Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LL53 DXRMOT history
LL53 DXR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 110,064 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 May 2027
- Mileage
- 110,064 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,098 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 DXR
- 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
- 23 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 DXR was last recorded at 110,064 miles on 29 May 2026, 5,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,714 miles · 31 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,350 miles
- Average per year
- 5,098 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,064 miles
- 2025 – 104,714 miles
- 2024 – 95,653 miles
- 2023 – 84,499 miles
- 2022 – 79,764 miles
- 2021 – 70,190 miles
- 2020 – 64,026 miles
- 2019 – 60,555 miles
- 2018 – 56,116 miles
- 2017 – 53,142 miles
- 2016 – 50,867 miles
- 2015 – 44,348 miles
- 2013 – 34,425 miles
- 2012 – 30,138 miles
- 2011 – 25,777 miles
- 2010 – 22,707 miles
- 2009 – 18,689 miles
- 2008 – 15,889 miles
- 2007 – 11,146 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,064 miles
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
29 tests since 2 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,064 miles (+5,350)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2027
- Odometer
- 110,064 miles
- Test number
- 624638658987
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,714 miles (+9,061)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2026
- Odometer
- 104,714 miles
- Test number
- 820097191827
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass95,653 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 95,653 miles
- Test number
- 943794252760
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer pipe leaking
Fail95,653 miles (+11,154)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,653 miles
- Test number
- 398932533195
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer pipe leaking
Pass84,499 miles (+4,735)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 84,499 miles
- Test number
- 244266715588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,764 miles (+9,574)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 79,764 miles
- Test number
- 106031937174
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,190 miles (+6,164)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 70,190 miles
- Test number
- 458488298606
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,026 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 64,026 miles
- Test number
- 857684847078
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail64,026 miles (+3,471)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,026 miles
- Test number
- 654000125728
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 60,555 miles
- Test number
- 716534286185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,555 miles (+4,439)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,555 miles
- Test number
- 272657043521
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))
Pass56,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 56,116 miles
- Test number
- 187004649287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,116 miles (+2,974)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,116 miles
- Test number
- 261327308550
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass53,142 miles (+2,275)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 53,142 miles
- Test number
- 762337441153
- 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)
Pass50,867 miles (+6,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 50,867 miles
- Test number
- 722054077943
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass44,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 44,348 miles
- Test number
- 439411115890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,348 miles (+4,746)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,348 miles
- Test number
- 335088664843
- Repaired at testBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass39,602 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 39,602 miles
- Test number
- 587767015082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,602 miles (+5,177)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,602 miles
- Test number
- 729976115067
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass34,425 miles (+3,218)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 34,425 miles
- Test number
- 709928243321
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass31,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 31,207 miles
- Test number
- 579834403089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,207 miles (+1,069)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,207 miles
- Test number
- 198724603417
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fail30,138 miles (+749)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,138 miles
- Test number
- 479143662167
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass29,389 miles (+3,612)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 29,389 miles
- Test number
- 435973522057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass25,777 miles (+3,070)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 25,777 miles
- Test number
- 735327811036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,707 miles (+4,018)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 22,707 miles
- Test number
- 153538910032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass18,689 miles (+2,800)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 18,689 miles
- Test number
- 654192009080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,889 miles (+4,743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 15,889 miles
- Test number
- 231866018018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Pass11,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 11,146 miles
- Test number
- 990182307027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 DXR
- Does LL53 DXR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 DXR is valid until 30 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 DXR?
- The MOT on LL53 DXR is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL53 DXR done?
- LL53 DXR was recorded at 110,064 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 5,098 miles a year.
- Has LL53 DXR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 DXR has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL53 DXR 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 LL53 DXR find?
- LL53 DXR passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front coil spring corroded, and 1 more.
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