Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LB04 NKGMOT history
LB04 NKG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 100,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 100,217 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,896 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 NKG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 12 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 NKG was last recorded at 100,217 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,216 miles · 4 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 4,896 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 100,217 miles
- 2024 – 97,426 miles
- 2022 – 94,193 miles
- 2021 – 92,027 miles
- 2020 – 89,311 miles
- 2019 – 81,137 miles
- 2018 – 73,098 miles
- 2017 – 61,525 miles
- 2016 – 49,907 miles
- 2015 – 43,760 miles
- 2014 – 32,723 miles
- 2013 – 25,915 miles
- 2012 – 23,002 miles
- 2011 – 21,627 miles
- 2010 – 20,354 miles
- 2009 – 18,456 miles
- 2008 – 16,428 miles
- 2007 – 13,067 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,217 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,217 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 100,217 miles
- Test number
- 927335914720
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))
Fail100,216 miles (+2,790)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,216 miles
- Test number
- 440181538367
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (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))
Pass97,426 miles (+3,233)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 97,426 miles
- Test number
- 339719750985
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tracking ? (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tracking ? (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arm/beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection
Pass94,193 miles (+2,166)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 94,193 miles
- Test number
- 403610746861
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,027 miles (+2,716)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 92,027 miles
- Test number
- 905973884702
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,311 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 89,311 miles
- Test number
- 705870249864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,295 miles (+8,158)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,295 miles
- Test number
- 326170857854
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,137 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,137 miles
- Test number
- 858965529656
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge v close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
Fail81,137 miles (+8,039)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,137 miles
- Test number
- 945079340340
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge v close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,098 miles (+11,573)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 73,098 miles
- Test number
- 947390599788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,525 miles (+11,618)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 61,525 miles
- Test number
- 672610954006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,907 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 49,907 miles
- Test number
- 824696501043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3 mm worn outer edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail49,907 miles (+6,147)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,907 miles
- Test number
- 559051341304
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3 mm worn outer edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass43,760 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 43,760 miles
- Test number
- 837416358146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,756 miles (+2,080)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,756 miles
- Test number
- 729243195909
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,676 miles (+8,953)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 41,676 miles
- Test number
- 378489235245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,723 miles (+6,808)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 32,723 miles
- Test number
- 245251644261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass25,915 miles (+2,913)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 25,915 miles
- Test number
- 168700943149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,002 miles (+1,375)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2013
- Odometer
- 23,002 miles
- Test number
- 285809002110
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,627 miles (+1,273)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 21,627 miles
- Test number
- 946049501192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,354 miles (+1,898)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2011
- Odometer
- 20,354 miles
- Test number
- 650196920132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,456 miles (+2,028)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2010
- Odometer
- 18,456 miles
- Test number
- 353877129173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,428 miles (+3,361)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2009
- Odometer
- 16,428 miles
- Test number
- 150827108103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,067 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2008
- Odometer
- 13,067 miles
- Test number
- 950099207144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 NKG
- Does LB04 NKG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB04 NKG expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 NKG?
- The MOT on LB04 NKG expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB04 NKG done?
- LB04 NKG was recorded at 100,217 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 4,896 miles a year.
- Has LB04 NKG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 NKG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB04 NKG 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 NKG find?
- LB04 NKG passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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