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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LT52 CFDMOT history

LT52 CFD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 129,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2025.

LT52 CFD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Apr 2026
Mileage
129,690 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 CFD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 CFD was last recorded at 129,690 miles on 15 Apr 2025, 3,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,792 miles · 5 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,898 miles
Average per year
5,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,690 miles
  • 2024 – 125,792 miles
  • 2023 – 121,752 miles
  • 2022 – 118,121 miles
  • 2021 – 114,242 miles
  • 2020 – 112,911 miles
  • 2019 – 108,824 miles
  • 2017 – 103,109 miles
  • 2016 – 97,323 miles
  • 2015 – 92,220 miles
  • 2014 – 88,347 miles
  • 2013 – 86,207 miles
  • 2012 – 76,363 miles
  • 2011 – 68,286 miles
  • 2010 – 55,466 miles
  • 2009 – 40,643 miles
  • 2007 – 28,610 miles
  • 2006 – 23,411 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,690 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi blowing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60r14

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,690 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    129,690 miles
    Test number
    939119083946
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail129,690 miles (+3,898)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,690 miles
    Test number
    505306934382
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass125,792 miles (+4,040)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,792 miles
    Test number
    792062146463
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass121,752 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    121,752 miles
    Test number
    347678762680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,121 miles (+83)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    118,121 miles
    Test number
    615783559834
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer shield corroded.
  6. Fail118,038 miles (+3,796)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,038 miles
    Test number
    277435993289
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down-pipe flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass114,242 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    114,242 miles
    Test number
    230876995966
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail114,238 miles (+1,327)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,238 miles
    Test number
    214551764667
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Possibly fitted incorrectly. Might need adjusting. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi blowing. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass112,911 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,911 miles
    Test number
    567602514592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  10. Fail112,908 miles (+4,084)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,908 miles
    Test number
    538502890242
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  11. Pass108,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    108,824 miles
    Test number
    354952758611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail108,824 miles (+5,715)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,824 miles
    Test number
    481077221682
    • Repaired at testOffside Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  13. Pass103,109 miles (+5,786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    103,109 miles
    Test number
    961185454740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  14. Pass97,323 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    97,323 miles
    Test number
    780737269252
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Fail97,323 miles (+5,103)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,323 miles
    Test number
    200485819854
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass92,220 miles (+3,873)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,220 miles
    Test number
    387752345174
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass88,347 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    88,347 miles
    Test number
    419128944110
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Fail88,347 miles (+2,140)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,347 miles
    Test number
    297118944144
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine light is on
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass86,207 miles (+9,844)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,207 miles
    Test number
    446676553189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,363 miles
    Test number
    406414142136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,363 miles (+8,077)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,363 miles
    Test number
    847124942177
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass68,286 miles (+12,820)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    68,286 miles
    Test number
    535549031186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,466 miles (+14,823)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,466 miles
    Test number
    884950540151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,643 miles (+12,033)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,643 miles
    Test number
    642542159077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,610 miles (+5,199)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    414660377253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,411 miles
    Test number
    820552376206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 CFD

Does LT52 CFD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT52 CFD expired on 14 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT52 CFD?
The MOT on LT52 CFD expired on 14 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT52 CFD done?
LT52 CFD was recorded at 129,690 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2025, an average of 5,731 miles a year.
Has LT52 CFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 CFD has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LT52 CFD 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 LT52 CFD find?
LT52 CFD passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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