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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LB54 YROMOT history

LB54 YRO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2024
Mileage
81,551 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 YRO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
23 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 YRO was last recorded at 81,551 miles on 23 May 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,550 miles · 22 May 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 81,551 miles
  • 2022 – 76,263 miles
  • 2021 – 68,696 miles
  • 2020 – 63,644 miles
  • 2019 – 63,462 miles
  • 2018 – 58,862 miles
  • 2017 – 56,006 miles
  • 2016 – 51,791 miles
  • 2015 – 48,561 miles
  • 2014 – 42,968 miles
  • 2013 – 40,341 miles
  • 2012 – 35,901 miles
  • 2011 – 30,237 miles
  • 2010 – 25,675 miles
  • 2009 – 22,936 miles
  • 2008 – 19,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,551 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,551 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    81,551 miles
    Test number
    604596355164
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail81,550 miles (+5,287)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,550 miles
    Test number
    671162176193
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 bald on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass76,263 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,263 miles
    Test number
    872701324949
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail76,263 miles (+7,567)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,263 miles
    Test number
    193160546656
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass68,696 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,696 miles
    Test number
    883689930460
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leaking
  6. Fail68,696 miles (+5,052)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,696 miles
    Test number
    735784476342
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle leaking
  7. Pass63,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,644 miles
    Test number
    448530290861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,644 miles (+182)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,644 miles
    Test number
    871137840184
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  9. Fail63,462 miles (+4,600)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,462 miles
    Test number
    351625807670
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure slam panel insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot split/leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass58,862 miles (+2,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,862 miles
    Test number
    100055988093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass56,006 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    56,006 miles
    Test number
    757065285182
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail55,968 miles (+4,177)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,968 miles
    Test number
    768403784845
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass51,791 miles (+3,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,791 miles
    Test number
    562208361564
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.
    • AdvisoryTesting in wet conditions
  14. Pass48,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,561 miles
    Test number
    448687105184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,561 miles (+5,593)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,561 miles
    Test number
    408823205165
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass42,968 miles (+2,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,968 miles
    Test number
    875274314119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass40,341 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,341 miles
    Test number
    815870223127
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail40,341 miles (+4,440)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,341 miles
    Test number
    266666313153
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass35,901 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    35,901 miles
    Test number
    816193722106
    • NoteN/s/r secondry side light not working
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished/cracked outer side wall
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished/cracked inner side wall
  20. Fail35,900 miles (+5,663)2 failures1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,900 miles
    Test number
    945832422155
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s/r secondry side light not working
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished/cracked outer side wall
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished/cracked inner side wall
  21. Pass30,237 miles (+2,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    30,237 miles
    Test number
    839594331373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  22. Pass27,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,588 miles
    Test number
    147074721065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail27,588 miles (+1,913)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,588 miles
    Test number
    155941121010
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  24. Pass25,675 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,675 miles
    Test number
    284260320072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,936 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    22,936 miles
    Test number
    270363929089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,222 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    19,222 miles
    Test number
    633772728096
    • 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 YRO

Does LB54 YRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 YRO expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 YRO?
The MOT on LB54 YRO expired on 8 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 YRO done?
LB54 YRO was recorded at 81,551 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2023, an average of 4,065 miles a year.
Has LB54 YRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 YRO has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 YRO 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 YRO find?
LB54 YRO passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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