Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LM54 AXPMOT history
LM54 AXP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 72,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 72,120 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,547 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 AXP
- 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
- 18 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 AXP was last recorded at 72,120 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,120 miles · 11 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,547 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,120 miles
- 2025 – 71,049 miles
- 2024 – 69,051 miles
- 2023 – 66,178 miles
- 2022 – 63,219 miles
- 2021 – 59,997 miles
- 2020 – 56,356 miles
- 2019 – 53,069 miles
- 2018 – 48,154 miles
- 2017 – 43,489 miles
- 2016 – 37,597 miles
- 2015 – 33,727 miles
- 2014 – 30,313 miles
- 2013 – 26,150 miles
- 2012 – 25,002 miles
- 2011 – 20,278 miles
- 2010 – 15,167 miles
- 2008 – 9,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,120 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2016
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 9 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,120 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 72,120 miles
- Test number
- 975425799913
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail72,120 miles (+1,071)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,120 miles
- Test number
- 516301744131
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass71,049 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 71,049 miles
- Test number
- 660890502091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,047 miles (+1,996)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,047 miles
- Test number
- 536686679312
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass69,051 miles (+2,873)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 69,051 miles
- Test number
- 784444836637
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass66,178 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 66,178 miles
- Test number
- 109120327654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,174 miles (+2,955)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,174 miles
- Test number
- 217380917297
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass63,219 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 63,219 miles
- Test number
- 650942120166
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear silencer outer casing and front flexi deteriorated
Fail63,219 miles (+3,222)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,219 miles
- Test number
- 413653410041
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear silencer outer casing and front flexi deteriorated
Pass59,997 miles (+3,641)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 59,997 miles
- Test number
- 251473134475
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass56,356 miles (+21)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 56,356 miles
- Test number
- 502416974022
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust out casing corroded
Fail56,335 miles (+3,266)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,335 miles
- Test number
- 326913452506
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust out casing corroded
Pass53,069 miles (+4,915)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 53,069 miles
- Test number
- 458826667932
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,154 miles (+4,665)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 48,154 miles
- Test number
- 249349276976
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass43,489 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 43,489 miles
- Test number
- 265140748724
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking/perished
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
Fail43,487 miles (+5,890)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,487 miles
- Test number
- 298969888234
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside 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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking/perished
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass37,597 miles (+3,870)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 37,597 miles
- Test number
- 777326391825
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cracking on side walls
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail33,727 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,727 miles
- Test number
- 269801085175
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass33,727 miles (+3,414)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 33,727 miles
- Test number
- 407491885158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass30,313 miles (+4,163)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 30,313 miles
- Test number
- 127366774122
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass26,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,150 miles
- Test number
- 398224253196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,150 miles (+1,148)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,150 miles
- Test number
- 747454853193
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail25,002 miles2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,002 miles
- Test number
- 166795562214
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass25,002 miles (+4,724)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 25,002 miles
- Test number
- 317445262275
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass20,278 miles (+5,111)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 20,278 miles
- Test number
- 777768451284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 15,167 miles
- Test number
- 180706920160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,167 miles (+5,730)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,167 miles
- Test number
- 624636320132
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass9,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 9,437 miles
- Test number
- 764603188225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 AXP
- Does LM54 AXP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 AXP is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 AXP?
- The MOT on LM54 AXP is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM54 AXP done?
- LM54 AXP was recorded at 72,120 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 3,547 miles a year.
- Has LM54 AXP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 AXP has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM54 AXP 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 LM54 AXP find?
- LM54 AXP passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust corroded.
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