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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LM54 OOYMOT history

LM54 OOY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 95,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LM54 OOY silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
95,630 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 OOY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 OOY was last recorded at 95,630 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,629 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,630 miles
  • 2024 – 85,797 miles
  • 2023 – 81,420 miles
  • 2022 – 76,358 miles
  • 2021 – 73,804 miles
  • 2020 – 72,280 miles
  • 2019 – 70,826 miles
  • 2018 – 69,145 miles
  • 2017 – 65,453 miles
  • 2016 – 55,582 miles
  • 2015 – 50,366 miles
  • 2014 – 48,944 miles
  • 2013 – 46,869 miles
  • 2012 – 43,755 miles
  • 2011 – 40,878 miles
  • 2010 – 36,632 miles
  • 2009 – 29,853 miles
  • 2008 – 22,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,630 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on underbody/suspension component'sRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm) (perished / run on flat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear light lens damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension components slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 22 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,630 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    95,630 miles
    Test number
    679026678818
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underbody/suspension component's

  2. Fail95,629 miles (+9,832)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,629 miles
    Test number
    677021864601
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underbody/suspension component's

  3. Pass85,797 miles (+4,377)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,797 miles
    Test number
    128274912484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,420 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,420 miles
    Test number
    443472692627
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail81,420 miles (+4,240)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,420 miles
    Test number
    711757335223
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass77,180 miles (+822)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    77,180 miles
    Test number
    701588851469
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass76,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,358 miles
    Test number
    747640668994
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail76,358 miles (+2,554)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,358 miles
    Test number
    820270607437
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,804 miles (+96)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,804 miles
    Test number
    159851051223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm) (perished / run on flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components slightly corroded

  10. Fail73,708 miles (+1,428)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,708 miles
    Test number
    880684166827
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm) (perished / run on flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components slightly corroded

  11. Pass72,280 miles (+1,454)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,280 miles
    Test number
    108967487048
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted not allowing full inspection

  12. Pass70,826 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    70,826 miles
    Test number
    345478452648
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  13. Fail70,826 miles (+1,681)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,826 miles
    Test number
    503067704657
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  14. Pass69,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,145 miles
    Test number
    931534645428
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

  15. Fail69,145 miles (+3,692)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,145 miles
    Test number
    822191338470
    • FailureHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating high level (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

  16. Pass65,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    65,453 miles
    Test number
    938553381498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail65,453 miles (+9,871)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,453 miles
    Test number
    421582106045
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  18. Pass55,582 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    55,582 miles
    Test number
    300042980488
    • 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)

  19. Fail55,582 miles (+5,216)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,582 miles
    Test number
    912114409744
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)

  20. Pass50,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,366 miles
    Test number
    306891535042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,366 miles (+1,422)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,366 miles
    Test number
    597869525082
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass48,944 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,944 miles
    Test number
    995048524055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail48,944 miles (+2,075)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,944 miles
    Test number
    195927324080
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass46,869 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    46,869 miles
    Test number
    827219423028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,755 miles (+2,877)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,755 miles
    Test number
    867307422034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail40,878 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,878 miles
    Test number
    257488021016
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Pass40,878 miles (+4,246)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,878 miles
    Test number
    279328321023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,632 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    36,632 miles
    Test number
    771190830071
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on inside edge

  29. Fail36,632 miles (+6,779)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,632 miles
    Test number
    810569420047
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn on inside edge

  30. Pass29,853 miles (+6,893)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,853 miles
    Test number
    942260129027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass22,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    22,960 miles
    Test number
    312452028005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 OOY

Does LM54 OOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 OOY is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 OOY?
The MOT on LM54 OOY is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 OOY done?
LM54 OOY was recorded at 95,630 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,038 miles a year.
Has LM54 OOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 OOY has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM54 OOY 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 OOY find?
LM54 OOY passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; corrosion on underbody/suspension component's.

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