VOLKSWAGEN POLO KU53YDH has 25 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 66,804 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 3rd April 2026 at 16:04.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 5th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

KU53YDH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH APRIL 202766,804 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED5TH APRIL 20255TH APRIL 202664,075 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 20245TH APRIL 202562,343 MI
PASSED28TH JANUARY 202327TH JANUARY 202460,960 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 202360,960 MI
 
  1. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202221ST JANUARY 202359,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded And In Poor Condition
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Side Wall Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202121ST JANUARY 202259,320 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED22ND JULY 201921ST JANUARY 202158,277 MI
FAILED22ND JULY 201958,277 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH MARCH 201828TH MARCH 201954,357 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Perished/cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
FAILED24TH MARCH 201854,357 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Perished/cracked
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED18TH MARCH 201728TH MARCH 201850,622 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Auxillary Belt Perished/cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED29TH MARCH 201628TH MARCH 201746,933 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED26TH MARCH 201527TH MARCH 201642,834 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Corroded
FAILED27TH MARCH 201440,406 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201427TH MARCH 201540,406 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED28TH MARCH 201327TH MARCH 201439,202 MI
FAILED27TH MARCH 201339,199 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Lower Front Suspension Has Excessive Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  2. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 20128TH MARCH 201337,157 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20118TH MARCH 201234,559 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 20108TH MARCH 201132,061 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 20097TH MARCH 201029,018 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 20087TH MARCH 200924,181 MI
PASSED8TH MARCH 20077TH MARCH 200821,979 MI
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 200624TH SEPTEMBER 200720,318 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KU53YDH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

KU53YDH MOT Comments

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KU53YDH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 66,804 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,905 miles

KU53YDH FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration KU53YDH was manufactured on Wednesday 24th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 66,804 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 2,905 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KU53YDH has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 35 Advisories, 7 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 3 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does KU53YDH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 KU53YDH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KU53YDH Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 17th April 2026 KU53YDH does have Tax. Read more

When does KU53YDH Tax expire?

The current Tax for KU53YDH will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does KU53YDH MOT expire?

The current MOT for KU53YDH will expire in 12 months on Monday 5th April 2027. Read more

When did KU53YDH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KU53YDH was on Friday 3rd April 2026 at 16:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KU53YDH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for KU53YDH we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has KU53YDH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for KU53YDH we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KU53YDH?

KU53YDH is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has KU53YDH done?

The odometer reading for KU53YDH at the last MOT in April 2026 was 66,804 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,905 miles per year. Read more

How old is KU53YDH?

The vehicle KU53YDH was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 24th September 2003. Read more

What colour is KU53YDH?

The official colour of KU53YDH is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does KU53YDH have?

KU53YDH has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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