Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LL54 EFXMOT history
LL54 EFX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 74,794 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,794 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,417 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL54 EFX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL54 EFX was last recorded at 74,794 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,989 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,805 miles
- Average per year
- 3,417 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,794 miles
- 2025 – 72,989 miles
- 2024 – 70,118 miles
- 2023 – 67,609 miles
- 2022 – 64,884 miles
- 2021 – 62,645 miles
- 2020 – 61,098 miles
- 2019 – 56,330 miles
- 2018 – 51,782 miles
- 2017 – 45,714 miles
- 2016 – 42,715 miles
- 2015 – 37,618 miles
- 2014 – 30,650 miles
- 2013 – 24,861 miles
- 2012 – 21,480 miles
- 2011 – 19,509 miles
- 2010 – 17,983 miles
- 2009 – 16,002 miles
- 2008 – 13,576 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,794 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s and covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both and wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,794 miles (+1,805)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,794 miles
- Test number
- 391508674676
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s and covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both and wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,989 miles (+2,871)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 72,989 miles
- Test number
- 971110343429
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and gators perished/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear beam axel corrosion
Pass70,118 miles (+2,509)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 70,118 miles
- Test number
- 287132813805
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s headlamp aim slightly diffused
Pass67,609 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 67,609 miles
- Test number
- 112419974910
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake drum/backplate damp
Fail67,602 miles (+2,718)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,602 miles
- Test number
- 747876009004
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/r brake drum/backplate damp
Pass64,884 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 64,884 miles
- Test number
- 824058029914
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and gator split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Fail64,884 miles (+2,239)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,884 miles
- Test number
- 877506254031
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and gator split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear beam bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass62,645 miles (+1,547)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 62,645 miles
- Test number
- 634255190159
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre slight wear inner edge
Pass61,098 miles (+4,768)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 61,098 miles
- Test number
- 755170948460
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryBoth rear beam bushes perished/worn but not resulting in excessive play
Pass56,330 miles (+4,548)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 56,330 miles
- Test number
- 145442754642
- AdvisoryBoth front outer drive shaft cv gators perished
- AdvisoryBoth rear beam axel bushes perished/splitting
- AdvisoryN/s wiper split,but still providing adequate clearing to screen
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor
Pass51,782 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,782 miles
- Test number
- 320440248047
- AdvisoryBoth rear beam axel bushes perished
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer wrap poor
Fail51,782 miles (+6,068)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,782 miles
- Test number
- 268007407718
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front and cords exposed (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear beam axel bushes perished
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer wrap poor
Pass45,714 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,714 miles
- Test number
- 344503617221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,712 miles (+2,997)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,712 miles
- Test number
- 745466097378
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass42,715 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 42,715 miles
- Test number
- 305264433404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,715 miles (+5,097)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,715 miles
- Test number
- 150834313332
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass37,618 miles (+6,968)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,618 miles
- Test number
- 525777205170
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished slightly
Pass30,650 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 30,650 miles
- Test number
- 949460384096
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail30,650 miles (+5,789)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,650 miles
- Test number
- 568339374006
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail24,861 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,861 miles
- Test number
- 116168593075
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass24,861 miles (+3,381)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 24,861 miles
- Test number
- 636928793029
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,480 miles (+1,971)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 21,480 miles
- Test number
- 696530692026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,509 miles (+1,526)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,509 miles
- Test number
- 305970991098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,983 miles (+1,981)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 17,983 miles
- Test number
- 412774180079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,002 miles (+2,426)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 16,002 miles
- Test number
- 932200599025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,576 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,576 miles
- Test number
- 282738188063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL54 EFX
- Does LL54 EFX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL54 EFX is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL54 EFX?
- The MOT on LL54 EFX is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL54 EFX done?
- LL54 EFX was recorded at 74,794 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 3,417 miles a year.
- Has LL54 EFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL54 EFX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL54 EFX 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 EFX find?
- LL54 EFX passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s and covered in grease; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect o/s and n/s, and 5 more.
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