Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LM54 ZWHMOT history
LM54 ZWH is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 85,313 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 85,313 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 ZWH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 ZWH was last recorded at 85,313 miles on 16 Dec 2023, 5,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 79,734 miles · 17 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,579 miles
- Average per year
- 4,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 85,313 miles
- 2022 – 79,734 miles
- 2021 – 71,846 miles
- 2020 – 66,108 miles
- 2019 – 61,808 miles
- 2018 – 59,068 miles
- 2017 – 54,088 miles
- 2016 – 54,063 miles
- 2015 – 51,137 miles
- 2014 – 46,935 miles
- 2013 – 41,137 miles
- 2012 – 35,844 miles
- 2011 – 30,006 miles
- 2010 – 21,296 miles
- 2009 – 14,944 miles
- 2008 – 10,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,313 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 2 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,313 miles (+5,579)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 85,313 miles
- Test number
- 105884028130
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,734 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 79,734 miles
- Test number
- 497438176791
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,734 miles (+7,888)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,734 miles
- Test number
- 558408946960
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 71,846 miles
- Test number
- 699258533776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,846 miles (+5,738)2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,846 miles
- Test number
- 750004604053
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass66,108 miles (+73)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 66,108 miles
- Test number
- 413494005675
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail66,035 miles (+4,227)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,035 miles
- Test number
- 407088759703
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge of tread 165/70/R14 T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass61,808 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 61,808 miles
- Test number
- 655542337086
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Fail61,807 miles (+2,739)1 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,807 miles
- Test number
- 701599435735
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/70R14 81 T (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Pass59,068 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 59,068 miles
- Test number
- 495962280089
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Fail59,067 miles (+4,979)1 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,067 miles
- Test number
- 434416588407
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 165/70/R14 81T (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Pass54,088 miles (+25)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 54,088 miles
- Test number
- 423610805256
- AdvisoryFront brake disc's corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing smooth inner edge of tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in tread
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass54,063 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 54,063 miles
- Test number
- 348389713033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,038 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,038 miles
- Test number
- 270098768339
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass113,861 miles (+62,724)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 113,861 miles
- Test number
- 738182875238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,137 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 51,137 miles
- Test number
- 498956815014
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail51,137 miles (+4,202)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,137 miles
- Test number
- 458576615016
- 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 beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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 constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass46,935 miles (+5,798)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 46,935 miles
- Test number
- 247705714058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,137 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 41,137 miles
- Test number
- 845440513075
- NoteO/s front tyre worn on inside edge
Fail41,137 miles (+5,293)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,137 miles
- Test number
- 105749803467
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteO/s front tyre worn on inside edge
Pass35,844 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 35,844 miles
- Test number
- 737147422010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,844 miles (+5,838)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,844 miles
- Test number
- 178966322426
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass30,006 miles (+8,710)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 30,006 miles
- Test number
- 887686821099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,296 miles (+6,352)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 21,296 miles
- Test number
- 620036520075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,944 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 14,944 miles
- Test number
- 403772829017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,944 miles (+4,706)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,944 miles
- Test number
- 454622029099
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass10,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 10,238 miles
- Test number
- 614312108055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,238 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,238 miles
- Test number
- 811322008078
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Questions about LM54 ZWH
- Does LM54 ZWH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 ZWH expired on 18 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 ZWH?
- The MOT on LM54 ZWH expired on 18 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 ZWH done?
- LM54 ZWH was recorded at 85,313 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2023, an average of 4,706 miles a year.
- Has LM54 ZWH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 ZWH has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM54 ZWH 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 ZWH find?
- LM54 ZWH passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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