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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,422 cc

LB54 MXCMOT history

LB54 MXC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 151,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2026
Mileage
151,586 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2025
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 MXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 MXC was last recorded at 151,586 miles on 26 Jul 2025, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,510 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
7,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,586 miles
  • 2024 – 141,273 miles
  • 2023 – 123,109 miles
  • 2022 – 107,968 miles
  • 2021 – 101,051 miles
  • 2020 – 93,608 miles
  • 2019 – 86,136 miles
  • 2018 – 81,620 miles
  • 2017 – 77,804 miles
  • 2016 – 74,111 miles
  • 2015 – 69,577 miles
  • 2014 – 60,102 miles
  • 2013 – 52,253 miles
  • 2012 – 50,993 miles
  • 2011 – 45,365 miles
  • 2010 – 33,467 miles
  • 2008 – 29,781 miles
  • 2007 – 24,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,586 miles

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.

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 13 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,586 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    151,586 miles
    Test number
    309195423628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,510 miles (+10,237)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,510 miles
    Test number
    228239859732
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,273 miles (+18,164)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    141,273 miles
    Test number
    234434052384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,109 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,109 miles
    Test number
    220790462765
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  5. Fail123,109 miles (+15,141)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,109 miles
    Test number
    562756148695
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass107,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,968 miles
    Test number
    175255693317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,968 miles (+6,917)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,968 miles
    Test number
    202458088647
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass101,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,051 miles
    Test number
    905539762813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,051 miles (+7,443)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,051 miles
    Test number
    728961646245
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass93,608 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,608 miles
    Test number
    437789206178
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail93,608 miles (+7,472)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,608 miles
    Test number
    500551619910
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass86,136 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    86,136 miles
    Test number
    918105625184
    • 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))

  13. Fail86,136 miles (+4,516)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,136 miles
    Test number
    987930914398
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • 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))

  14. Pass81,620 miles (+3,816)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,620 miles
    Test number
    962835800511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,804 miles
    Test number
    240087735130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,804 miles (+3,693)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,804 miles
    Test number
    850606073696
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass74,111 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,111 miles
    Test number
    829750664621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre

  18. Fail74,111 miles (+4,534)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,111 miles
    Test number
    928120359494
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre

  19. Pass69,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,577 miles
    Test number
    716528315174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,577 miles (+9,475)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,577 miles
    Test number
    329627515114
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHigh level brake light requires attention

  21. Pass60,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,102 miles
    Test number
    769116504111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail60,102 miles (+7,849)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,102 miles
    Test number
    417366004159
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteService due
    • NoteWipers smeary

  23. Pass52,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,253 miles
    Test number
    906578373008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,253 miles (+1,260)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,253 miles
    Test number
    188478573445
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteService light on

  25. Pass50,993 miles (+5,628)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    50,993 miles
    Test number
    467268002173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass45,365 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,365 miles
    Test number
    837266191092
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front wing damaged, under car where plastic trays and coverings are cannot be eximened

  27. Fail45,365 miles (+11,898)3 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,365 miles
    Test number
    109095491457
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front wing damaged, under car where plastic trays and coverings are cannot be eximened

  28. Pass33,467 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,467 miles
    Test number
    171669880406
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brakes squick
    • NoteUnder car where plastic trays and coverings are cannot be tested, service light is on

  29. Fail33,467 miles (+3,686)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,467 miles
    Test number
    340179080091
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre has cuts
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brakes squick
    • NoteUnder car where plastic trays and coverings are cannot be tested, service light is on

  30. Pass29,781 miles (+4,967)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,781 miles
    Test number
    153011628322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass24,814 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,814 miles
    Test number
    391997917371
    • 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)

Questions about LB54 MXC

Does LB54 MXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 MXC expired on 15 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 MXC?
The MOT on LB54 MXC expired on 15 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 MXC done?
LB54 MXC was recorded at 151,586 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2025, an average of 7,162 miles a year.
Has LB54 MXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 MXC has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 MXC 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 MXC find?
LB54 MXC passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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