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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LL54 EFTMOT history

LL54 EFT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 87,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

LL54 EFT black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,933 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL54 EFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL54 EFT was last recorded at 87,933 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 3,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,800 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,133 miles
Average per year
4,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,933 miles
  • 2025 – 84,800 miles
  • 2024 – 79,015 miles
  • 2023 – 73,298 miles
  • 2022 – 68,927 miles
  • 2021 – 62,333 miles
  • 2020 – 55,558 miles
  • 2019 – 41,356 miles
  • 2018 – 40,714 miles
  • 2017 – 39,558 miles
  • 2016 – 38,426 miles
  • 2015 – 36,945 miles
  • 2014 – 35,191 miles
  • 2013 – 31,808 miles
  • 2012 – 26,035 miles
  • 2011 – 21,407 miles
  • 2010 – 17,298 miles
  • 2009 – 13,769 miles
  • 2008 – 10,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,933 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,933 miles (+3,133)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,933 miles
    Test number
    397509186314
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass84,800 miles (+27)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    84,800 miles
    Test number
    885075402089
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail84,773 miles (+5,758)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,773 miles
    Test number
    831897744843
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken Around 1 inch is missing (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass79,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,015 miles
    Test number
    988504063986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,015 miles (+5,717)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,015 miles
    Test number
    936247561135
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush at rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass73,298 miles (+4,371)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,298 miles
    Test number
    460792774002
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass68,927 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    68,927 miles
    Test number
    660455375902
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail68,926 miles (+6,593)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,926 miles
    Test number
    245137912792
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  9. Pass62,333 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,333 miles
    Test number
    937611304143
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip to windscreen

  10. Fail62,333 miles (+6,775)2 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,333 miles
    Test number
    812337342418
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip to windscreen

  11. Pass55,558 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,558 miles
    Test number
    250456824011
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer box deteriorated

  12. Fail55,556 miles (+14,200)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,556 miles
    Test number
    600821363726
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer box deteriorated

  13. Pass41,356 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,356 miles
    Test number
    564144728366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,714 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,714 miles
    Test number
    971230398037
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% hi level (1.2.1b)

  15. Fail40,714 miles (+1,156)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,714 miles
    Test number
    749682938468
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% hi level (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass39,558 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,558 miles
    Test number
    658910026887
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail39,553 miles (+1,127)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,553 miles
    Test number
    631817410210
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass38,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,426 miles
    Test number
    290163683293
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp incomplete

  19. Fail38,426 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,426 miles
    Test number
    408564912607
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp incomplete

  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    146087905020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,945 miles (+1,754)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,945 miles
    Test number
    619776905037
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOsf outer cv boot condition
    • NoteOsf tyre condition
    • NoteOsr wheel noise on rotation

  22. Pass35,191 miles (+3,383)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,191 miles
    Test number
    208832324097
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S tyre worn on inner edge

  23. Pass31,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,808 miles
    Test number
    755071633076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail31,808 miles (+5,773)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,808 miles
    Test number
    958840433033
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass26,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    26,035 miles
    Test number
    888227422098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,035 miles (+4,628)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,035 miles
    Test number
    537727922004
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass21,407 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    21,407 miles
    Test number
    197746021490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    17,298 miles
    Test number
    281602620056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail17,298 miles (+3,529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,298 miles
    Test number
    843842420005
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  30. Pass13,769 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    13,769 miles
    Test number
    330314139074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass10,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    10,793 miles
    Test number
    511132338034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL54 EFT

Does LL54 EFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL54 EFT is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL54 EFT?
The MOT on LL54 EFT is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL54 EFT done?
LL54 EFT was recorded at 87,933 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 4,198 miles a year.
Has LL54 EFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL54 EFT has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL54 EFT 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 LL54 EFT find?
LL54 EFT passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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