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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LS53 ZXWMOT history

LS53 ZXW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 57,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

LS53 ZXW blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
57,679 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 ZXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 ZXW was last recorded at 57,679 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,918 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
761 miles
Average per year
2,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,679 miles
  • 2024 – 56,918 miles
  • 2023 – 55,343 miles
  • 2022 – 54,142 miles
  • 2021 – 53,220 miles
  • 2020 – 51,979 miles
  • 2019 – 50,218 miles
  • 2018 – 48,017 miles
  • 2017 – 45,373 miles
  • 2016 – 42,305 miles
  • 2015 – 39,804 miles
  • 2014 – 36,217 miles
  • 2013 – 32,539 miles
  • 2012 – 27,639 miles
  • 2011 – 23,607 miles
  • 2009 – 19,787 miles
  • 2008 – 15,535 miles
  • 2007 – 12,565 miles
  • 2006 – 9,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,679 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass57,679 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    57,679 miles
    Test number
    786136130700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,918 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    56,918 miles
    Test number
    447368456939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,343 miles (+1,201)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,343 miles
    Test number
    893250286061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,142 miles (+922)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,142 miles
    Test number
    240068631765
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass53,220 miles (+1,241)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,220 miles
    Test number
    873219592936
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass51,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,979 miles
    Test number
    503596504724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail51,978 miles (+1,760)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,978 miles
    Test number
    691695557212
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass50,218 miles (+2,201)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,218 miles
    Test number
    325042917993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,017 miles (+2,644)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,017 miles
    Test number
    442328642829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,373 miles (+3,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,373 miles
    Test number
    367502270497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass42,305 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,305 miles
    Test number
    558782149377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,804 miles (+3,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,804 miles
    Test number
    356905905189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass36,217 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,217 miles
    Test number
    598215004145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,539 miles (+4,900)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,539 miles
    Test number
    486082193069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,639 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,639 miles
    Test number
    809162162009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,607 miles (+3,820)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    23,607 miles
    Test number
    939959331054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,787 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,787 miles
    Test number
    480105959483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,535 miles
    Test number
    722538538386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail15,535 miles (+2,970)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,535 miles
    Test number
    474318038390
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass12,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    12,565 miles
    Test number
    301004037345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail12,565 miles (+2,671)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,565 miles
    Test number
    974274637380
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass9,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    9,894 miles
    Test number
    351878126357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 ZXW

Does LS53 ZXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 ZXW is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS53 ZXW?
The MOT on LS53 ZXW is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 ZXW done?
LS53 ZXW was recorded at 57,679 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 2,514 miles a year.
Has LS53 ZXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 ZXW has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LS53 ZXW 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 ZXW find?
LS53 ZXW passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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