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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LK04 YPXMOT history

LK04 YPX is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 76,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2023.

LK04 YPX black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2024
Mileage
76,804 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 YPX
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
23 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 YPX was last recorded at 76,804 miles on 31 Jan 2023, 2,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,570 miles · 31 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2,234 miles
Average per year
2,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 76,804 miles
  • 2022 – 74,570 miles
  • 2021 – 72,227 miles
  • 2020 – 71,176 miles
  • 2019 – 68,113 miles
  • 2017 – 62,708 miles
  • 2016 – 57,061 miles
  • 2015 – 55,457 miles
  • 2014 – 53,634 miles
  • 2013 – 51,908 miles
  • 2012 – 50,336 miles
  • 2011 – 46,461 miles
  • 2010 – 43,371 miles
  • 2009 – 40,536 miles
  • 2008 – 38,826 miles
  • 2007 – 36,371 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,804 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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Slight binding from nearside rear wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,804 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,804 miles
    Test number
    298554372700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,570 miles (+2,343)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,570 miles
    Test number
    543795625257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,227 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,227 miles
    Test number
    302400875816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,219 miles (+1,043)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,219 miles
    Test number
    945790792794
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 82h (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers appear soft
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fuel cap seal perished

  5. Pass71,176 miles (+3,063)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,176 miles
    Test number
    983565924995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened STRONG ADVISE CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres perished 185/60/14
    • AdvisoryNearside rear upper side light not working
    • AdvisorySlight binding from nearside rear wheel

  6. Pass68,113 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,113 miles
    Test number
    248298153659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake judder nearside rear in the brake rollers
    • AdvisoryDamage down nearside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has a minor cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisorySlight binding nearside rear wheel

  7. Fail68,110 miles (+8)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,110 miles
    Test number
    896277190614
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake judder nearside rear in the brake rollers
    • AdvisoryDamage down nearside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has a minor cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisorySlight binding nearside rear wheel

  8. Fail68,102 miles (+5,394)1 dangerous10 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,102 miles
    Test number
    812774145524
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero deck blades (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened TOP MOUNT FALLING APART (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB POSSIBLE NOT FITTED CORRECTLY (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN OUTER SIDEWALL
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened STRONG ADVISE CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened STRONG ADVISE CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT BINDING FROM NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL
    • AdvisorySLIGHT BRAKE JUDDER NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL IN BRAKE ROLLERS
    • AdvisoryDamage down nearside front,lower part of front bumper missing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake caliper handbrake lever not returning to stop

  9. Pass62,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,708 miles
    Test number
    680010590225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,708 miles (+5,647)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,708 miles
    Test number
    175129336542
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass57,061 miles (+1,604)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,061 miles
    Test number
    187226656920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,457 miles (+1,823)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,457 miles
    Test number
    106689805232
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall cracking

  13. Pass53,634 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    53,634 miles
    Test number
    908875804265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,908 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,908 miles
    Test number
    275560293434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,336 miles (+25)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,336 miles
    Test number
    898745392191
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail50,311 miles (+3,850)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,311 miles
    Test number
    809383892118
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail46,461 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,461 miles
    Test number
    788979981183
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass46,461 miles (+3,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,461 miles
    Test number
    868609581171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass43,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,371 miles
    Test number
    140498280110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,371 miles (+2,835)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,371 miles
    Test number
    992498280155
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  21. Pass40,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,536 miles
    Test number
    204293779467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail40,536 miles (+1,710)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,536 miles
    Test number
    693403279146
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass38,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,826 miles
    Test number
    954634288126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail38,826 miles (+2,455)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,826 miles
    Test number
    920934288124
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  25. Pass36,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,371 miles
    Test number
    650596867145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 YPX

Does LK04 YPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK04 YPX expired on 31 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK04 YPX?
The MOT on LK04 YPX expired on 31 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK04 YPX done?
LK04 YPX was recorded at 76,804 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2023, an average of 2,587 miles a year.
Has LK04 YPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 YPX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LK04 YPX 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 LK04 YPX find?
LK04 YPX passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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