
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LR54 BCVMOT history
LR54 BCV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 58,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 58,125 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,520 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR54 BCV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 17 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR54 BCV was last recorded at 58,125 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 343 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 57,782 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 343 miles
- Average per year
- 2,520 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,125 miles
- 2024 – 57,782 miles
- 2023 – 56,320 miles
- 2022 – 54,805 miles
- 2021 – 52,936 miles
- 2020 – 47,999 miles
- 2019 – 46,567 miles
- 2018 – 46,112 miles
- 2017 – 45,666 miles
- 2016 – 45,063 miles
- 2015 – 44,415 miles
- 2014 – 43,225 miles
- 2013 – 38,943 miles
- 2012 – 33,120 miles
- 2011 – 29,232 miles
- 2010 – 24,490 miles
- 2009 – 18,231 miles
- 2008 – 14,580 miles
- 2007 – 11,936 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
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.
Exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,125 miles (+343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 58,125 miles
- Test number
- 117117351173
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass57,782 miles (+1,462)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 57,782 miles
- Test number
- 134558069795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,320 miles (+1,515)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 56,320 miles
- Test number
- 744066451256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,805 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 54,805 miles
- Test number
- 535860795516
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail54,803 miles (+1,867)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,803 miles
- Test number
- 165617970482
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass52,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 52,936 miles
- Test number
- 108112045053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,936 miles (+4,937)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,936 miles
- Test number
- 558283429297
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,999 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 47,999 miles
- Test number
- 223000648465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,999 miles (+1,432)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,999 miles
- Test number
- 225514636930
- Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Pass46,567 miles (+455)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 46,567 miles
- Test number
- 782125496590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,112 miles (+446)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 46,112 miles
- Test number
- 347457565125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,666 miles (+603)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 45,666 miles
- Test number
- 288685803097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,063 miles (+648)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 45,063 miles
- Test number
- 359774776711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,415 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,415 miles
- Test number
- 275091286310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,225 miles (+4,282)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 43,225 miles
- Test number
- 219307764238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,943 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 38,943 miles
- Test number
- 495533463226
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail38,943 miles (+5,823)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,943 miles
- Test number
- 346933863409
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass33,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 33,120 miles
- Test number
- 829068052282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,120 miles (+3,888)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,120 miles
- Test number
- 378617852241
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass29,232 miles (+4,742)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 29,232 miles
- Test number
- 378597351488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,490 miles (+6,259)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 24,490 miles
- Test number
- 913665540263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,231 miles (+3,651)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 18,231 miles
- Test number
- 662370569226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
Pass14,580 miles (+2,644)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 14,580 miles
- Test number
- 351752568460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,936 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 11,936 miles
- Test number
- 970317467257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR54 BCV
- Does LR54 BCV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 BCV is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR54 BCV?
- The MOT on LR54 BCV is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR54 BCV done?
- LR54 BCV was recorded at 58,125 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 2,520 miles a year.
- Has LR54 BCV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR54 BCV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR54 BCV 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 LR54 BCV find?
- LR54 BCV passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both.
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