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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LR54 LHDMOT history

LR54 LHD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 64,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LR54 LHD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
64,253 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 LHD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 LHD was last recorded at 64,253 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,734 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
519 miles
Average per year
3,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,253 miles
  • 2025 – 63,734 miles
  • 2024 – 62,780 miles
  • 2023 – 61,757 miles
  • 2022 – 60,568 miles
  • 2021 – 59,085 miles
  • 2020 – 57,644 miles
  • 2019 – 56,401 miles
  • 2018 – 54,974 miles
  • 2017 – 53,787 miles
  • 2016 – 52,039 miles
  • 2015 – 45,515 miles
  • 2014 – 39,057 miles
  • 2013 – 34,182 miles
  • 2012 – 26,983 miles
  • 2011 – 19,117 miles
  • 2010 – 13,780 miles
  • 2009 – 11,678 miles
  • 2008 – 9,310 miles
  • 2007 – 6,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,253 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,253 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    64,253 miles
    Test number
    268179286720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,734 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    63,734 miles
    Test number
    372557259906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,780 miles (+1,023)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    62,780 miles
    Test number
    310273360160
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,757 miles (+1,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,757 miles
    Test number
    829894256298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass60,568 miles (+1,483)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,568 miles
    Test number
    243305226157
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass59,085 miles (+1,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    59,085 miles
    Test number
    577653159105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass57,644 miles (+1,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,644 miles
    Test number
    700966109585
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  8. Pass56,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,401 miles
    Test number
    852909606748
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail56,396 miles (+1,422)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,396 miles
    Test number
    734963395757
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass54,974 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,974 miles
    Test number
    998618782990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,787 miles (+1,748)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,787 miles
    Test number
    465771092500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,039 miles (+6,524)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,039 miles
    Test number
    816150393125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,515 miles
    Test number
    383483356960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail45,515 miles (+6,458)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,515 miles
    Test number
    103200550448
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass39,057 miles (+4,875)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,057 miles
    Test number
    406729654203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  16. Pass34,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,182 miles
    Test number
    386509883480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,182 miles (+7,199)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,182 miles
    Test number
    429059283244
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Fail26,983 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,983 miles
    Test number
    367712262295
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass26,983 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    26,983 miles
    Test number
    387802862226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,117 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    19,117 miles
    Test number
    888222651260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,780 miles (+2,102)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    13,780 miles
    Test number
    271547370222
    • NoteBoth front and rear nearside tyres are very perished
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear bushes are perished
    • NoteRear offside tyre / wheel is the spare
  22. Pass11,678 miles (+9)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,678 miles
    Test number
    521295169248
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear mountings are perishing
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perished
    • NoteFront nearside tyre is perishing
    • NoteFront offside tyre outer sidewall is damaged
  23. Fail11,669 miles (+2,359)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,669 miles
    Test number
    344194369281
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front lower arm rear mountings are perishing
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perished
    • NoteFront nearside tyre is perishing
    • NoteFront offside tyre outer sidewall is damaged
  24. Pass9,310 miles (+2,750)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    9,310 miles
    Test number
    541020778219
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteFront offside tyre outer side wall slight damage
  25. Pass6,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    6,560 miles
    Test number
    472483357245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 LHD

Does LR54 LHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 LHD is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 LHD?
The MOT on LR54 LHD is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 LHD done?
LR54 LHD was recorded at 64,253 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,022 miles a year.
Has LR54 LHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 LHD has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LR54 LHD 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 LHD find?
LR54 LHD passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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