Volkswagen Polo
Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LB54 OLMMOT history
LB54 OLM is a purple petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 68,151 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 68,151 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB54 OLM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB54 OLM was last recorded at 68,151 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,826 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,325 miles
- Average per year
- 3,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,151 miles
- 2025 – 64,826 miles
- 2024 – 59,714 miles
- 2023 – 55,071 miles
- 2022 – 53,297 miles
- 2021 – 51,010 miles
- 2019 – 48,375 miles
- 2018 – 44,567 miles
- 2017 – 39,596 miles
- 2016 – 36,142 miles
- 2015 – 32,714 miles
- 2014 – 29,706 miles
- 2013 – 25,474 miles
- 2012 – 18,497 miles
- 2011 – 13,477 miles
- 2010 – 10,117 miles
- 2009 – 7,859 miles
- 2007 – 5,685 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass68,151 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 14 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,151 miles (+3,325)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 68,151 miles
- Test number
- 638232460978
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,826 miles (+50)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 64,826 miles
- Test number
- 236873634875
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail64,776 miles (+5,062)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,776 miles
- Test number
- 957395738312
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass59,714 miles (+152)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 59,714 miles
- Test number
- 968045443074
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail59,562 miles (+4,491)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,562 miles
- Test number
- 773081345411
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,071 miles (+1,774)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 55,071 miles
- Test number
- 649598525809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,297 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 53,297 miles
- Test number
- 167081956092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,286 miles (+2,276)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,286 miles
- Test number
- 140704212584
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle passenger rear door can't be opened from outside (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive small oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,010 miles (+2,635)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 51,010 miles
- Test number
- 434773641142
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,375 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 48,375 miles
- Test number
- 270368488349
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail48,375 miles (+3,808)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,375 miles
- Test number
- 546453734869
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,567 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 44,567 miles
- Test number
- 106784940575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,562 miles (+4,966)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,562 miles
- Test number
- 673416895487
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lamp flashing
Pass39,596 miles (+3,454)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 39,596 miles
- Test number
- 315402201558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 36,142 miles
- Test number
- 946698956776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,142 miles (+3,428)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,142 miles
- Test number
- 636056451080
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
Pass32,714 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 32,714 miles
- Test number
- 256971045104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,714 miles (+3,008)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,714 miles
- Test number
- 356120345139
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass29,706 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 29,706 miles
- Test number
- 515021454133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNSF Tyre on limit and OSR low on edge with perished sidewall.
- NoteRear brakes noisey.
Fail29,706 miles (+4,232)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,706 miles
- Test number
- 569820054184
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNSF Tyre on limit and OSR low on edge with perished sidewall.
- NoteRear brakes noisey.
Pass25,474 miles (+186)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 25,474 miles
- Test number
- 375089403182
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail25,288 miles (+6,791)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,288 miles
- Test number
- 426541803117
- 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,497 miles (+5,020)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 18,497 miles
- Test number
- 736107332000
- 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)
- NoteDrivers side front tyre wearing on inside edge
Pass13,477 miles (+3,360)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 13,477 miles
- Test number
- 645323631001
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear and nsf tyre slightly cracked/perished
- NoteHandbrake travel long
- NoteNsf tyre worn low on edges
- NoteSlight damage to bottom corner of os mirror glass not effecting view
Pass10,117 miles (+2,258)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 10,117 miles
- Test number
- 640429410053
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass7,859 miles (+2,174)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 7,859 miles
- Test number
- 182194019090
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass5,685 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 5,685 miles
- Test number
- 663038947329
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LB54 OLM
- Does LB54 OLM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 OLM is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB54 OLM?
- The MOT on LB54 OLM is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB54 OLM done?
- LB54 OLM was recorded at 68,151 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 3,379 miles a year.
- Has LB54 OLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB54 OLM has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB54 OLM 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 OLM find?
- LB54 OLM passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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