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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LB04 HXVMOT history

LB04 HXV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
57,415 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 HXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 HXV was last recorded at 57,415 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 May 2018: 9,562 miles, lower than 9,880 miles on 24 May 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,415 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,415 miles
  • 2025 – 41,046 miles
  • 2024 – 29,290 miles
  • 2023 – 18,927 miles
  • 2022 – 14,218 miles
  • 2021 – 12,320 miles
  • 2019 – 10,123 miles
  • 2018 – 9,562 miles
  • 2017 – 9,880 miles
  • 2016 – 8,417 miles
  • 2015 – 7,885 miles
  • 2014 – 7,579 miles
  • 2013 – 6,960 miles
  • 2012 – 6,590 miles
  • 2011 – 6,256 miles
  • 2010 – 5,918 miles
  • 2009 – 5,421 miles
  • 2008 – 4,189 miles
  • 2007 – 2,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,415 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    154592553447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail57,415 miles (+16,369)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    308903584963
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Drum Stick (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass41,046 miles (+11,756)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    41,046 miles
    Test number
    376315781050
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass29,290 miles (+10,363)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    29,290 miles
    Test number
    924537234018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,927 miles (+4,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    18,927 miles
    Test number
    664402901840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass14,218 miles (+1,898)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    14,218 miles
    Test number
    713355502861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper, park brake not returning fully
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass12,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    12,320 miles
    Test number
    556770418834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail12,320 miles (+2,197)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,320 miles
    Test number
    678165085596
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass10,123 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    10,123 miles
    Test number
    576079187240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass9,562 miles (-318)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    9,562 miles
    Test number
    680041985254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,880 miles (+1,463)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    9,880 miles
    Test number
    121841944239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass8,417 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    8,417 miles
    Test number
    439877054676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,885 miles (+306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    7,885 miles
    Test number
    736036645189
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass7,579 miles (+619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    7,579 miles
    Test number
    587838744130
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass6,960 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    6,960 miles
    Test number
    128803643133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,590 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    6,590 miles
    Test number
    748018252195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass6,256 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    6,256 miles
    Test number
    939751731157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,918 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    5,918 miles
    Test number
    240073730480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,421 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    5,421 miles
    Test number
    680745429131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,189 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    4,189 miles
    Test number
    213027238156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass2,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    2,854 miles
    Test number
    482374237194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 HXV

Does LB04 HXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 HXV is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 HXV?
The MOT on LB04 HXV is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 HXV done?
LB04 HXV was recorded at 57,415 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 2,896 miles a year.
Has LB04 HXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 HXV has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 HXV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB04 HXV find?
LB04 HXV passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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