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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LB04 WYYMOT history

LB04 WYY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 77,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Aug 2026
Mileage
77,590 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 WYY
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
21 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB04 WYY was last recorded at 77,590 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 7,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,589 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,001 miles
Average per year
3,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,590 miles
  • 2025 – 70,589 miles
  • 2024 – 63,146 miles
  • 2023 – 55,810 miles
  • 2022 – 49,017 miles
  • 2021 – 46,488 miles
  • 2020 – 44,634 miles
  • 2019 – 43,561 miles
  • 2018 – 41,745 miles
  • 2017 – 31,756 miles
  • 2016 – 30,644 miles
  • 2015 – 29,870 miles
  • 2014 – 28,561 miles
  • 2013 – 27,764 miles
  • 2012 – 26,286 miles
  • 2011 – 24,665 miles
  • 2010 – 22,622 miles
  • 2009 – 20,854 miles
  • 2008 – 17,059 miles
  • 2007 – 13,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail77,590 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Near side rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail77,590 miles (+7,001)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,590 miles
    Test number
    326492463906
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass70,589 miles (+7,443)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,589 miles
    Test number
    539421333306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass63,146 miles (+7,336)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,146 miles
    Test number
    980753365769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,810 miles
    Test number
    169642262163
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail55,810 miles (+6,793)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,810 miles
    Test number
    356227114609
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass49,017 miles (+2,529)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    49,017 miles
    Test number
    349601395280
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass46,488 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,488 miles
    Test number
    523265020140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))

  8. Fail46,488 miles (+1,854)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,488 miles
    Test number
    131415157297
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner 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))

  9. Pass44,634 miles (+1,073)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,634 miles
    Test number
    444719241077
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass43,561 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,561 miles
    Test number
    725018588015
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail43,560 miles (+1,815)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,560 miles
    Test number
    137133832993
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass41,745 miles (+9,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,745 miles
    Test number
    401484916548
    • AdvisoryFront both sides front tyres worn out from inner edges

  13. Pass31,756 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    31,756 miles
    Test number
    910095647689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,644 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,644 miles
    Test number
    334183798446
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre cracking

  15. Fail30,644 miles (+774)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,644 miles
    Test number
    913071253023
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre cracking

  16. Pass29,870 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,870 miles
    Test number
    908125575178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail29,870 miles (+1,309)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,870 miles
    Test number
    716374875129
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,561 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,561 miles
    Test number
    289473314162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail28,561 miles (+797)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,561 miles
    Test number
    705333414183
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,764 miles (+1,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    556225133136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass26,286 miles (+1,621)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,286 miles
    Test number
    807142832111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass24,665 miles (+2,043)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    24,665 miles
    Test number
    518672631142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBushes at rear ofboth front lower wishbones starting to split

  23. Pass22,622 miles (+1,768)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    192193530133
    • NoteFront and rear registration plates slight faded
    • NoteN.s.f. lower wishbone rear bush slight split
    • NoteRear brake discs slight corroded inner edges

  24. Pass20,854 miles (+3,795)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,854 miles
    Test number
    242959439111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,059 miles (+4,012)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    17,059 miles
    Test number
    273666638142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    13,047 miles
    Test number
    714292447145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 WYY

Does LB04 WYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 WYY expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 WYY?
The MOT on LB04 WYY expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 WYY done?
LB04 WYY was recorded at 77,590 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 3,362 miles a year.
Has LB04 WYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 WYY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB04 WYY 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 WYY find?
LB04 WYY failed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside headlamp light source and lamp not compatible, and 6 more.

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