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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LM04 XDNMOT history

LM04 XDN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LM04 XDN black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
120,770 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM04 XDN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM04 XDN was last recorded at 120,770 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 3,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
117,051 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,719 miles
Average per year
4,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,770 miles
  • 2025 – 117,051 miles
  • 2024 – 113,866 miles
  • 2023 – 111,078 miles
  • 2022 – 107,518 miles
  • 2021 – 104,374 miles
  • 2020 – 101,633 miles
  • 2019 – 98,465 miles
  • 2018 – 94,380 miles
  • 2017 – 91,192 miles
  • 2016 – 86,994 miles
  • 2015 – 82,545 miles
  • 2014 – 77,597 miles
  • 2013 – 70,888 miles
  • 2012 – 65,236 miles
  • 2011 – 59,092 miles
  • 2010 – 52,445 miles
  • 2009 – 45,131 miles
  • 2008 – 36,610 miles
  • 2007 – 29,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,770 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,770 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    120,770 miles
    Test number
    151293036695
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail120,770 miles (+3,719)3 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,770 miles
    Test number
    374528080922
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass117,051 miles (+3,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,051 miles
    Test number
    139841511065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass113,866 miles (+2,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,866 miles
    Test number
    212654868307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass111,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,078 miles
    Test number
    850757839945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail111,078 miles (+3,560)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,078 miles
    Test number
    790122420054
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass107,518 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    107,518 miles
    Test number
    137847967877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,374 miles (+2,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    104,374 miles
    Test number
    961428398101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass101,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    101,633 miles
    Test number
    204190428480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail101,633 miles (+3,168)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,633 miles
    Test number
    866463473953
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  11. Pass98,465 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,465 miles
    Test number
    819325963891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,380 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    94,380 miles
    Test number
    565799064119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,192 miles (+4,198)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,192 miles
    Test number
    423480658639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,994 miles (+4,449)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,994 miles
    Test number
    557075667130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,545 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    82,545 miles
    Test number
    597927212613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,597 miles
    Test number
    695067194243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,597 miles (+6,709)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,597 miles
    Test number
    877617994246
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass70,888 miles (+5,652)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,888 miles
    Test number
    759488193178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,236 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    65,236 miles
    Test number
    506223192123
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corrodeing
  20. Fail65,236 miles (+6,144)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,236 miles
    Test number
    688313692170
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corrodeing
  21. Pass59,092 miles (+6,647)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,092 miles
    Test number
    686223391185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteStrong advisory that the offside rear inner brake pad is wearing thin
  22. Pass52,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,445 miles
    Test number
    272538380127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,445 miles (+7,314)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,445 miles
    Test number
    812428080162
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  24. Pass45,131 miles (+8,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,131 miles
    Test number
    184721299179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass36,610 miles (+7,490)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,610 miles
    Test number
    251859778121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,120 miles
    Test number
    173354997134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM04 XDN

Does LM04 XDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM04 XDN is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM04 XDN?
The MOT on LM04 XDN is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM04 XDN done?
LM04 XDN was recorded at 120,770 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,761 miles a year.
Has LM04 XDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM04 XDN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM04 XDN 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 LM04 XDN find?
LM04 XDN passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, and 2 more.

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