
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,422 cc
LL04 ZBGMOT history
LL04 ZBG is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 117,258 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 117,258 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,254 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL04 ZBG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 17 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL04 ZBG was last recorded at 117,258 miles on 29 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 117,258 miles · 28 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,254 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 117,258 miles
- 2022 – 113,448 miles
- 2021 – 109,252 miles
- 2020 – 104,051 miles
- 2019 – 99,728 miles
- 2018 – 93,434 miles
- 2017 – 89,062 miles
- 2016 – 83,238 miles
- 2015 – 75,626 miles
- 2014 – 68,801 miles
- 2013 – 62,590 miles
- 2012 – 56,167 miles
- 2011 – 46,631 miles
- 2010 – 37,118 miles
- 2009 – 27,514 miles
- 2008 – 21,381 miles
- 2007 – 14,772 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
26 tests since 11 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,258 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 117,258 miles
- Test number
- 876119845504
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail117,258 miles (+3,810)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,258 miles
- Test number
- 189156611639
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,448 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 113,448 miles
- Test number
- 278868775897
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail113,448 miles (+4,196)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,448 miles
- Test number
- 721823088858
- 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 Outer Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass109,252 miles (+3)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 109,252 miles
- Test number
- 977246620908
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail109,249 miles (+151)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,249 miles
- Test number
- 784589445842
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,098 miles (+5,047)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,098 miles
- Test number
- 832236530871
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass104,051 miles (+4,323)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 104,051 miles
- Test number
- 155919653255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,728 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,728 miles
- Test number
- 364753173982
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,728 miles (+6,294)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,728 miles
- Test number
- 234227244341
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,434 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 93,434 miles
- Test number
- 818229230728
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,434 miles (+4,372)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,434 miles
- Test number
- 922055971314
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,062 miles (+5,824)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 89,062 miles
- Test number
- 882825812237
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass83,238 miles (+7,612)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 83,238 miles
- Test number
- 882000970961
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass75,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 75,626 miles
- Test number
- 288737885446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,626 miles (+6,825)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,626 miles
- Test number
- 366603385165
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,801 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 68,801 miles
- Test number
- 687631374108
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail68,798 miles (+6,208)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,798 miles
- Test number
- 996190974121
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail62,590 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,590 miles
- Test number
- 275242283452
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass62,590 miles (+6,423)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 62,590 miles
- Test number
- 405002783137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,167 miles (+9,536)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 56,167 miles
- Test number
- 326406982187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,631 miles (+9,513)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 46,631 miles
- Test number
- 836852391184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,118 miles (+9,604)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 37,118 miles
- Test number
- 211447990416
- 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)
Pass27,514 miles (+6,133)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 27,514 miles
- Test number
- 940608989195
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,381 miles (+6,609)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 21,381 miles
- Test number
- 461646698185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 14,772 miles
- Test number
- 204532197128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL04 ZBG
- Does LL04 ZBG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL04 ZBG expired on 29 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL04 ZBG?
- The MOT on LL04 ZBG expired on 29 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL04 ZBG done?
- LL04 ZBG was recorded at 117,258 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2023, an average of 6,254 miles a year.
- Has LL04 ZBG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL04 ZBG has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL04 ZBG 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 ZBG find?
- LL04 ZBG passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive.
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