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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LK54 TVAMOT history

LK54 TVA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

LK54 TVA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,560 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 TVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 TVA was last recorded at 80,560 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 5,362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,198 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,362 miles
Average per year
3,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,560 miles
  • 2025 – 75,198 miles
  • 2024 – 71,402 miles
  • 2023 – 69,189 miles
  • 2022 – 67,241 miles
  • 2021 – 64,764 miles
  • 2020 – 61,047 miles
  • 2019 – 57,807 miles
  • 2018 – 54,143 miles
  • 2017 – 50,913 miles
  • 2016 – 48,123 miles
  • 2015 – 45,816 miles
  • 2014 – 43,667 miles
  • 2013 – 38,039 miles
  • 2012 – 32,213 miles
  • 2011 – 25,260 miles
  • 2010 – 21,199 miles
  • 2009 – 16,866 miles
  • 2008 – 11,514 miles
  • 2007 – 8,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,560 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,560 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,560 miles
    Test number
    128685349985
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail80,560 miles (+5,362)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,560 miles
    Test number
    612328356820
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass75,198 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    75,198 miles
    Test number
    488548726246
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Fail75,190 miles (+3,788)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,190 miles
    Test number
    295400476676
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass71,402 miles (+2,213)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    816783033272
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass69,189 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    69,189 miles
    Test number
    636424915026
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear number plate worn and slightly cracked
  7. Fail69,189 miles (+1,948)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,189 miles
    Test number
    755916429914
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront number plate slightly cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear number plate worn and slightly cracked
  8. Pass67,241 miles (+2,477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    67,241 miles
    Test number
    291210888072
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid contaminated
    • AdvisoryOil leak under the engine
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  9. Pass64,764 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,764 miles
    Test number
    232803011332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,763 miles (+3,716)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,763 miles
    Test number
    504993471022
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working x2 rear (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour all x4 indicators white (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass61,047 miles (+3,240)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,047 miles
    Test number
    936197760945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,807 miles (+3,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,807 miles
    Test number
    642149427711
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre outer wall aged and cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass54,143 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,143 miles
    Test number
    312150237824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,913 miles
    Test number
    744718191321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,913 miles (+2,790)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,913 miles
    Test number
    533758674563
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass48,123 miles (+2,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    48,123 miles
    Test number
    147447632291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass45,816 miles (+2,149)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,816 miles
    Test number
    687865025294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,667 miles (+5,628)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    43,667 miles
    Test number
    949496724279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,039 miles (+5,826)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,039 miles
    Test number
    957549623235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteGear box leaking oil
  20. Pass32,213 miles (+6,953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,213 miles
    Test number
    148441232252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  21. Pass25,260 miles (+4,061)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,260 miles
    Test number
    158050631227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,199 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    21,199 miles
    Test number
    323888120263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,866 miles (+5,352)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    16,866 miles
    Test number
    834785429288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,514 miles (+3,192)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    11,514 miles
    Test number
    503880728263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    8,322 miles
    Test number
    174352737254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK54 TVA

Does LK54 TVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK54 TVA is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK54 TVA?
The MOT on LK54 TVA is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK54 TVA done?
LK54 TVA was recorded at 80,560 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 3,837 miles a year.
Has LK54 TVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 TVA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LK54 TVA 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 TVA find?
LK54 TVA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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