VOLKSWAGEN POLO LD53FPF has 30 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 115,886 miles 5 days ago on Friday 2nd October 2026 at 13:11.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027.

LD53FPF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 2027115,886 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Clip Missing On Cv Boot But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 2026115,883 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Does Not Conform To The Specified Requirements (0.1 (d))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Clip Missing On Cv Boot But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 202528TH SEPTEMBER 2026155,133 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. MINOR - Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 202428TH SEPTEMBER 2025113,565 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 202328TH SEPTEMBER 2024110,640 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Missing In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Side Repeater (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202228TH SEPTEMBER 2023107,380 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside And Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 202128TH SEPTEMBER 2022104,352 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Reduced Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202028TH SEPTEMBER 2021100,085 MI
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 2020100,085 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201928TH SEPTEMBER 202097,169 MI
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 201997,169 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201828TH SEPTEMBER 201995,152 MI
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 201895,152 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 201728TH SEPTEMBER 201892,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges.
  2. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Front Suspension Inner, Wish Bone Rubber Bushes Have Slight Wear.
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 201792,666 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges.
  3. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - N/s And O/s Front Suspension Inner, Wish Bone Rubber Bushes Have Slight Wear.
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201628TH SEPTEMBER 201789,857 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201528TH SEPTEMBER 201684,558 MI
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201428TH SEPTEMBER 201577,776 MI
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 201477,776 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20138TH SEPTEMBER 201462,993 MI
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20128TH SEPTEMBER 201353,444 MI
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20118TH SEPTEMBER 201248,076 MI
FAILED7TH SEPTEMBER 201042,321 MI
 
  1. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20108TH SEPTEMBER 201142,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20098TH SEPTEMBER 201035,954 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Upper Sidelight Not Working
FAILED24TH AUGUST 200935,954 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Not Tested (1.8.a.1c)
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Left. (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Upper Sidelight Not Working
PASSED15TH AUGUST 20088TH SEPTEMBER 200929,347 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Tyre Cracking On Inner Sidewall
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Is Perishing On Sidewall
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20078TH SEPTEMBER 200827,814 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 20068TH SEPTEMBER 200724,148 MI
FAILED22ND AUGUST 200624,148 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LD53FPF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

LD53FPF MOT Comments

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LD53FPF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 115,886 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,039 miles

LD53FPF FAQs

This Volkswagen Polo with registration LD53FPF was manufactured on Monday 8th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 115,886 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,039 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Polo beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LD53FPF has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Polo has had 48 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 12 Minor, 9 Major, 2 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Polo is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027 .

Does LD53FPF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 7th October 2026 LD53FPF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LD53FPF Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 7th October 2026 LD53FPF does have Tax. Read more

When does LD53FPF Tax expire?

The current Tax for LD53FPF will expire in 11 months on Wednesday 1st September 2027. 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 LD53FPF MOT expire?

The current MOT for LD53FPF will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027. Read more

When did LD53FPF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LD53FPF was on Friday 2nd October 2026 at 13:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LD53FPF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for LD53FPF we can see 21 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 LD53FPF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for LD53FPF we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LD53FPF?

LD53FPF is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Polo. Read more

How many miles has LD53FPF done?

The odometer reading for LD53FPF at the last MOT in October 2026 was 115,886 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 5,039 miles per year. Read more

How old is LD53FPF?

The vehicle LD53FPF was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 8th September 2003. Read more

What colour is LD53FPF?

The official colour of LD53FPF is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does LD53FPF have?

LD53FPF has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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