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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LM54 OSPMOT history

LM54 OSP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 109,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2024.

LM54 OSP silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2025
Mileage
109,767 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 OSP
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
11 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 OSP was last recorded at 109,767 miles on 20 Aug 2024, 1,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,388 miles · 21 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,379 miles
Average per year
4,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,767 miles
  • 2023 – 108,388 miles
  • 2022 – 107,903 miles
  • 2021 – 107,139 miles
  • 2020 – 106,998 miles
  • 2019 – 104,364 miles
  • 2018 – 101,611 miles
  • 2017 – 96,993 miles
  • 2016 – 90,518 miles
  • 2015 – 85,102 miles
  • 2014 – 79,462 miles
  • 2013 – 69,671 miles
  • 2012 – 60,267 miles
  • 2011 – 49,776 miles
  • 2010 – 38,907 miles
  • 2009 – 37,487 miles
  • 2008 – 29,453 miles
  • 2007 – 28,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,767 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,767 miles (+1,379)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    109,767 miles
    Test number
    767350662417
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass108,388 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,388 miles
    Test number
    700996696059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail108,388 miles (+485)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,388 miles
    Test number
    611471963376
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass107,903 miles (+764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    107,903 miles
    Test number
    612192307416
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass107,139 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    942342076294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,998 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    106,998 miles
    Test number
    270549819045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,364 miles (+2,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    104,364 miles
    Test number
    967642272924
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has age cracks to walls

  8. Pass101,611 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    101,611 miles
    Test number
    252060764790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,610 miles (+4,617)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,610 miles
    Test number
    861499408643
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen not effecting drivers view of the road

  10. Pass96,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,993 miles
    Test number
    520055112780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail96,993 miles (+6,475)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,993 miles
    Test number
    193378582219
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass90,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    685594494880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,518 miles (+5,416)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    288463087181
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass85,102 miles (+5,640)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,102 miles
    Test number
    349887675120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,462 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,462 miles
    Test number
    468460374161
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass79,462 miles (+9,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,462 miles
    Test number
    547260474180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail69,671 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,671 miles
    Test number
    285218873451
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside headlamp misty in appearance and pattern poor

  18. Pass69,671 miles (+9,404)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,671 miles
    Test number
    598008473178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside headlamp misty in appearance and pattern poor

  19. Pass60,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,267 miles
    Test number
    955396362192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,267 miles (+10,491)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,267 miles
    Test number
    695186462119
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  21. Pass49,776 miles (+10,869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,776 miles
    Test number
    745591671155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass38,907 miles (+1,420)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,907 miles
    Test number
    460503490135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,487 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,487 miles
    Test number
    944104129316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,375 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,375 miles
    Test number
    761424009144
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass34,375 miles (+4,922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,375 miles
    Test number
    772384009107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,453 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,453 miles
    Test number
    661809608129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,935 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,935 miles
    Test number
    994132367325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,934 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,934 miles
    Test number
    730491767312
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LM54 OSP

Does LM54 OSP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 OSP expired on 19 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 OSP?
The MOT on LM54 OSP expired on 19 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 OSP done?
LM54 OSP was recorded at 109,767 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2024, an average of 4,855 miles a year.
Has LM54 OSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 OSP has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 OSP 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 OSP find?
LM54 OSP passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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