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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LO04 EVHMOT history

LO04 EVH is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 54,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LO04 EVH green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,810 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 EVH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO04 EVH was last recorded at 54,810 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,810 miles · 4 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,810 miles
  • 2025 – 47,442 miles
  • 2024 – 36,499 miles
  • 2023 – 26,872 miles
  • 2022 – 26,341 miles
  • 2021 – 25,809 miles
  • 2020 – 25,410 miles
  • 2019 – 24,758 miles
  • 2018 – 23,812 miles
  • 2017 – 22,680 miles
  • 2016 – 21,415 miles
  • 2015 – 18,631 miles
  • 2014 – 17,289 miles
  • 2013 – 15,715 miles
  • 2012 – 14,335 miles
  • 2011 – 12,816 miles
  • 2010 – 11,649 miles
  • 2009 – 10,386 miles
  • 2008 – 9,291 miles
  • 2007 – 9,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,810 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear long travel on park brake leverRecorded 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/tread perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Perished

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass54,810 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,810 miles
    Test number
    224537553345
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear long travel on park brake lever
  2. Fail54,810 miles (+7,368)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,810 miles
    Test number
    871881301241
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear long travel on park brake lever
  3. Pass47,442 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    47,442 miles
    Test number
    529145919278
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear slightly long travel on park brake lever
  4. Fail47,442 miles (+10,943)4 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,442 miles
    Test number
    503583775465
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure centre sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear slightly long travel on park brake lever
  5. Pass36,499 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    589947648475
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning +Lens damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/tread perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Air bag light not working (7.1.6 (a))
  6. Fail36,499 miles (+9,627)1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    192044120931
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning +Lens damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/tread perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Air bag light not working (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass26,872 miles (+531)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    26,872 miles
    Test number
    725909801744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    26,341 miles
    Test number
    913072018010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,341 miles (+532)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,341 miles
    Test number
    919138266360
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass25,809 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    25,809 miles
    Test number
    773698737931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,410 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    25,410 miles
    Test number
    796438787153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    24,758 miles
    Test number
    496307603176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail24,758 miles (+946)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,758 miles
    Test number
    636864038721
    • MajorBraking system leaking servo hose (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  14. Pass23,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    23,812 miles
    Test number
    706697840786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,812 miles (+1,132)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,812 miles
    Test number
    399073634770
    • 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)
  16. Pass22,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    22,680 miles
    Test number
    578760723919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,680 miles (+1,265)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,680 miles
    Test number
    184104038146
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass21,415 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,415 miles
    Test number
    258311225933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,631 miles (+1,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    18,631 miles
    Test number
    905504255001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass17,289 miles (+1,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    17,289 miles
    Test number
    527311754056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass15,715 miles (+1,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    15,715 miles
    Test number
    156385643089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass14,335 miles (+1,519)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,335 miles
    Test number
    169301852054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    12,816 miles
    Test number
    257964651067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail12,816 miles (+1,167)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,816 miles
    Test number
    288384651061
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  25. Pass11,649 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    11,649 miles
    Test number
    574952440097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,386 miles (+1,095)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    10,386 miles
    Test number
    430377349037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass9,291 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    9,291 miles
    Test number
    793488458097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass9,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    9,281 miles
    Test number
    462039057066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 EVH

Does LO04 EVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 EVH is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO04 EVH?
The MOT on LO04 EVH is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO04 EVH done?
LO04 EVH was recorded at 54,810 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 2,394 miles a year.
Has LO04 EVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 EVH has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LO04 EVH 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 LO04 EVH find?
LO04 EVH passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, and 6 more.

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