
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LO04 GNFMOT history
LO04 GNF is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Aug 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,461 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 84,461 mi
- At MOT on 23 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO04 GNF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 Aug 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO04 GNF was last recorded at 84,461 miles on 23 Aug 2024, 1,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 82,865 miles · 31 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,596 miles
- Average per year
- 3,820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 84,461 miles
- 2023 – 82,865 miles
- 2022 – 81,506 miles
- 2020 – 79,661 miles
- 2019 – 76,234 miles
- 2018 – 72,772 miles
- 2017 – 69,478 miles
- 2016 – 59,711 miles
- 2015 – 52,542 miles
- 2014 – 48,786 miles
- 2013 – 47,358 miles
- 2012 – 42,107 miles
- 2011 – 38,286 miles
- 2010 – 35,668 miles
- 2009 – 31,650 miles
- 2008 – 26,935 miles
- 2007 – 19,340 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 6 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 84,461 miles
- Test number
- 279362173521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,461 miles (+1,596)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,461 miles
- Test number
- 397613062104
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass82,865 miles (+1,359)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 82,865 miles
- Test number
- 857353345164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,506 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 81,506 miles
- Test number
- 960927764617
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail81,505 miles (+1,844)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,505 miles
- Test number
- 734704940651
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass79,661 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 79,661 miles
- Test number
- 468203177495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,655 miles (+3,421)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,655 miles
- Test number
- 415997346420
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Pass76,234 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,234 miles
- Test number
- 152533170113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,231 miles (+3,459)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,231 miles
- Test number
- 419074204706
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,772 miles (+3,294)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 72,772 miles
- Test number
- 451249360264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,478 miles (+9,767)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 69,478 miles
- Test number
- 679585759236
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass59,711 miles (+7,169)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 59,711 miles
- Test number
- 820886243386
- AdvisoryCOIL SPRINGS RUSTED
- AdvisoryDRIVE SHAFTS OUTER GAITERS PERISHED
- AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN
- AdvisorySCREEN IS DAMAGED
- AdvisoryUNDER-TRAYS FITTED
Pass52,542 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 52,542 miles
- Test number
- 579242095076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail52,542 miles (+3,756)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,542 miles
- Test number
- 757542895011
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail48,786 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,786 miles
- Test number
- 726861494089
- Repaired at testOffside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust cat rattle
Pass48,786 miles (+20)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 48,786 miles
- Test number
- 899801094000
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust cat rattle
Fail48,766 miles (+1,408)6 failures4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,766 miles
- Test number
- 758094864072
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,358 miles (+5,251)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 47,358 miles
- Test number
- 855672263200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,107 miles (+3,821)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 42,107 miles
- Test number
- 265308962245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,286 miles (+2,618)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 38,286 miles
- Test number
- 646789141264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 35,668 miles
- Test number
- 573036450272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,668 miles (+4,018)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,668 miles
- Test number
- 140336650206
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass31,650 miles (+4,715)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 31,650 miles
- Test number
- 140191219220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,935 miles (+7,595)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 26,935 miles
- Test number
- 154223658295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,340 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 19,340 miles
- Test number
- 671319217263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,336 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,336 miles
- Test number
- 884468917205
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s front bumber damaged
Questions about LO04 GNF
- Does LO04 GNF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO04 GNF expired on 30 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO04 GNF?
- The MOT on LO04 GNF expired on 30 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO04 GNF done?
- LO04 GNF was recorded at 84,461 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2024, an average of 3,820 miles a year.
- Has LO04 GNF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO04 GNF has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO04 GNF 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 GNF find?
- LO04 GNF passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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