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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LT03 WVMMOT history

LT03 WVM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 76,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LT03 WVM silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
76,098 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT03 WVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT03 WVM was last recorded at 76,098 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,823 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,275 miles
Average per year
2,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,098 miles
  • 2025 – 73,823 miles
  • 2024 – 71,186 miles
  • 2023 – 68,897 miles
  • 2022 – 66,551 miles
  • 2021 – 63,053 miles
  • 2020 – 61,246 miles
  • 2019 – 58,739 miles
  • 2018 – 56,205 miles
  • 2017 – 53,605 miles
  • 2016 – 51,040 miles
  • 2015 – 46,266 miles
  • 2014 – 44,088 miles
  • 2013 – 41,708 miles
  • 2011 – 37,109 miles
  • 2010 – 29,359 miles
  • 2009 – 26,468 miles
  • 2008 – 22,035 miles
  • 2006 – 17,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,098 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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    76,098 miles
    Test number
    491977205644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail76,096 miles (+2,273)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,096 miles
    Test number
    565506740091
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 Wheel Nut Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,823 miles (+2,637)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,823 miles
    Test number
    886387814241
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass71,186 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,186 miles
    Test number
    854890475271
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail71,186 miles (+2,289)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,186 miles
    Test number
    647175044648
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass68,897 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,897 miles
    Test number
    211678615359
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Fail68,894 miles (+2,343)1 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,894 miles
    Test number
    143091661979
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Pass66,551 miles5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,551 miles
    Test number
    799074996343
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail66,549 miles (+3,496)4 major5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,549 miles
    Test number
    748258637639
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass63,053 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    63,053 miles
    Test number
    610683789534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,246 miles (+2,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    61,246 miles
    Test number
    858267166728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass58,739 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    58,739 miles
    Test number
    988206455735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,205 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,205 miles
    Test number
    210581893890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,201 miles (+2,596)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,201 miles
    Test number
    464180281402
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front inner bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass53,605 miles (+2,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,605 miles
    Test number
    542750914845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

  16. Pass51,040 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,040 miles
    Test number
    321699720924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,266 miles (+2,178)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,266 miles
    Test number
    168654915089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,088 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,088 miles
    Test number
    287393524043
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass44,088 miles (+2,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    44,088 miles
    Test number
    617353124066
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass41,708 miles (+4,599)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    41,708 miles
    Test number
    978368223099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,109 miles
    Test number
    469063561327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail37,106 miles (+3,941)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,106 miles
    Test number
    308643861360
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass33,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    33,165 miles
    Test number
    336314521035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,160 miles (+3,801)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,160 miles
    Test number
    107754921015
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass29,359 miles (+2,891)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,359 miles
    Test number
    173351620446
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass26,468 miles (+4,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,468 miles
    Test number
    504817809055
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  27. Pass22,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    22,035 miles
    Test number
    624084708036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail22,032 miles (+5,009)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,032 miles
    Test number
    980364208073
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Fail17,023 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,023 miles
    Test number
    182219336377
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass17,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,023 miles
    Test number
    411319136418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT03 WVM

Does LT03 WVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT03 WVM is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT03 WVM?
The MOT on LT03 WVM is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT03 WVM done?
LT03 WVM was recorded at 76,098 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 2,980 miles a year.
Has LT03 WVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT03 WVM has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LT03 WVM 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 LT03 WVM find?
LT03 WVM passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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