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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,198 cc

LU53 HESMOT history

LU53 HES is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 33,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

LU53 HES silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
33,697 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,027 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 HES
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 HES was last recorded at 33,697 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 6,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,234 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,463 miles
Average per year
2,027 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,697 miles
  • 2025 – 27,234 miles
  • 2024 – 21,865 miles
  • 2023 – 19,695 miles
  • 2022 – 15,065 miles
  • 2021 – 14,691 miles
  • 2020 – 14,339 miles
  • 2019 – 13,444 miles
  • 2018 – 12,431 miles
  • 2017 – 11,517 miles
  • 2016 – 10,521 miles
  • 2015 – 9,727 miles
  • 2014 – 7,334 miles
  • 2013 – 5,704 miles
  • 2012 – 4,546 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,697 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,697 miles (+6,463)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    33,697 miles
    Test number
    563268476209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,234 miles (+5,369)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    27,234 miles
    Test number
    573354256082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    21,865 miles
    Test number
    972742826027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail21,865 miles (+2,170)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,865 miles
    Test number
    778140163067
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass19,695 miles (+4,630)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    19,695 miles
    Test number
    602092577903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass15,065 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    15,065 miles
    Test number
    588489772389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass14,691 miles (+352)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    14,691 miles
    Test number
    273728087543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,339 miles (+895)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    14,339 miles
    Test number
    883345745276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass13,444 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2020
    Odometer
    13,444 miles
    Test number
    937810580807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,431 miles (+914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    12,431 miles
    Test number
    675708702288
    • AdvisoryFront Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass11,517 miles (+996)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    11,517 miles
    Test number
    905267033595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,521 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    10,521 miles
    Test number
    500106010416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,727 miles (+2,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    9,727 miles
    Test number
    468079515162
    • NoteALL FOUR TYRES CRACKING BETWEEN TREADS
  14. Pass7,334 miles (+1,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    7,334 miles
    Test number
    146909534199
    • 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)
  15. Pass5,704 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    5,704 miles
    Test number
    806535513196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    4,546 miles
    Test number
    858150632114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LU53 HES

Does LU53 HES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 HES is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU53 HES?
The MOT on LU53 HES is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU53 HES done?
LU53 HES was recorded at 33,697 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 2,027 miles a year.
Has LU53 HES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 HES has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LU53 HES 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 LU53 HES find?
LU53 HES passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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