
Volkswagen Polo
Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LM54 AYCMOT history
LM54 AYC is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 94,009 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,383 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 AYC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 14 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 AYC was last recorded at 94,009 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,214 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 795 miles
- Average per year
- 4,383 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,009 miles
- 2024 – 93,214 miles
- 2022 – 77,820 miles
- 2021 – 77,705 miles
- 2020 – 76,198 miles
- 2019 – 72,309 miles
- 2018 – 67,851 miles
- 2017 – 64,025 miles
- 2016 – 59,858 miles
- 2015 – 54,822 miles
- 2014 – 49,572 miles
- 2013 – 43,691 miles
- 2012 – 34,154 miles
- 2011 – 23,568 miles
- 2010 – 21,343 miles
- 2009 – 20,608 miles
- 2008 – 18,228 miles
- 2007 – 15,429 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Under bonnet components covered
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Underside components covered
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Some under bonnet components covered
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,009 miles (+795)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 94,009 miles
- Test number
- 180850190880
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,214 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 93,214 miles
- Test number
- 983942335718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,192 miles (+15,372)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,192 miles
- Test number
- 248888600956
- MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery top loose
- AdvisoryExhaust outter shell
Pass77,820 miles (+115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 77,820 miles
- Test number
- 855026955241
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,705 miles (+1,507)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 77,705 miles
- Test number
- 839472413524
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
- AdvisoryUnderside components covered
Pass76,198 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 76,198 miles
- Test number
- 934131348354
- AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
- AdvisoryUnderside components covered
Fail76,196 miles (+3,887)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,196 miles
- Test number
- 209852320654
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- 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))
- MajorNearside 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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))
- AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
- AdvisoryUnderside components covered
Pass72,309 miles (+4,458)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,309 miles
- Test number
- 834694349590
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder bonnet components covered
- AdvisoryUnderside components covered
Pass67,851 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 67,851 miles
- Test number
- 529851132716
- AdvisorySome under bonnet components covered
- AdvisorySome under side components covered
Fail67,850 miles (+3,825)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,850 miles
- Test number
- 613599263435
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySome under bonnet components covered
- AdvisorySome under side components covered
Pass64,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 64,025 miles
- Test number
- 502570775549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,025 miles (+4,167)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,025 miles
- Test number
- 570937885583
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,858 miles (+5,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 59,858 miles
- Test number
- 942004898527
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
Pass54,822 miles (+5,250)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 54,822 miles
- Test number
- 302435406388
- AdvisoryO/s/f , n/s/f and n/s/r tyre's all perished
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre out of shape and perished
Pass49,572 miles (+5,881)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 49,572 miles
- Test number
- 216795844352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,691 miles (+9,537)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 43,691 miles
- Test number
- 869073343359
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass34,154 miles (+10,586)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 34,154 miles
- Test number
- 447338942316
- NoteBoth front tyres slightly deteriorated/perrished.
Pass23,568 miles (+2,225)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 23,568 miles
- Test number
- 889107741351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,343 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 21,343 miles
- Test number
- 102696820349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,608 miles (+2,380)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 20,608 miles
- Test number
- 903448429340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,228 miles (+2,799)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 18,228 miles
- Test number
- 563221538371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 15,429 miles
- Test number
- 590541837361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 AYC
- Does LM54 AYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 AYC is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 AYC?
- The MOT on LM54 AYC is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM54 AYC done?
- LM54 AYC was recorded at 94,009 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,383 miles a year.
- Has LM54 AYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 AYC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM54 AYC 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 AYC find?
- LM54 AYC passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.
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