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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LB54 NPEMOT history

LB54 NPE is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 114,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2023
Mileage
114,780 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2022
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 NPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 NPE was last recorded at 114,780 miles on 21 Mar 2022, 73 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,707 miles · 14 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
73 miles
Average per year
6,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 114,780 miles
  • 2021 – 108,202 miles
  • 2020 – 104,167 miles
  • 2019 – 89,049 miles
  • 2018 – 83,526 miles
  • 2017 – 78,142 miles
  • 2016 – 71,489 miles
  • 2014 – 66,573 miles
  • 2012 – 58,300 miles
  • 2011 – 50,976 miles
  • 2010 – 45,583 miles
  • 2009 – 36,080 miles
  • 2007 – 19,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,780 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass114,780 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    114,780 miles
    Test number
    666856939752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

  2. Fail114,707 miles (+6,505)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,707 miles
    Test number
    475890635803
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

  3. Pass108,202 miles (+4,035)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,202 miles
    Test number
    117500328454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,167 miles (+243)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,167 miles
    Test number
    540744810607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,924 miles (+14,875)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,924 miles
    Test number
    635042094982
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

  6. Pass89,049 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,049 miles
    Test number
    791661586366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Fail89,049 miles (+336)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,049 miles
    Test number
    943189554200
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail88,713 miles (+5,187)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,713 miles
    Test number
    464748427208
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass83,526 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,526 miles
    Test number
    120737969170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,466 miles (+5,324)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,466 miles
    Test number
    288087315738
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass78,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,142 miles
    Test number
    832317688271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,142 miles (+6,653)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,142 miles
    Test number
    680504021527
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

  13. Pass71,489 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    71,489 miles
    Test number
    595567611227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Fail71,489 miles (+4,916)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,489 miles
    Test number
    560870572633
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass66,573 miles (+6,060)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,573 miles
    Test number
    319604844344
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass60,513 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    60,513 miles
    Test number
    509806704038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail60,489 miles (+2,189)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,489 miles
    Test number
    686332104076
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass58,300 miles (+7,324)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,300 miles
    Test number
    219547842385
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer rusty

  19. Pass50,976 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,976 miles
    Test number
    415418341452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,872 miles (+5,289)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,872 miles
    Test number
    436840841314
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass45,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,583 miles
    Test number
    512999340358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail45,583 miles (+9,503)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,583 miles
    Test number
    811049440328
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass36,080 miles (+7,690)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,080 miles
    Test number
    910326849349
    • DangerousNail in offside front tyre
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner wall slight crack

  24. Fail28,390 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,390 miles
    Test number
    201985209055
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  25. Pass28,390 miles (+9,002)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,390 miles
    Test number
    844135009060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,388 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    19,388 miles
    Test number
    161323857318
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB54 NPE

Does LB54 NPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 NPE expired on 20 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 NPE?
The MOT on LB54 NPE expired on 20 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 NPE done?
LB54 NPE was recorded at 114,780 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2022, an average of 6,693 miles a year.
Has LB54 NPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 NPE has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 NPE 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 NPE find?
LB54 NPE passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

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