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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LE04 WTXMOT history

LE04 WTX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 84,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LE04 WTX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,627 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE04 WTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE04 WTX was last recorded at 84,627 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,625 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,627 miles
  • 2025 – 81,827 miles
  • 2024 – 77,464 miles
  • 2023 – 69,458 miles
  • 2022 – 62,110 miles
  • 2021 – 58,019 miles
  • 2020 – 56,292 miles
  • 2019 – 54,369 miles
  • 2018 – 54,105 miles
  • 2017 – 53,793 miles
  • 2016 – 50,152 miles
  • 2015 – 42,147 miles
  • 2014 – 35,874 miles
  • 2013 – 31,809 miles
  • 2012 – 28,389 miles
  • 2011 – 25,164 miles
  • 2010 – 19,994 miles
  • 2008 – 14,551 miles
  • 2007 – 11,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,627 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 22 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,627 miles (+2)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,627 miles
    Test number
    522902936961
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail84,625 miles (+2,798)2 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,625 miles
    Test number
    636369886704
    • MajorOffside 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass81,827 miles5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,827 miles
    Test number
    716890751097
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Fail81,827 miles (+4,363)1 major5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,827 miles
    Test number
    204617588603
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  5. Pass77,464 miles (+8,006)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,464 miles
    Test number
    729662786601
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass69,458 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,458 miles
    Test number
    314181243728
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail69,444 miles (+7,334)2 dangerous3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,444 miles
    Test number
    994034580602
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Pass62,110 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,110 miles
    Test number
    106235904921
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a screw in it

  9. Fail62,110 miles (+4,091)4 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,110 miles
    Test number
    503132897686
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a screw in it

  10. Pass58,019 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,019 miles
    Test number
    165902237614
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Fail58,019 miles (+1,727)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,019 miles
    Test number
    491812330409
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass56,292 miles (+1,923)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,292 miles
    Test number
    612914346369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Pass54,369 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    175689013024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    54,105 miles
    Test number
    265383080087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,105 miles (+312)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,105 miles
    Test number
    436048725719
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

  16. Pass53,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,793 miles
    Test number
    217373582923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper blade poor
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Fail53,793 miles (+3,641)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,793 miles
    Test number
    890596049352
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wiper blade poor
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  18. Pass50,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,152 miles
    Test number
    756449109546
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail50,152 miles (+8,005)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,152 miles
    Test number
    410409656979
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail42,147 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,147 miles
    Test number
    245566865449
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass42,147 miles (+6,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    42,147 miles
    Test number
    779526165174
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  22. Pass35,874 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,874 miles
    Test number
    346832764191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,836 miles (+4,027)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,836 miles
    Test number
    579761664162
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  24. Pass31,809 miles (+3,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,809 miles
    Test number
    138252373123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass28,389 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,389 miles
    Test number
    209407072438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail28,342 miles (+3,178)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,342 miles
    Test number
    799942972105
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass25,164 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,164 miles
    Test number
    578193471195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass19,994 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,994 miles
    Test number
    243912580035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass14,551 miles (+3,354)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    14,551 miles
    Test number
    261355698263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass11,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    11,197 miles
    Test number
    454175197221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE04 WTX

Does LE04 WTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE04 WTX is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE04 WTX?
The MOT on LE04 WTX is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE04 WTX done?
LE04 WTX was recorded at 84,627 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 3,985 miles a year.
Has LE04 WTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE04 WTX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LE04 WTX 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 WTX find?
LE04 WTX passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 4 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 4 more.

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