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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LX52 WNGMOT history

LX52 WNG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 62,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

LX52 WNG silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
62,005 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 WNG
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
27 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 WNG was last recorded at 62,005 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,260 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
745 miles
Average per year
2,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,005 miles
  • 2025 – 61,260 miles
  • 2024 – 59,750 miles
  • 2023 – 58,009 miles
  • 2022 – 56,303 miles
  • 2021 – 54,873 miles
  • 2020 – 54,676 miles
  • 2019 – 53,882 miles
  • 2018 – 52,863 miles
  • 2016 – 51,903 miles
  • 2015 – 50,445 miles
  • 2014 – 45,118 miles
  • 2013 – 32,869 miles
  • 2012 – 23,909 miles
  • 2011 – 21,549 miles
  • 2010 – 20,140 miles
  • 2009 – 17,438 miles
  • 2008 – 14,398 miles
  • 2007 – 10,992 miles
  • 2006 – 8,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,005 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    62,005 miles
    Test number
    964324486095
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail62,004 miles (+744)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,004 miles
    Test number
    659598953441
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass61,260 miles (+1,510)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,260 miles
    Test number
    467595726937
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass59,750 miles (+1,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,750 miles
    Test number
    954266795416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at legal limited (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass58,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    58,009 miles
    Test number
    557414425775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,007 miles (+1,704)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,007 miles
    Test number
    167684853534
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass56,303 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    56,303 miles
    Test number
    153650473121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,873 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,873 miles
    Test number
    152624647904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,676 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,676 miles
    Test number
    719146129280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,882 miles
    Test number
    550809533967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,882 miles (+1,019)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,882 miles
    Test number
    607393979269
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  12. Pass52,863 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,863 miles
    Test number
    831916011446
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail52,861 miles (+958)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,861 miles
    Test number
    714799346936
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass51,903 miles (+1,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    51,903 miles
    Test number
    639785013422
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass50,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,445 miles
    Test number
    238205184591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,445 miles (+5,327)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,445 miles
    Test number
    963349562429
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass45,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,118 miles
    Test number
    995959084259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,118 miles (+39)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,118 miles
    Test number
    406309284297
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail45,079 miles (+12,210)4 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,079 miles
    Test number
    948698084202
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteSide wall damage nearside front tyre
    • NoteSlight brake bind offside rear

  20. Pass32,869 miles (+8,960)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,869 miles
    Test number
    625922203386
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass23,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    23,909 miles
    Test number
    615190902342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail23,908 miles (+2,359)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,908 miles
    Test number
    176330602367
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass21,549 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    21,549 miles
    Test number
    359838591454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,140 miles (+2,702)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    20,140 miles
    Test number
    201880600337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  25. Pass17,438 miles (+3,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    17,438 miles
    Test number
    571781109366
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass14,398 miles (+3,406)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    14,398 miles
    Test number
    552110398257
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight outer wall damage
    • NoteRear indicators turning white

  27. Pass10,992 miles (+2,714)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    10,992 miles
    Test number
    940102377236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass8,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    8,278 miles
    Test number
    913303466270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 WNG

Does LX52 WNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 WNG is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 WNG?
The MOT on LX52 WNG is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 WNG done?
LX52 WNG was recorded at 62,005 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 2,752 miles a year.
Has LX52 WNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 WNG has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 WNG 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 LX52 WNG find?
LX52 WNG passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.

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