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Volkswagen Polo

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LB54 XTHMOT history

LB54 XTH is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
68,509 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 XTH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 XTH was last recorded at 68,509 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,488 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,509 miles
  • 2024 – 63,137 miles
  • 2023 – 57,764 miles
  • 2022 – 52,587 miles
  • 2021 – 47,571 miles
  • 2020 – 42,395 miles
  • 2019 – 38,454 miles
  • 2018 – 33,926 miles
  • 2017 – 29,797 miles
  • 2016 – 24,927 miles
  • 2015 – 20,681 miles
  • 2014 – 16,371 miles
  • 2013 – 11,993 miles
  • 2012 – 7,607 miles
  • 2010 – 7,466 miles
  • 2009 – 6,392 miles
  • 2008 – 4,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,509 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 Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,509 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    68,509 miles
    Test number
    592432500497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,488 miles (+5,351)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,488 miles
    Test number
    821850994442
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass63,137 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    63,137 miles
    Test number
    274109469127
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail63,137 miles (+5,373)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,137 miles
    Test number
    412259246955
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass57,764 miles (+5,177)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,764 miles
    Test number
    671940744752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,587 miles (+5,016)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,587 miles
    Test number
    588637752322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,571 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,571 miles
    Test number
    397034951551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,859 miles
    Test number
    261184308030
    • 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))

  9. Fail44,859 miles (+2,464)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,859 miles
    Test number
    122864452646
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  10. Pass42,395 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,395 miles
    Test number
    369911267370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,454 miles
    Test number
    753497973877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail38,454 miles (+4,528)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,454 miles
    Test number
    271448526966
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (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))

  13. Pass33,926 miles (+4,129)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,926 miles
    Test number
    537578818404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,797 miles (+4,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,797 miles
    Test number
    702473064601
    • Advisory1 LED not working in high level brake light
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy when rotated by hand

  15. Pass24,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    801049607467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,927 miles (+4,246)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    638539089892
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass20,681 miles (+4,310)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,681 miles
    Test number
    475175005109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,371 miles (+4,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,371 miles
    Test number
    877545404118
    • NoteChunk from wall n/s/f tyre

  19. Pass11,993 miles (+4,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    11,993 miles
    Test number
    448720223161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass7,607 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    7,607 miles
    Test number
    115313582456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,466 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    7,466 miles
    Test number
    331025820004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,392 miles (+1,496)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    6,392 miles
    Test number
    994567329068
    • NoteBBoth rear indicators faded

  23. Pass4,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    4,896 miles
    Test number
    482352848040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 XTH

Does LB54 XTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 XTH is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 XTH?
The MOT on LB54 XTH is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 XTH done?
LB54 XTH was recorded at 68,509 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 3,591 miles a year.
Has LB54 XTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 XTH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 XTH 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 XTH find?
LB54 XTH passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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