done?
LS53 VRO was recorded at 84,127 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2022, an average of 4,608 miles a year.
Has LS53 VRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 VRO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 VRO 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 LS53 VRO find?
LS53 VRO passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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