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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LL04 DVKMOT history

LL04 DVK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 113,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.

LL04 DVK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2024
Mileage
113,732 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 DVK
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
25 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 DVK was last recorded at 113,732 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,720 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
6,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,732 miles
  • 2022 – 109,829 miles
  • 2021 – 108,496 miles
  • 2020 – 105,222 miles
  • 2017 – 99,368 miles
  • 2015 – 82,287 miles
  • 2014 – 73,673 miles
  • 2013 – 64,951 miles
  • 2012 – 57,706 miles
  • 2011 – 51,366 miles
  • 2010 – 46,976 miles
  • 2009 – 40,400 miles
  • 2007 – 17,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,732 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,732 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    113,732 miles
    Test number
    241642244272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Fail113,720 miles (+3,891)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,720 miles
    Test number
    621655882984
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass109,829 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,829 miles
    Test number
    875623012426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,592 miles (+1,096)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,592 miles
    Test number
    176890485309
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass108,496 miles (+3,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    108,496 miles
    Test number
    953370109388
    • 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))

  6. Pass105,222 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,222 miles
    Test number
    122333949776
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail105,220 miles (+5,852)4 dangerous12 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,220 miles
    Test number
    303924808555
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass99,368 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    99,368 miles
    Test number
    150206867913
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail99,367 miles (+17,080)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,367 miles
    Test number
    110991856594
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both side (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass82,287 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,287 miles
    Test number
    308996735192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,285 miles (+8,612)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,285 miles
    Test number
    918613535124
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass73,673 miles (+159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,673 miles
    Test number
    696657584015
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  13. Fail73,514 miles (+8,563)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,514 miles
    Test number
    209641584043
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  14. Pass64,951 miles (+7,245)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,951 miles
    Test number
    685165783081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCentre wheel trim missing from offside front road wheel

  15. Pass57,706 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,706 miles
    Test number
    469544182009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBoth rear tyres has cuts on sidewall inner and outer and beteewn traed

  16. Fail57,703 miles (+6,337)5 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,703 miles
    Test number
    928324582067
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteBoth rear tyres has cuts on sidewall inner and outer and beteewn traed

  17. Pass51,366 miles (+4,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,366 miles
    Test number
    315717791018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass46,976 miles (+6,576)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,976 miles
    Test number
    212231980000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,400 miles (+22,535)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,400 miles
    Test number
    582311599094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,865 miles
    Test number
    454549847299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,865 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,865 miles
    Test number
    722959447218
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about LL04 DVK

Does LL04 DVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 DVK expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 DVK?
The MOT on LL04 DVK expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 DVK done?
LL04 DVK was recorded at 113,732 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 6,137 miles a year.
Has LL04 DVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 DVK has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LL04 DVK 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 LL04 DVK find?
LL04 DVK passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with 2 advisories: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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