Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LB54 GBFMOT history
LB54 GBF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 79,468 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 79,468 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,878 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 GBF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 GBF was last recorded at 79,468 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 4,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,166 miles · 16 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,302 miles
- Average per year
- 3,878 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 79,468 miles
- 2024 – 75,166 miles
- 2023 – 72,004 miles
- 2022 – 68,909 miles
- 2021 – 65,307 miles
- 2020 – 61,218 miles
- 2019 – 53,510 miles
- 2018 – 51,550 miles
- 2017 – 46,741 miles
- 2016 – 41,576 miles
- 2015 – 36,938 miles
- 2014 – 29,235 miles
- 2013 – 23,170 miles
- 2012 – 21,474 miles
- 2011 – 20,009 miles
- 2010 – 17,350 miles
- 2009 – 13,758 miles
- 2008 – 10,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass79,468 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Full MOT history
29 tests since 31 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,468 miles (+4,302)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 79,468 miles
- Test number
- 338793117257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,166 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 75,166 miles
- Test number
- 298291560367
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bushes both sides, offside close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail75,165 miles (+3,161)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,165 miles
- Test number
- 248664121967
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bushes both sides, offside close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,004 miles (+3,095)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 72,004 miles
- Test number
- 157811919820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,909 miles (+3,602)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 68,909 miles
- Test number
- 822866188887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,307 miles (+4,089)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 65,307 miles
- Test number
- 129627451270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,218 miles (+4,751)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 61,218 miles
- Test number
- 543729299833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,467 miles (+2,957)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 56,467 miles
- Test number
- 533647722889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 53,510 miles
- Test number
- 989169718871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,506 miles (+1,956)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,506 miles
- Test number
- 132889355798
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass51,550 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 51,550 miles
- Test number
- 299869077762
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail51,550 miles (+4,809)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,550 miles
- Test number
- 614701324208
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,741 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 46,741 miles
- Test number
- 546866835887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,741 miles (+5,165)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,741 miles
- Test number
- 668492876918
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass41,576 miles (+4,638)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 41,576 miles
- Test number
- 844993637515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,938 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 36,938 miles
- Test number
- 817125815037
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail36,938 miles (+7,703)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,938 miles
- Test number
- 597885015028
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass29,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 29,235 miles
- Test number
- 465635824074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,235 miles (+6,065)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,235 miles
- Test number
- 147125824026
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,170 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 23,170 miles
- Test number
- 216685323059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,167 miles (+1,693)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,167 miles
- Test number
- 678954323058
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass21,474 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 21,474 miles
- Test number
- 126513222468
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on wall
Fail21,471 miles (+1,462)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,471 miles
- Test number
- 189893622022
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on wall
Fail20,009 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,009 miles
- Test number
- 237680621063
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,009 miles (+2,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 20,009 miles
- Test number
- 305320421079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass17,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 17,350 miles
- Test number
- 682068710080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,345 miles (+3,587)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,345 miles
- Test number
- 310428210058
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass13,758 miles (+3,641)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 13,758 miles
- Test number
- 332287419049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 10,117 miles
- Test number
- 260411538022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB54 GBF
- Does LB54 GBF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 GBF is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 GBF?
- The MOT on LB54 GBF is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 GBF done?
- LB54 GBF was recorded at 79,468 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 3,878 miles a year.
- Has LB54 GBF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 GBF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB54 GBF 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 LB54 GBF find?
- LB54 GBF passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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