Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LO04 FFXMOT history
LO04 FFX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 130,177 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 130,177 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,007 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO04 FFX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO04 FFX was last recorded at 130,177 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 4,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,833 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,344 miles
- Average per year
- 6,007 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,177 miles
- 2025 – 125,833 miles
- 2024 – 123,341 miles
- 2023 – 117,152 miles
- 2022 – 105,021 miles
- 2021 – 89,151 miles
- 2020 – 74,717 miles
- 2019 – 71,593 miles
- 2018 – 66,827 miles
- 2017 – 61,610 miles
- 2016 – 57,188 miles
- 2015 – 53,561 miles
- 2014 – 50,222 miles
- 2013 – 46,807 miles
- 2012 – 42,869 miles
- 2011 – 38,201 miles
- 2010 – 33,802 miles
- 2009 – 28,102 miles
- 2008 – 23,146 miles
- 2007 – 17,912 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,177 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever travel getting high.
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam slightly out of focus
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both =sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle support bushes perishing both sides of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySeat belts slow to return into spawls.
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.
Both headlamp beams slightly out of focus.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside front tyre tread wearing slightly on inner shoulder.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,177 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 130,177 miles
- Test number
- 311218498324
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever travel getting high.
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam slightly out of focus
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both =sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle support bushes perishing both sides of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySeat belts slow to return into spawls.
Fail130,164 miles (+4,331)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,164 miles
- Test number
- 802714629995
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm size 185/60 R 14 82H (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high headlamp bulb insecure (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam slightly out of focus
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both =sides of car (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle support bushes perishing both sides of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,833 miles (+2,492)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 125,833 miles
- Test number
- 118031334530
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp beams slightly out of focus.
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber upper dust covers adrift from top mounts,exposing inner pistons,both sides of car
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer casing in corroded condition.
- AdvisoryFront and rear seat belts slow to return into spawls,both sides of car.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed at bottom (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides and rear axle beam/lower arms,both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass123,341 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 123,341 miles
- Test number
- 245173502553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,310 miles (+6,158)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,310 miles
- Test number
- 949712793001
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder of tread/sidewall 185/60 R14 82T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp beams slightly out of focus.
- AdvisoryNearside rear foot and handbrake efforts lag
Pass117,152 miles (+27)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 117,152 miles
- Test number
- 947287254622
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread wearing slightly on inner shoulder.
Fail117,125 miles (+12,104)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,125 miles
- Test number
- 882441707977
- MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak corroded join wit front pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side severely lags (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear sevice brake effort lags
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread wearing slightly on inner shoulder.
Pass105,021 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 105,021 miles
- Test number
- 303292626160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,011 miles (+15,860)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,011 miles
- Test number
- 976590094382
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass89,151 miles (+14,434)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,151 miles
- Test number
- 264129953731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Been Run Low Pressure (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- 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))
Pass74,717 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,717 miles
- Test number
- 949721264343
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail74,717 miles (+3,124)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,717 miles
- Test number
- 312944126846
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass71,593 miles (+4,766)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 71,593 miles
- Test number
- 722390400120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,827 miles (+5,217)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 66,827 miles
- Test number
- 685752717686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,610 miles (+4,422)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,610 miles
- Test number
- 605138886140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,188 miles (+3,627)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 57,188 miles
- Test number
- 277659093219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,561 miles (+3,339)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 53,561 miles
- Test number
- 148951465120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,222 miles (+3,415)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 50,222 miles
- Test number
- 587452564105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,807 miles (+3,938)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 46,807 miles
- Test number
- 878302273103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,869 miles (+4,668)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 42,869 miles
- Test number
- 166913462192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,201 miles (+4,399)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 38,201 miles
- Test number
- 596987651149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,802 miles (+5,700)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 33,802 miles
- Test number
- 993376760163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,102 miles (+4,956)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 28,102 miles
- Test number
- 634304659145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,146 miles (+5,234)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 23,146 miles
- Test number
- 974124868175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 17,912 miles
- Test number
- 492914967102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO04 FFX
- Does LO04 FFX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO04 FFX is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO04 FFX?
- The MOT on LO04 FFX is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO04 FFX done?
- LO04 FFX was recorded at 130,177 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 6,007 miles a year.
- Has LO04 FFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO04 FFX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LO04 FFX 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 FFX find?
- LO04 FFX passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: handbrake lever travel getting high.; nearside headlamp beam slightly out of focus; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both =sides of car, and 2 more.
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