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Volkswagen Polo

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,198 cc

LU03 CAFMOT history

LU03 CAF is a white petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 84,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

LU03 CAF white Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,665 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU03 CAF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
20 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU03 CAF was last recorded at 84,665 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,663 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,665 miles
  • 2025 – 76,849 miles
  • 2024 – 62,130 miles
  • 2023 – 59,669 miles
  • 2022 – 56,442 miles
  • 2021 – 52,480 miles
  • 2020 – 46,183 miles
  • 2019 – 45,080 miles
  • 2018 – 39,008 miles
  • 2017 – 33,091 miles
  • 2016 – 28,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,665 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 17 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,665 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,665 miles
    Test number
    484653341114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail84,663 miles (+7,814)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,663 miles
    Test number
    410023045289
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass76,849 miles (+14,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    76,849 miles
    Test number
    666038115206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie rod
  4. Pass62,130 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,130 miles
    Test number
    301481801527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,669 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,669 miles
    Test number
    607595364702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,442 miles (+3,962)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,442 miles
    Test number
    846443863765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,480 miles (+6,297)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,480 miles
    Test number
    959537570244
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass46,183 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,183 miles
    Test number
    165603100996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,080 miles (+6,072)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,080 miles
    Test number
    118064301530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,008 miles (+5,917)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    39,008 miles
    Test number
    617875680664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,091 miles
    Test number
    954052538296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,091 miles (+5,021)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,091 miles
    Test number
    506608871728
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass28,070 miles (+5,977)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,070 miles
    Test number
    919660216086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,093 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,093 miles
    Test number
    365885184736
    • 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)

Questions about LU03 CAF

Does LU03 CAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU03 CAF is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU03 CAF?
The MOT on LU03 CAF is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU03 CAF done?
LU03 CAF was recorded at 84,665 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 6,277 miles a year.
Has LU03 CAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU03 CAF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LU03 CAF 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 LU03 CAF find?
LU03 CAF passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded.

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