
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LK54 PYAMOT history
LK54 PYA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 70,677 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 70,677 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK54 PYA
- 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 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK54 PYA was last recorded at 70,677 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,949 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,728 miles
- Average per year
- 2,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,677 miles
- 2025 – 68,949 miles
- 2024 – 66,894 miles
- 2023 – 56,284 miles
- 2022 – 54,108 miles
- 2021 – 51,111 miles
- 2019 – 47,111 miles
- 2018 – 44,706 miles
- 2017 – 41,744 miles
- 2016 – 39,944 miles
- 2015 – 37,813 miles
- 2014 – 36,005 miles
- 2013 – 30,208 miles
- 2012 – 27,782 miles
- 2011 – 26,175 miles
- 2010 – 24,577 miles
- 2009 – 23,130 miles
- 2008 – 21,936 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (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 Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear brake back plate damp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear heat shield insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear rear shock absorber casings corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,677 miles3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 70,677 miles
- Test number
- 317480709306
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (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 Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Fail70,677 miles (+1,728)3 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,677 miles
- Test number
- 501118999764
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (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 Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass68,949 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 68,949 miles
- Test number
- 340051926875
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate damp
- AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryRear rear shock absorber casings corroded
Fail68,948 miles (+2,054)7 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,948 miles
- Test number
- 266525063122
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate damp
- AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryRear rear shock absorber casings corroded
Pass66,894 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 66,894 miles
- Test number
- 167626001098
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pads wearing low
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryFront brake disc's worn/ridged
Fail66,891 miles (+10,607)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,891 miles
- Test number
- 971538023495
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pads wearing low
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on inner edge
- AdvisoryFront brake disc's worn/ridged
Pass56,284 miles (+2,176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 56,284 miles
- Test number
- 803796122819
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,108 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 54,108 miles
- Test number
- 621856873796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight split in rear bracket bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Fail54,108 miles (+2,997)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,108 miles
- Test number
- 908241890584
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight split in rear bracket bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
Pass51,111 miles (+4,000)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 51,111 miles
- Test number
- 952321786506
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass47,111 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 47,111 miles
- Test number
- 496400384154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded.
Fail47,111 miles (+2,405)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,111 miles
- Test number
- 417257533173
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded.
Pass44,706 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,706 miles
- Test number
- 589167977474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail44,705 miles (+2,961)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,705 miles
- Test number
- 503460138183
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,744 miles (+1,800)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 41,744 miles
- Test number
- 402800873013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 39,944 miles
- Test number
- 932184350834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,944 miles (+2,131)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,944 miles
- Test number
- 959621052382
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass37,813 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 37,813 miles
- Test number
- 568713735041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,812 miles (+1,807)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,812 miles
- Test number
- 275178725077
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass36,005 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 36,005 miles
- Test number
- 815934834038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,002 miles (+5,794)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,002 miles
- Test number
- 987682234012
- DangerousOSF brake hose insecure
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Pass30,208 miles (+2,426)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 30,208 miles
- Test number
- 788545723030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,782 miles (+1,607)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 27,782 miles
- Test number
- 549916822028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,175 miles (+1,598)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 26,175 miles
- Test number
- 237202921077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,577 miles (+1,447)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 24,577 miles
- Test number
- 220062630043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,130 miles (+1,194)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 23,130 miles
- Test number
- 153954519402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 21,936 miles
- Test number
- 702902538040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LK54 PYA
- Does LK54 PYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK54 PYA is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LK54 PYA?
- The MOT on LK54 PYA is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LK54 PYA done?
- LK54 PYA was recorded at 70,677 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 2,706 miles a year.
- Has LK54 PYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK54 PYA has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LK54 PYA 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 LK54 PYA find?
- LK54 PYA passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning, and 7 more.
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