Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LB04 XMTMOT history
LB04 XMT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 74,783 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 74,783 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 XMT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 28 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 XMT was last recorded at 74,783 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 74,781 miles · 29 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 3,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,783 miles
- 2025 – 74,157 miles
- 2024 – 73,552 miles
- 2023 – 72,982 miles
- 2022 – 71,372 miles
- 2021 – 70,126 miles
- 2020 – 66,689 miles
- 2019 – 59,600 miles
- 2018 – 50,955 miles
- 2017 – 43,865 miles
- 2016 – 39,153 miles
- 2015 – 35,783 miles
- 2014 – 27,549 miles
- 2013 – 20,886 miles
- 2012 – 17,327 miles
- 2011 – 15,472 miles
- 2010 – 14,140 miles
- 2009 – 12,296 miles
- 2008 – 10,630 miles
- 2007 – 9,506 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,783 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and other suspension components covered in undrseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 8 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,783 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 74,783 miles
- Test number
- 218090806231
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and other suspension components covered in undrseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail74,781 miles (+624)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,781 miles
- Test number
- 464299620549
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged damaged
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and other suspension components covered in undrseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass74,157 miles (+605)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 74,157 miles
- Test number
- 611680742575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,552 miles (+570)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 73,552 miles
- Test number
- 648413485434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 72,982 miles
- Test number
- 987149175876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,982 miles (+1,610)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,982 miles
- Test number
- 786518052488
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass71,372 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 71,372 miles
- Test number
- 937768226127
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail71,372 miles (+1,246)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,372 miles
- Test number
- 982506711078
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 70,126 miles
- Test number
- 536255171191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,126 miles (+3,437)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,126 miles
- Test number
- 777753232281
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,689 miles (+7,089)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 66,689 miles
- Test number
- 923939679339
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass59,600 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 59,600 miles
- Test number
- 706891456002
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished on the sidewalls approx 2,000 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle underneath corroded in places
Fail59,600 miles (+8,645)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,600 miles
- Test number
- 322865036078
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished on the sidewalls approx 2,000 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle underneath corroded in places
Pass50,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 50,955 miles
- Test number
- 235411839752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,955 miles (+7,090)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,955 miles
- Test number
- 573585112258
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass43,865 miles (+4,712)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 43,865 miles
- Test number
- 178279585972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 39,153 miles
- Test number
- 717580573784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,153 miles (+3,370)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,153 miles
- Test number
- 695876026074
- Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass35,783 miles (+8,234)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 35,783 miles
- Test number
- 218999365435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,549 miles (+6,663)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 27,549 miles
- Test number
- 325851174103
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
Pass20,886 miles (+3,559)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 20,886 miles
- Test number
- 928739453181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass17,327 miles (+1,855)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 17,327 miles
- Test number
- 565513362165
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass15,472 miles (+1,332)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 15,472 miles
- Test number
- 865860841138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,140 miles (+1,844)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 14,140 miles
- Test number
- 392524940152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,296 miles (+1,666)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 12,296 miles
- Test number
- 192618439160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,630 miles (+1,124)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 10,630 miles
- Test number
- 232922048190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,506 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 9,506 miles
- Test number
- 373979057110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 XMT
- Does LB04 XMT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 XMT is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 XMT?
- The MOT on LB04 XMT is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB04 XMT done?
- LB04 XMT was recorded at 74,783 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,410 miles a year.
- Has LB04 XMT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 XMT has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB04 XMT 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 XMT find?
- LB04 XMT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.
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