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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LS53 WWAMOT history

LS53 WWA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2022.

LS53 WWA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jan 2023
Mileage
125,943 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 WWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 WWA was last recorded at 125,943 miles on 6 Jan 2022, 222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,721 miles · 4 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
222 miles
Average per year
6,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,943 miles
  • 2021 – 125,721 miles
  • 2020 – 124,131 miles
  • 2019 – 122,246 miles
  • 2018 – 120,315 miles
  • 2017 – 118,125 miles
  • 2016 – 115,454 miles
  • 2015 – 112,460 miles
  • 2014 – 112,365 miles
  • 2013 – 104,571 miles
  • 2011 – 99,604 miles
  • 2010 – 79,010 miles
  • 2009 – 58,600 miles
  • 2008 – 39,787 miles
  • 2007 – 27,989 miles
  • 2006 – 20,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,943 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    125,943 miles
    Test number
    238312011225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail125,940 miles (+219)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,940 miles
    Test number
    659904350867
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass125,721 miles (+1,590)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    125,721 miles
    Test number
    432861324533
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass124,131 miles (+1,885)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,131 miles
    Test number
    881387765151
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass122,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,246 miles
    Test number
    228924539370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,246 miles (+1,931)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,246 miles
    Test number
    583501434977
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass120,315 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    120,315 miles
    Test number
    764747400726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,125 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    118,125 miles
    Test number
    771396277470
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt stabillser link top cover (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail118,125 miles (+2,671)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,125 miles
    Test number
    644749184405
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt stabillser link top cover (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass115,454 miles (+2,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,454 miles
    Test number
    755003614610
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing

  11. Pass112,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    112,460 miles
    Test number
    178085105447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,459 miles (+94)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,459 miles
    Test number
    238555005043
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail112,365 miles (+2,945)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,365 miles
    Test number
    828783354365
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass109,420 miles (+4,849)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    109,420 miles
    Test number
    667187304071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded

  15. Pass104,571 miles (+4,967)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    104,571 miles
    Test number
    556698803057
    • 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)

  16. Fail99,604 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,604 miles
    Test number
    267612901330
    • Repaired at testNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass99,604 miles (+20,594)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    99,604 miles
    Test number
    405532201415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail79,010 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    394096590476
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  19. Pass79,010 miles (+20,410)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    79,010 miles
    Test number
    821626890217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,600 miles (+18,813)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    58,600 miles
    Test number
    774967299219
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inside edge.

  21. Pass39,787 miles (+11,798)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,787 miles
    Test number
    542122528359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,989 miles
    Test number
    534044307361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,989 miles (+7,315)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,989 miles
    Test number
    823304807320
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass20,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    20,674 miles
    Test number
    643546206372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 WWA

Does LS53 WWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 WWA expired on 7 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 WWA?
The MOT on LS53 WWA expired on 7 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 WWA done?
LS53 WWA was recorded at 125,943 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2022, an average of 6,935 miles a year.
Has LS53 WWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 WWA has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 WWA 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 WWA find?
LS53 WWA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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