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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LL04 HSCMOT history

LL04 HSC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 88,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LL04 HSC silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
88,292 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 HSC
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
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 HSC was last recorded at 88,292 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,391 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,901 miles
Average per year
3,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,292 miles
  • 2025 – 85,391 miles
  • 2024 – 83,364 miles
  • 2023 – 80,185 miles
  • 2022 – 75,603 miles
  • 2021 – 68,476 miles
  • 2020 – 67,111 miles
  • 2019 – 66,490 miles
  • 2018 – 52,349 miles
  • 2017 – 43,026 miles
  • 2016 – 41,978 miles
  • 2015 – 41,520 miles
  • 2014 – 40,880 miles
  • 2013 – 39,761 miles
  • 2012 – 38,462 miles
  • 2011 – 36,454 miles
  • 2010 – 32,998 miles
  • 2009 – 29,800 miles
  • 2008 – 22,858 miles
  • 2007 – 19,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,292 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases second sskin badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf on limit also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play minor play both ball joints nearside is slightly more

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear exhaust silencer second skin is corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 10 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,292 miles (+2,901)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    88,292 miles
    Test number
    301035132118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases second sskin badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf on limit also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass85,391 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    85,391 miles
    Test number
    224737322468
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play minor play both ball joints nearside is slightly more
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer second skin is corroded

  3. Fail85,391 miles (+2,027)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,391 miles
    Test number
    218624891500
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play minor play both ball joints nearside is slightly more
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer second skin is corroded

  4. Pass83,364 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,364 miles
    Test number
    306310109548
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play minor play both ball joints nearside is slightly more (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust silencer second skin is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail83,364 miles (+3,179)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,364 miles
    Test number
    708388357557
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play minor play both ball joints nearside is slightly more (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust silencer second skin is corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass80,185 miles (+4,582)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,185 miles
    Test number
    478713565295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front droplink arm upper boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bald on inner edges 185/60/14
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perished 185/60/14
    • AdvisoryOffside os door mirror cracked glass and damaged
    • AdvisoryNo spare wheel

  7. Pass75,603 miles (+7,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,603 miles
    Test number
    815534416993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low inner edge 185/60/14
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass68,476 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,476 miles
    Test number
    147154039554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOuter petrol cover missing / broken no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryRear silencer very corroded
    • AdvisorySeat belts slow to retract

  9. Fail68,472 miles (+1,361)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,472 miles
    Test number
    857606584744
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOuter petrol cover missing / broken no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryRear silencer very corroded
    • AdvisorySeat belts slow to retract

  10. Pass67,111 miles (+621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,111 miles
    Test number
    883640644643
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass66,490 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,490 miles
    Test number
    195835147902
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge 185/60/14
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Fail66,490 miles (+14,141)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,490 miles
    Test number
    733702391801
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge 185/60/14
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass52,349 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    52,349 miles
    Test number
    356865767834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,347 miles (+9,321)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,347 miles
    Test number
    707239096047
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCatalytic converter is rattling
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass43,026 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,026 miles
    Test number
    972978277606
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle

  16. Fail43,003 miles (+1,025)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,003 miles
    Test number
    499502726226
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle

  17. Pass41,978 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,978 miles
    Test number
    829500621627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail41,978 miles (+458)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,978 miles
    Test number
    592352365673
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass41,520 miles (+640)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,520 miles
    Test number
    815897305512
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit right on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  20. Pass40,880 miles (+1,119)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,880 miles
    Test number
    489525494255
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  21. Pass39,761 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,761 miles
    Test number
    837424433262
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  22. Fail39,761 miles (+1,299)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,761 miles
    Test number
    858654633224
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  23. Pass38,462 miles (+2,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,462 miles
    Test number
    995674532257
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Pass36,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,454 miles
    Test number
    206301231297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,453 miles (+3,455)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,453 miles
    Test number
    356521731427
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  26. Pass32,998 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,998 miles
    Test number
    422754040200
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wall perishing

  27. Fail32,995 miles (+3,195)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,995 miles
    Test number
    793068530287
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wall perishing

  28. Pass29,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,800 miles
    Test number
    841063339290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail29,799 miles (+6,941)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,799 miles
    Test number
    593763539244
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass22,858 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,858 miles
    Test number
    411996228239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail22,854 miles (+3,717)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,854 miles
    Test number
    220694428209
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  32. Fail19,137 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,137 miles
    Test number
    581702327212
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOffside tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteOil leak from engine

  33. Pass19,137 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,137 miles
    Test number
    752492727209
    • NoteOffside tyre wearing on outer edge
    • NoteOil leak from engine

Questions about LL04 HSC

Does LL04 HSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL04 HSC is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL04 HSC?
The MOT on LL04 HSC is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL04 HSC done?
LL04 HSC was recorded at 88,292 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,628 miles a year.
Has LL04 HSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 HSC has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LL04 HSC 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 HSC find?
LL04 HSC passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked and perished; oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases second sskin badly corroded, and 2 more.

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