
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LL54 EKAMOT history
LL54 EKA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,204 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 78,204 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,887 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL54 EKA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL54 EKA was last recorded at 78,204 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 77,582 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 622 miles
- Average per year
- 2,887 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,204 miles
- 2024 – 77,582 miles
- 2023 – 76,948 miles
- 2022 – 74,309 miles
- 2021 – 72,122 miles
- 2020 – 69,488 miles
- 2019 – 66,292 miles
- 2017 – 63,670 miles
- 2016 – 56,402 miles
- 2015 – 51,697 miles
- 2014 – 47,907 miles
- 2013 – 43,277 miles
- 2012 – 40,785 miles
- 2011 – 35,655 miles
- 2010 – 31,128 miles
- 2009 – 26,485 miles
- 2008 – 24,833 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNote front tyre size 215/40/17 rear tyres 205/40/17
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 Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear child seat base fitted to isofix
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Different size tyres fitted front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 13 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,204 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 78,204 miles
- Test number
- 571349045398
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNote front tyre size 215/40/17 rear tyres 205/40/17
Fail78,204 miles (+622)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,204 miles
- Test number
- 760285157126
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNote front tyre size 215/40/17 rear tyres 205/40/17
Pass77,582 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 77,582 miles
- Test number
- 211400835013
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail77,582 miles (+634)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,582 miles
- Test number
- 795055929715
- Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,948 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 76,948 miles
- Test number
- 554525668992
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat base fitted to isofix
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryDifferent size tyres fitted front to rear
Fail76,945 miles (+2,636)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,945 miles
- Test number
- 360817236545
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat base fitted to isofix
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryDifferent size tyres fitted front to rear
Pass74,309 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 74,309 miles
- Test number
- 327400828213
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail74,309 miles (+2,187)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,309 miles
- Test number
- 423318800193
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass72,122 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 72,122 miles
- Test number
- 376743929910
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail72,122 miles (+2,634)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,122 miles
- Test number
- 208988563256
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working stays on (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass69,488 miles (+3,196)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 69,488 miles
- Test number
- 909114024741
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box damage and the shield corroded, (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,292 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 66,292 miles
- Test number
- 767552279949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,292 miles (+2,622)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,292 miles
- Test number
- 518149671536
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass63,670 miles (+7,268)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 63,670 miles
- Test number
- 340061949864
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition
Pass56,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 56,402 miles
- Test number
- 339543827086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,402 miles (+4,705)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,402 miles
- Test number
- 337300504933
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass51,697 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 51,697 miles
- Test number
- 710497680790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,696 miles (+3,789)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,696 miles
- Test number
- 295510669670
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass47,907 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 47,907 miles
- Test number
- 368311364238
- NoteNoise from gearbox.
- NoteRear indicator bulbs are very faded.
- NoteRear tyres are worn low on the inner edges.
Fail47,907 miles (+4,630)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,907 miles
- Test number
- 317261164278
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteNoise from gearbox.
- NoteRear indicator bulbs are very faded.
- NoteRear tyres are worn low on the inner edges.
Pass43,277 miles (+2,492)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 43,277 miles
- Test number
- 289941763249
- NoteCorrosion on exhaust
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low on inner edge
Pass40,785 miles (+5,130)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,785 miles
- Test number
- 988771282022
- NoteDamage on front tyre sidewalls
- NoteUneven wear on offside rear tyre
Pass35,655 miles (+4,527)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 35,655 miles
- Test number
- 685653281013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,128 miles (+4,643)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 31,128 miles
- Test number
- 150094950069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,485 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 26,485 miles
- Test number
- 171863949408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,833 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 24,833 miles
- Test number
- 381414648087
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LL54 EKA
- Does LL54 EKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL54 EKA is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL54 EKA?
- The MOT on LL54 EKA is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL54 EKA done?
- LL54 EKA was recorded at 78,204 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,887 miles a year.
- Has LL54 EKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL54 EKA has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL54 EKA 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 EKA find?
- LL54 EKA passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; note front tyre size 215/40/17 rear tyres 205/40/17.
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