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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LB04 XMWMOT history

LB04 XMW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 32 MOT tests, with 109,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2023
Mileage
109,171 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2022
MOT tests
32
17 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 XMW
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
28 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 XMW was last recorded at 109,171 miles on 10 Dec 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,166 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 109,171 miles
  • 2021 – 99,126 miles
  • 2020 – 94,686 miles
  • 2019 – 90,726 miles
  • 2018 – 82,777 miles
  • 2017 – 71,254 miles
  • 2016 – 60,157 miles
  • 2015 – 55,421 miles
  • 2014 – 53,274 miles
  • 2013 – 50,786 miles
  • 2012 – 48,044 miles
  • 2011 – 43,002 miles
  • 2010 – 37,713 miles
  • 2009 – 31,566 miles
  • 2008 – 25,874 miles
  • 2007 – 19,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,171 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on walls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

32 tests since 19 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,171 miles
    Test number
    897114810638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,171 miles (+5)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,171 miles
    Test number
    358685621561
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail109,166 miles (+5,261)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,166 miles
    Test number
    631640429605
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  4. Pass103,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,905 miles
    Test number
    702654947943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,905 miles (+4,779)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,905 miles
    Test number
    155473767405
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass99,126 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    99,126 miles
    Test number
    422671670557
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail99,126 miles (+4,440)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,126 miles
    Test number
    758876115981
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass94,686 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2021
    Odometer
    94,686 miles
    Test number
    734138911984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,682 miles (+3,956)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,682 miles
    Test number
    578775078028
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  10. Pass90,726 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    90,726 miles
    Test number
    839465263392
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail90,725 miles (+7,948)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,725 miles
    Test number
    545721349525
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass82,777 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,777 miles
    Test number
    221017987465
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure both (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sidelight has more then 50% working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail82,777 miles (+11,523)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,777 miles
    Test number
    664587703682
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen image incorrect (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure both (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sidelight has more then 50% working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass71,254 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,254 miles
    Test number
    722433989337
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront underneath wire damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear washer insufficient
    • AdvisoryUnderneath engine slight wet of oil

  15. Fail71,254 miles (+11,097)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,254 miles
    Test number
    884365386472
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEML warning light on
    • AdvisoryFront disc slight worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront underneath wire damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear washer insufficient
    • AdvisoryUnderneath engine slight wet of oil

  16. Pass60,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,157 miles
    Test number
    508334802449
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

  17. Fail60,157 miles (+4,736)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,157 miles
    Test number
    612008086737
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

  18. Pass55,421 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,421 miles
    Test number
    889280505117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,370 miles (+2,096)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,370 miles
    Test number
    567989085076
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass53,274 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,274 miles
    Test number
    655615104184
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail53,274 miles (+2,488)2 failures2 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,274 miles
    Test number
    228991904187
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteMil lamp on
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner tread lumpy 158.60.14.82t firestone
    • NoteRear wiper blade worn

  22. Pass50,786 miles (+2,742)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,786 miles
    Test number
    267351423469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,044 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,044 miles
    Test number
    577222042119
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate damage, Nearside rear tyre damage

  24. Fail48,034 miles (+5,032)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,034 miles
    Test number
    727362642148
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate damage, Nearside rear tyre damage

  25. Pass43,002 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,002 miles
    Test number
    439187331144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail42,948 miles (+5,235)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,948 miles
    Test number
    729454831146
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass37,713 miles (+6,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,713 miles
    Test number
    211488920476
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass31,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,566 miles
    Test number
    434456539139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail31,566 miles (+5,692)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,566 miles
    Test number
    842086239141
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  30. Fail25,874 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,874 miles
    Test number
    304814948195
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass25,874 miles (+6,121)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,874 miles
    Test number
    613744948190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  32. Pass19,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,753 miles
    Test number
    971729737127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 XMW

Does LB04 XMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 XMW expired on 9 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 XMW?
The MOT on LB04 XMW expired on 9 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 XMW done?
LB04 XMW was recorded at 109,171 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2022, an average of 5,746 miles a year.
Has LB04 XMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 XMW has failed 15 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB04 XMW 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 XMW find?
LB04 XMW passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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