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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,200 cc

LB04 WGGMOT history

LB04 WGG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 61,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
61,770 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 WGG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 WGG was last recorded at 61,770 miles on 13 Sept 2025, 2,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,238 miles · 14 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,532 miles
Average per year
2,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,770 miles
  • 2024 – 59,238 miles
  • 2023 – 55,907 miles
  • 2022 – 54,671 miles
  • 2021 – 51,769 miles
  • 2020 – 51,013 miles
  • 2019 – 50,259 miles
  • 2018 – 48,984 miles
  • 2017 – 47,373 miles
  • 2016 – 45,473 miles
  • 2015 – 42,791 miles
  • 2014 – 38,198 miles
  • 2013 – 34,391 miles
  • 2012 – 29,786 miles
  • 2011 – 25,950 miles
  • 2010 – 23,884 miles
  • 2009 – 22,296 miles
  • 2008 – 20,714 miles
  • 2007 – 16,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,770 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,770 miles (+2,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    61,770 miles
    Test number
    448005703656
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass59,238 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,238 miles
    Test number
    711666431616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,235 miles (+3,328)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,235 miles
    Test number
    497938923503
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass55,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    337911155429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,907 miles (+1,236)1 dangerous5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    284175413485
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testFront Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass54,671 miles (+2,902)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,671 miles
    Test number
    574072140284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,769 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,769 miles
    Test number
    268426784603
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  8. Fail51,769 miles (+756)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,769 miles
    Test number
    553947644450
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  9. Pass51,013 miles (+754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,013 miles
    Test number
    774365854971
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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. Pass50,259 miles (+1,275)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,259 miles
    Test number
    325741592484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,984 miles (+1,611)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,984 miles
    Test number
    372114318813
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre wall has cracks

  12. Pass47,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,373 miles
    Test number
    365832209053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,373 miles (+1,900)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,373 miles
    Test number
    215041237494
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass45,473 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,473 miles
    Test number
    592821686281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,791 miles (+4,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,791 miles
    Test number
    659770665182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass38,198 miles (+3,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,198 miles
    Test number
    407792094156
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass34,391 miles (+4,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,391 miles
    Test number
    347560093139
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass29,786 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,786 miles
    Test number
    309967582193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,950 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,950 miles
    Test number
    867503991136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,884 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    23,884 miles
    Test number
    683734070170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,296 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,296 miles
    Test number
    293274589195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,714 miles
    Test number
    132594998141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,714 miles (+3,911)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,714 miles
    Test number
    241674298113
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass16,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,803 miles
    Test number
    131869767172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 WGG

Does LB04 WGG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 WGG expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 WGG?
The MOT on LB04 WGG expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 WGG done?
LB04 WGG was recorded at 61,770 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2025, an average of 2,465 miles a year.
Has LB04 WGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 WGG has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 WGG 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 WGG find?
LB04 WGG passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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