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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LB04 HWYMOT history

LB04 HWY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 97,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
97,202 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 HWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 HWY was last recorded at 97,202 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 6,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,511 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,691 miles
Average per year
4,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,202 miles
  • 2025 – 90,511 miles
  • 2024 – 86,118 miles
  • 2023 – 82,063 miles
  • 2022 – 78,668 miles
  • 2021 – 72,394 miles
  • 2020 – 64,569 miles
  • 2019 – 57,765 miles
  • 2018 – 49,734 miles
  • 2017 – 40,097 miles
  • 2016 – 34,541 miles
  • 2015 – 33,884 miles
  • 2014 – 32,175 miles
  • 2013 – 31,165 miles
  • 2012 – 27,949 miles
  • 2011 – 26,697 miles
  • 2010 – 23,390 miles
  • 2009 – 20,043 miles
  • 2008 – 16,388 miles
  • 2007 – 14,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,202 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 9 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,202 miles (+6,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    97,202 miles
    Test number
    301436986578
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass90,511 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    90,511 miles
    Test number
    760297741030
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail90,511 miles (+4,393)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,511 miles
    Test number
    291453376712
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass86,118 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,118 miles
    Test number
    867232304830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail86,118 miles (+4,055)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,118 miles
    Test number
    933939230948
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close limit (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass82,063 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    82,063 miles
    Test number
    501945029652
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

  7. Fail82,063 miles (+3,395)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,063 miles
    Test number
    686707675220
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

  8. Pass78,668 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,668 miles
    Test number
    834761900949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail78,655 miles (+6,261)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,655 miles
    Test number
    966629232854
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass72,394 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,394 miles
    Test number
    129378673057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Vey low 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail72,336 miles (+7,767)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,336 miles
    Test number
    137873084937
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Vey low 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass64,569 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    64,569 miles
    Test number
    417073079828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail64,569 miles (+6,804)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,569 miles
    Test number
    571404456895
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass57,765 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    57,765 miles
    Test number
    309272979169
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Fail57,765 miles (+8,031)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,765 miles
    Test number
    286097785673
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush splitting slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass49,734 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,734 miles
    Test number
    205938428542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail49,734 miles (+9,637)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,734 miles
    Test number
    160129766651
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass40,097 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,097 miles
    Test number
    390848971388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail39,974 miles (+5,433)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,974 miles
    Test number
    677506837832
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass34,541 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,541 miles
    Test number
    306398403561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,884 miles
    Test number
    427013335167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail33,884 miles (+1,709)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,884 miles
    Test number
    409593035158
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass32,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,175 miles
    Test number
    235668824112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,175 miles (+1,010)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,175 miles
    Test number
    569888324137
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass31,165 miles (+3,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,165 miles
    Test number
    519760733160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass27,949 miles (+1,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    27,949 miles
    Test number
    235073322441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass26,697 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,697 miles
    Test number
    256283631464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Fail26,697 miles (+3,307)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,697 miles
    Test number
    679012031146
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass23,390 miles (+3,347)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    23,390 miles
    Test number
    693394120117
    • NoteRear indicator bulbs fadding

  30. Pass20,043 miles (+3,655)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,043 miles
    Test number
    451929399025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass16,388 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    16,388 miles
    Test number
    463347968040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass14,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    14,580 miles
    Test number
    423709627107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 HWY

Does LB04 HWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 HWY is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 HWY?
The MOT on LB04 HWY is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 HWY done?
LB04 HWY was recorded at 97,202 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 4,328 miles a year.
Has LB04 HWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 HWY has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 HWY 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 LB04 HWY find?
LB04 HWY passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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