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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LD04 ZDXMOT history

LD04 ZDX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 127,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2022.

LD04 ZDX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2023
Mileage
127,710 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD04 ZDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD04 ZDX was last recorded at 127,710 miles on 2 Aug 2022, 686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,024 miles · 2 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
686 miles
Average per year
5,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,710 miles
  • 2021 – 127,024 miles
  • 2020 – 126,992 miles
  • 2019 – 125,985 miles
  • 2018 – 123,945 miles
  • 2017 – 122,215 miles
  • 2016 – 118,399 miles
  • 2015 – 113,125 miles
  • 2014 – 109,990 miles
  • 2013 – 106,978 miles
  • 2012 – 101,292 miles
  • 2011 – 90,135 miles
  • 2010 – 77,837 miles
  • 2009 – 66,071 miles
  • 2008 – 56,242 miles
  • 2007 – 44,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,710 miles
  • AdvisoryCovers & shield fitted
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid appears contaminated
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle / all steering + suspension components corroded

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.

  • Covers & shields fitted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake fluid appears contaminated advise further inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,710 miles (+686)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,710 miles
    Test number
    262295529813
    • AdvisoryCovers & shield fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid appears contaminated
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle / all steering + suspension components corroded

  2. Pass127,024 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    127,024 miles
    Test number
    426574275318
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides - handbrake travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted

  3. Fail127,024 miles (+32)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,024 miles
    Test number
    698281841313
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides - handbrake travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted

  4. Pass126,992 miles (+1,007)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    126,992 miles
    Test number
    359350521450
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  5. Pass125,985 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,985 miles
    Test number
    878417961025
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid appears contaminated advise further inspection

  6. Fail125,968 miles (+2,023)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,968 miles
    Test number
    559463918598
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner 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 heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid appears contaminated advise further inspection
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  7. Pass123,945 miles (+1,730)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    123,945 miles
    Test number
    503429745292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  8. Pass122,215 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    122,215 miles
    Test number
    525311552900
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  9. Fail122,188 miles (+3,789)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,188 miles
    Test number
    898717097257
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

  10. Pass118,399 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    118,399 miles
    Test number
    374536547842
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  11. Fail118,360 miles (+5,235)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,360 miles
    Test number
    306722961291
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted

  12. Pass113,125 miles (+28)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    113,125 miles
    Test number
    107289815225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn inner egde

  13. Fail113,097 miles (+3,107)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,097 miles
    Test number
    339138115422
    • 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)
    • 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 Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn inner edge

  14. Pass109,990 miles (+3,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    109,990 miles
    Test number
    545065024283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass106,978 miles (+5,686)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    106,978 miles
    Test number
    997669413220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail101,292 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,292 miles
    Test number
    508688192003
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass101,292 miles (+11,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    101,292 miles
    Test number
    968758892064
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass90,135 miles (+118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    90,135 miles
    Test number
    209190891072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail90,017 miles (+12,180)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,017 miles
    Test number
    766777481087
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass77,837 miles (+165)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    77,837 miles
    Test number
    194056090051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Fail77,672 miles (+11,601)6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,672 miles
    Test number
    120891390429
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • FailureInner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass66,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    66,071 miles
    Test number
    252886699050
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Fail66,071 miles (+9,829)5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,071 miles
    Test number
    951476399056
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass56,242 miles (+12,077)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    56,242 miles
    Test number
    230386898092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,165 miles
    Test number
    793639687015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD04 ZDX

Does LD04 ZDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD04 ZDX expired on 12 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD04 ZDX?
The MOT on LD04 ZDX expired on 12 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD04 ZDX done?
LD04 ZDX was recorded at 127,710 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2022, an average of 5,445 miles a year.
Has LD04 ZDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD04 ZDX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LD04 ZDX 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 LD04 ZDX find?
LD04 ZDX passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2022 with 5 advisories: covers & shield fitted; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides cloudy; handbrake travel, and 2 more.

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