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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LB04 WYVMOT history

LB04 WYV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 96,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2024
Mileage
96,743 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2023
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 WYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 WYV was last recorded at 96,743 miles on 17 Nov 2023, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Nov 2020: 82,327 miles, lower than 82,377 miles on 3 Nov 2020.

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
96,698 miles · 31 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
5,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,743 miles
  • 2022 – 91,686 miles
  • 2021 – 88,241 miles
  • 2020 – 82,327 miles
  • 2019 – 79,436 miles
  • 2018 – 66,150 miles
  • 2017 – 54,816 miles
  • 2016 – 53,741 miles
  • 2015 – 50,755 miles
  • 2014 – 43,647 miles
  • 2013 – 37,760 miles
  • 2012 – 32,212 miles
  • 2011 – 25,059 miles
  • 2010 – 22,881 miles
  • 2009 – 19,867 miles
  • 2008 – 13,103 miles
  • 2007 – 10,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,743 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both headlamp beam patterns poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Both rear brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Fuel filter damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,743 miles (+45)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    96,743 miles
    Test number
    995037818523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail96,698 miles (+5,012)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,698 miles
    Test number
    564026311545
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass91,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,686 miles
    Test number
    850220518687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail91,683 miles (+3,442)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,683 miles
    Test number
    286262557119
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass88,241 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,241 miles
    Test number
    435271538635
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail88,239 miles (+5,912)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,239 miles
    Test number
    822270334793
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass82,327 miles (-50)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,327 miles
    Test number
    973187613201
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns poor
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp

  8. Fail82,377 miles (+21)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,377 miles
    Test number
    496271515062
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns poor
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filter damp

  9. Fail82,356 miles (+7)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,356 miles
    Test number
    884327194660
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps misting

  10. Fail82,349 miles (+2,913)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,349 miles
    Test number
    253568556838
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to em light and missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses hazy
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering

  11. Pass79,436 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,436 miles
    Test number
    169360265936
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front tyres low on edges

  12. Fail79,436 miles (+2,996)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,436 miles
    Test number
    632914774386
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front outer cv boots have slight damage emitting some grease
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front tyres low on edges

  13. Pass76,440 miles (+10,290)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,440 miles
    Test number
    470880456918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,150 miles (+11,334)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,150 miles
    Test number
    655940471221
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Pass54,816 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    54,816 miles
    Test number
    513025989811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,741 miles (+2,986)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    53,741 miles
    Test number
    133372267103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,755 miles (+7,108)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,755 miles
    Test number
    559667315144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,647 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,647 miles
    Test number
    636296734158
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded and worn
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  19. Fail43,647 miles (+5,887)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,647 miles
    Test number
    605695734197
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  20. Pass37,760 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,760 miles
    Test number
    268308323449
    • NoteRear discs pitted

  21. Fail37,760 miles (+5,548)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,760 miles
    Test number
    249498223137
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear discs pitted

  22. Pass32,212 miles (+7,153)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,212 miles
    Test number
    329190232160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNear side front tyre side wall deteriorated

  23. Pass25,059 miles (+2,178)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,059 miles
    Test number
    589373131136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  24. Pass22,881 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,881 miles
    Test number
    243903630145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,867 miles
    Test number
    303156639196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,865 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    19,865 miles
    Test number
    233986039162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,103 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,103 miles
    Test number
    234469748137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass10,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    10,503 miles
    Test number
    651455337139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 WYV

Does LB04 WYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 WYV expired on 16 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 WYV?
The MOT on LB04 WYV expired on 16 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 WYV done?
LB04 WYV was recorded at 96,743 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2023, an average of 5,224 miles a year.
Has LB04 WYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 WYV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 WYV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB04 WYV find?
LB04 WYV passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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