
Volkswagen Polo
Yellow · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LR54 NUXMOT history
LR54 NUX is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 110,235 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 110,235 mi
- At MOT on 12 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,774 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR54 NUX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR54 NUX was last recorded at 110,235 miles on 12 Apr 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,232 miles · 6 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 5,774 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 110,235 miles
- 2023 – 101,521 miles
- 2022 – 97,089 miles
- 2021 – 93,639 miles
- 2020 – 90,598 miles
- 2019 – 86,438 miles
- 2017 – 83,729 miles
- 2016 – 80,950 miles
- 2015 – 72,661 miles
- 2014 – 64,789 miles
- 2013 – 53,252 miles
- 2012 – 38,035 miles
- 2011 – 33,980 miles
- 2010 – 28,423 miles
- 2009 – 24,631 miles
- 2008 – 17,065 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 22 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,235 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 110,235 miles
- Test number
- 200118442451
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail110,232 miles (+8,711)9 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,232 miles
- Test number
- 549477665409
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,521 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 101,521 miles
- Test number
- 620627469086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail101,521 miles (+4,432)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,521 miles
- Test number
- 148054985581
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,089 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 97,089 miles
- Test number
- 309976590556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,089 miles (+3,450)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,089 miles
- Test number
- 998228677288
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,639 miles (+3,041)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 93,639 miles
- Test number
- 928998078037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 90,598 miles
- Test number
- 656075672613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,598 miles (+4,160)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,598 miles
- Test number
- 848922352614
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass86,438 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 86,438 miles
- Test number
- 719293174373
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail86,438 miles (+2,709)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,438 miles
- Test number
- 708813158634
- DangerousRear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass83,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 83,729 miles
- Test number
- 552517601208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,729 miles (+2,779)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,729 miles
- Test number
- 145065757073
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass80,950 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 80,950 miles
- Test number
- 439963287711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,950 miles (+8,289)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,950 miles
- Test number
- 407985828454
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass72,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 72,661 miles
- Test number
- 241971687643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,661 miles (+7,872)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,661 miles
- Test number
- 169905917258
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass64,789 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 64,789 miles
- Test number
- 157710954362
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail64,789 miles (+11,537)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,789 miles
- Test number
- 246720354353
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass53,252 miles (+8,797)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 53,252 miles
- Test number
- 587842653381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear exhaust box outer skin deteriorating
Fail44,455 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,455 miles
- Test number
- 256398833070
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass44,455 miles (+6,420)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,455 miles
- Test number
- 548498633086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,035 miles
- Test number
- 117461752055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,035 miles (+4,055)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,035 miles
- Test number
- 986811152094
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass33,980 miles (+5,557)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,980 miles
- Test number
- 978966651094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,423 miles (+3,792)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 28,423 miles
- Test number
- 474493150087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,631 miles (+7,566)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 24,631 miles
- Test number
- 554793269075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 17,065 miles
- Test number
- 134743558484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR54 NUX
- Does LR54 NUX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR54 NUX expired on 11 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR54 NUX?
- The MOT on LR54 NUX expired on 11 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR54 NUX done?
- LR54 NUX was recorded at 110,235 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2024, an average of 5,774 miles a year.
- Has LR54 NUX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR54 NUX has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR54 NUX 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 NUX find?
- LR54 NUX passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 2 more.
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