
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LM54 OFYMOT history
LM54 OFY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 135,673 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 135,673 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,472 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 OFY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 OFY was last recorded at 135,673 miles on 19 Feb 2025, 4,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 130,840 miles · 29 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,833 miles
- Average per year
- 7,472 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,673 miles
- 2024 – 130,840 miles
- 2023 – 121,142 miles
- 2022 – 111,107 miles
- 2021 – 99,927 miles
- 2020 – 91,123 miles
- 2019 – 79,348 miles
- 2018 – 68,098 miles
- 2017 – 57,707 miles
- 2016 – 45,543 miles
- 2015 – 36,804 miles
- 2014 – 29,420 miles
- 2013 – 24,707 miles
- 2012 – 20,205 miles
- 2011 – 17,185 miles
- 2010 – 13,633 miles
- 2009 – 10,758 miles
- 2008 – 7,952 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Brake servo pipe slight damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside front tyre inner & outer edges slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 17 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,673 miles (+4,833)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 135,673 miles
- Test number
- 444567645557
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,840 miles (+9,698)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 130,840 miles
- Test number
- 343861087116
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror casing missing
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass121,142 miles (+10,035)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 121,142 miles
- Test number
- 207440006593
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
Pass111,107 miles (+11,180)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 111,107 miles
- Test number
- 577015400265
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,927 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 99,927 miles
- Test number
- 566667869511
- AdvisoryBrake servo pipe slight damage
Fail99,927 miles (+8,804)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,927 miles
- Test number
- 611815147592
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake servo pipe slight damage
Pass91,123 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 91,123 miles
- Test number
- 440032648337
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail91,122 miles (+11,774)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,122 miles
- Test number
- 943177682319
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre centre of tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 79,348 miles
- Test number
- 314296045103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,348 miles (+11,250)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,348 miles
- Test number
- 313097667196
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass68,098 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 68,098 miles
- Test number
- 979672476146
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner & outer edges slightly worn
Fail68,098 miles (+10,391)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,098 miles
- Test number
- 720055036169
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner & outer edges slightly worn
- AdvisoryOffside rear passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle
Pass57,707 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 57,707 miles
- Test number
- 940234728986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,705 miles (+12,162)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,705 miles
- Test number
- 283618855347
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass45,543 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 45,543 miles
- Test number
- 223601839460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail45,543 miles (+8,739)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,543 miles
- Test number
- 899689229592
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 36,804 miles
- Test number
- 138379715015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,804 miles (+7,384)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,804 miles
- Test number
- 188069515481
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass29,420 miles (+4,713)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 29,420 miles
- Test number
- 925353224036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,707 miles (+4,502)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 24,707 miles
- Test number
- 696709413007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,205 miles2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 20,205 miles
- Test number
- 925211922029
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBodywork damage around vehicle.
- NoteBoth rear tyre walls signs of cracking.
- NoteCovers fitted to vehicle.
- NoteRear brakes noisy in operation advise wheels removed brake inspection.
Fail20,205 miles (+3,020)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,205 miles
- Test number
- 526820422063
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBodywork damage around vehicle.
- NoteBoth rear tyre walls signs of cracking.
- NoteCovers fitted to vehicle.
- NoteRear brakes noisy in operation advise wheels removed brake inspection.
Pass17,185 miles (+3,552)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 17,185 miles
- Test number
- 817062421014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,633 miles (+2,875)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 13,633 miles
- Test number
- 100572620472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,758 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 10,758 miles
- Test number
- 802317219092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 7,952 miles
- Test number
- 250537218018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 OFY
- Does LM54 OFY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 OFY expired on 18 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 OFY?
- The MOT on LM54 OFY expired on 18 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 OFY done?
- LM54 OFY was recorded at 135,673 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2025, an average of 7,472 miles a year.
- Has LM54 OFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 OFY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LM54 OFY 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 OFY find?
- LM54 OFY passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.
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