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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,422 cc

LB54 NGGMOT history

LB54 NGG is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 188,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
188,852 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 NGG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 NGG was last recorded at 188,852 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 1,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,692 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,160 miles
Average per year
8,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,852 miles
  • 2025 – 187,692 miles
  • 2024 – 185,532 miles
  • 2023 – 183,458 miles
  • 2022 – 180,639 miles
  • 2021 – 177,515 miles
  • 2020 – 166,554 miles
  • 2019 – 154,462 miles
  • 2018 – 143,243 miles
  • 2017 – 131,255 miles
  • 2016 – 118,504 miles
  • 2015 – 103,112 miles
  • 2014 – 91,160 miles
  • 2013 – 81,603 miles
  • 2012 – 71,936 miles
  • 2011 – 60,131 miles
  • 2010 – 54,532 miles
  • 2009 – 47,589 miles
  • 2008 – 39,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,852 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,852 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    188,852 miles
    Test number
    465852271800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass187,692 miles (+2,160)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    187,692 miles
    Test number
    155223156374
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency 16%

  3. Pass185,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    185,532 miles
    Test number
    646189920537
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail185,532 miles (+2,074)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,532 miles
    Test number
    491256928358
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass183,458 miles (+2,819)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    183,458 miles
    Test number
    603691196685
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass180,639 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    180,639 miles
    Test number
    608190437727
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail180,638 miles (+3,123)9 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,638 miles
    Test number
    207991167545
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass177,515 miles (+10,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    177,515 miles
    Test number
    870468989564
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass166,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    166,554 miles
    Test number
    874445670498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail166,554 miles (+12,092)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,554 miles
    Test number
    454977585514
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  11. Pass154,462 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    154,462 miles
    Test number
    258238846271
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Fail154,462 miles (+11,219)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,462 miles
    Test number
    247168803672
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  13. Pass143,243 miles (+11,988)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    143,243 miles
    Test number
    946897127937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass131,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    131,255 miles
    Test number
    586629737373
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Fail131,255 miles (+12,751)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,255 miles
    Test number
    832719724991
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass118,504 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    118,504 miles
    Test number
    560985116128
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking

  17. Fail118,504 miles (+15,392)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,504 miles
    Test number
    569212264933
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking

  18. Pass103,112 miles (+11,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    103,112 miles
    Test number
    997879485136
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  19. Pass91,160 miles (+9,557)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    91,160 miles
    Test number
    296368784140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,603 miles (+9,667)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    81,603 miles
    Test number
    717237293184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    71,936 miles
    Test number
    427778702288
    • 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)

  22. Fail71,936 miles (+11,805)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,936 miles
    Test number
    477938002215
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  23. Pass60,131 miles (+5,599)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,131 miles
    Test number
    846329251026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn

  24. Pass54,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    54,532 miles
    Test number
    352293750051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,532 miles (+6,943)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,532 miles
    Test number
    781243650084
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass47,589 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,589 miles
    Test number
    431921939070
    • NoteEngine warning light on.

  27. Fail47,589 miles (+7,818)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,589 miles
    Test number
    674199029089
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine warning light on.

  28. Pass39,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,771 miles
    Test number
    350262958051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 NGG

Does LB54 NGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 NGG is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 NGG?
The MOT on LB54 NGG is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 NGG done?
LB54 NGG was recorded at 188,852 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 8,069 miles a year.
Has LB54 NGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 NGG has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 NGG 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 NGG find?
LB54 NGG passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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