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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LB04 NJUMOT history

LB04 NJU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 84,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2026
Mileage
84,938 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 NJU
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
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
30 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 NJU was last recorded at 84,938 miles on 30 May 2025, 2,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,757 miles · 12 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,181 miles
Average per year
4,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,938 miles
  • 2024 – 82,757 miles
  • 2023 – 79,171 miles
  • 2022 – 74,603 miles
  • 2021 – 70,395 miles
  • 2020 – 66,598 miles
  • 2019 – 59,480 miles
  • 2018 – 53,506 miles
  • 2017 – 50,043 miles
  • 2016 – 43,915 miles
  • 2015 – 39,162 miles
  • 2014 – 36,772 miles
  • 2012 – 32,520 miles
  • 2011 – 26,995 miles
  • 2010 – 17,129 miles
  • 2009 – 11,420 miles
  • 2008 – 9,854 miles
  • 2007 – 7,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,938 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front wiper blade fitted to long (still clearing screen)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front tyre worn bald on inner tread shoulder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    84,938 miles
    Test number
    437321031420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,938 miles (+2,181)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,938 miles
    Test number
    307023778054
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass82,757 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,757 miles
    Test number
    964995779702
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
  4. Fail82,757 miles (+3,586)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,757 miles
    Test number
    774341238333
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
  5. Pass79,171 miles (+4,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,171 miles
    Test number
    196628683779
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass74,603 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    74,603 miles
    Test number
    989249809521
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail74,603 miles (+4,208)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,603 miles
    Test number
    964844235591
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBraking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
  8. Pass70,395 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    70,395 miles
    Test number
    965185953942
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade fitted to long (still clearing screen)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn bald on inner tread shoulder
  9. Fail70,395 miles (+3,797)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,395 miles
    Test number
    209917669986
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade fitted to long (still clearing screen)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn bald on inner tread shoulder
  10. Pass66,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    66,598 miles
    Test number
    425309458541
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever excessive travel
  11. Fail66,598 miles (+7,118)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,598 miles
    Test number
    808239535669
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever excessive travel
  12. Pass59,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    59,480 miles
    Test number
    631771678684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Fail59,480 miles (+5,974)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,480 miles
    Test number
    338226070290
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. Pass53,506 miles (+3,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    53,506 miles
    Test number
    392009068164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition / corroded
  15. Pass50,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,043 miles
    Test number
    336119940305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cut on outer side wall, no cords showing.
  16. Fail50,043 miles (+6,128)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,043 miles
    Test number
    766111594211
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cut on outer side wall, no cords showing.
  17. Pass43,915 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,915 miles
    Test number
    502455798809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail43,915 miles (+4,753)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,915 miles
    Test number
    670209335458
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail39,162 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,162 miles
    Test number
    129596555005
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass39,162 miles (+2,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,162 miles
    Test number
    159496655473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass36,772 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,772 miles
    Test number
    147824744078
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  22. Fail36,772 miles (+4,252)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,772 miles
    Test number
    445624844083
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  23. Pass32,520 miles (+5,525)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,520 miles
    Test number
    258799452230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass26,995 miles (+9,866)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,995 miles
    Test number
    396460461201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,129 miles (+1,379)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    17,129 miles
    Test number
    901261070244
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cuts but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • NoteO/s/f tyre inner and outer edges worn close to ply or cords
  26. Pass15,750 miles (+4,330)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    15,750 miles
    Test number
    252620320048
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing down fast on inside edge
  27. Pass11,420 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    11,420 miles
    Test number
    290195759032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass9,854 miles (+2,447)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    9,854 miles
    Test number
    853267188028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass7,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    7,407 miles
    Test number
    423745017197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 NJU

Does LB04 NJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 NJU expired on 19 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 NJU?
The MOT on LB04 NJU expired on 19 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 NJU done?
LB04 NJU was recorded at 84,938 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 4,284 miles a year.
Has LB04 NJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 NJU has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 NJU 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 NJU find?
LB04 NJU passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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