Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LM54 SXUMOT history
LM54 SXU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 72,878 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 72,878 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 SXU
- 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
- 25 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 SXU was last recorded at 72,878 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 1,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,363 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,515 miles
- Average per year
- 3,346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,878 miles
- 2025 – 71,363 miles
- 2024 – 68,991 miles
- 2023 – 64,935 miles
- 2022 – 61,373 miles
- 2021 – 56,448 miles
- 2020 – 53,567 miles
- 2019 – 49,429 miles
- 2018 – 45,623 miles
- 2017 – 41,481 miles
- 2016 – 37,264 miles
- 2015 – 33,230 miles
- 2014 – 27,886 miles
- 2013 – 26,314 miles
- 2012 – 23,244 miles
- 2011 – 20,668 miles
- 2010 – 18,257 miles
- 2009 – 15,790 miles
- 2008 – 12,665 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,878 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,878 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 72,878 miles
- Test number
- 821261819024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,363 miles (+2,372)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 71,363 miles
- Test number
- 451983156420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,991 miles (+4,056)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 68,991 miles
- Test number
- 644357158348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,935 miles (+3,562)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 64,935 miles
- Test number
- 744933412285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,373 miles (+4,925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 61,373 miles
- Test number
- 265182610708
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,448 miles (+2,881)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 56,448 miles
- Test number
- 152703265803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,567 miles (+4,138)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,567 miles
- Test number
- 335192380770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,429 miles (+3,806)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 49,429 miles
- Test number
- 923575868465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 45,623 miles
- Test number
- 240779849543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,619 miles (+4,138)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,619 miles
- Test number
- 960833493797
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass41,481 miles (+4,217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 41,481 miles
- Test number
- 118501348119
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass37,264 miles (+4,034)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 37,264 miles
- Test number
- 432401415464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,230 miles (+5,344)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 33,230 miles
- Test number
- 756296125047
- 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)
Pass27,886 miles (+1,572)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 27,886 miles
- Test number
- 619187304065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,314 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 26,314 miles
- Test number
- 585965123048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail26,313 miles (+3,069)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,313 miles
- Test number
- 517805523071
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass23,244 miles (+2,576)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 23,244 miles
- Test number
- 615836422081
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,668 miles (+2,411)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 20,668 miles
- Test number
- 579715621027
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteN/s/r brake noisey and some juddering
Pass18,257 miles (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 18,257 miles
- Test number
- 150658120084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,790 miles (+3,125)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 15,790 miles
- Test number
- 180258529024
- NoteBoth front lower arms rear bushes have quite a lot of movement
Pass12,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 12,665 miles
- Test number
- 410574328022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 SXU
- Does LM54 SXU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 SXU is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 SXU?
- The MOT on LM54 SXU is valid until 27 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 SXU done?
- LM54 SXU was recorded at 72,878 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,346 miles a year.
- Has LM54 SXU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 SXU has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2018.
- Has the mileage on LM54 SXU 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 SXU find?
- LM54 SXU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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