
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LE04 UNLMOT history
LE04 UNL is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 82,151 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 82,151 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,062 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE04 UNL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 31 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE04 UNL was last recorded at 82,151 miles on 10 Jun 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,146 miles · 27 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 3,062 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,151 miles
- 2024 – 80,974 miles
- 2023 – 79,292 miles
- 2022 – 77,806 miles
- 2020 – 74,243 miles
- 2018 – 67,741 miles
- 2017 – 62,588 miles
- 2016 – 60,253 miles
- 2015 – 57,740 miles
- 2014 – 54,796 miles
- 2013 – 51,065 miles
- 2012 – 48,098 miles
- 2011 – 43,176 miles
- 2010 – 38,559 miles
- 2009 – 35,673 miles
- 2008 – 31,508 miles
- 2007 – 27,302 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
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 Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,151 miles (+5)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 82,151 miles
- Test number
- 271461947517
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail82,146 miles (+1,172)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,146 miles
- Test number
- 451034358186
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass80,974 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 80,974 miles
- Test number
- 442096228560
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail80,974 miles (+1,682)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,974 miles
- Test number
- 603731716637
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,292 miles (+1,486)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,292 miles
- Test number
- 870151097846
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,806 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 77,806 miles
- Test number
- 654812763158
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail77,806 miles (+3,563)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,806 miles
- Test number
- 419495780890
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,243 miles (+73)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 74,243 miles
- Test number
- 722851972902
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing slight white(both sides) (4.4.3 (a))
Fail74,170 miles (+2,952)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,170 miles
- Test number
- 844167403300
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured showing slight white(both sides) (4.4.3 (a))
Pass71,218 miles (+3,477)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 71,218 miles
- Test number
- 196620453341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,741 miles (+5,153)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 67,741 miles
- Test number
- 401466702459
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass62,588 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 62,588 miles
- Test number
- 512026814614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,584 miles (+2,331)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,584 miles
- Test number
- 147782932656
- FailureNearside Front Lower 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass60,253 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 60,253 miles
- Test number
- 981426688239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail60,253 miles (+2,513)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,253 miles
- Test number
- 361245011753
- FailureOffside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre non repairable
Pass57,740 miles (+2,944)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,740 miles
- Test number
- 913271755817
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,796 miles (+3,731)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 54,796 miles
- Test number
- 376656054424
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass51,065 miles (+2,967)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 51,065 miles
- Test number
- 809074153131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,098 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 48,098 miles
- Test number
- 198866802246
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteCoolant leak
Fail48,098 miles (+4,922)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,098 miles
- Test number
- 387876402254
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass43,176 miles (+4,617)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 43,176 miles
- Test number
- 516339381164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,559 miles (+2,886)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 38,559 miles
- Test number
- 961559180109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,673 miles (+4,165)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 35,673 miles
- Test number
- 933162599171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,508 miles (+4,206)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 31,508 miles
- Test number
- 560295718232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,302 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 27,302 miles
- Test number
- 471263297155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,283 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,283 miles
- Test number
- 763712097189
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about LE04 UNL
- Does LE04 UNL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE04 UNL expired on 9 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE04 UNL?
- The MOT on LE04 UNL expired on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE04 UNL done?
- LE04 UNL was recorded at 82,151 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2025, an average of 3,062 miles a year.
- Has LE04 UNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE04 UNL has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LE04 UNL 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 LE04 UNL find?
- LE04 UNL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective.
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