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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LR54 XKVMOT history

LR54 XKV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 79,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2024.

LR54 XKV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2025
Mileage
79,697 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XKV
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
25 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XKV was last recorded at 79,697 miles on 14 Dec 2024, 5,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,796 miles · 4 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
5,901 miles
Average per year
4,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 79,697 miles
  • 2023 – 73,796 miles
  • 2022 – 66,949 miles
  • 2021 – 58,860 miles
  • 2020 – 52,605 miles
  • 2018 – 44,573 miles
  • 2017 – 37,786 miles
  • 2016 – 32,116 miles
  • 2015 – 28,579 miles
  • 2014 – 25,553 miles
  • 2013 – 23,710 miles
  • 2012 – 21,497 miles
  • 2011 – 19,079 miles
  • 2010 – 16,645 miles
  • 2009 – 14,115 miles
  • 2008 – 11,335 miles
  • 2007 – 8,650 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,697 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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,697 miles (+5,901)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,697 miles
    Test number
    199792902550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,796 miles (+6,847)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,796 miles
    Test number
    822145216966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,949 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    66,949 miles
    Test number
    547639040741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,860 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,860 miles
    Test number
    621282386541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail58,680 miles (+6,075)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,680 miles
    Test number
    875968932025
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass52,605 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,605 miles
    Test number
    525536396253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,604 miles (+8,031)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,604 miles
    Test number
    676761474813
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass44,573 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    44,573 miles
    Test number
    274613609691
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail44,573 miles (+6,787)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,573 miles
    Test number
    875912333816
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass37,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,786 miles
    Test number
    241917339320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,786 miles (+5,670)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,786 miles
    Test number
    732148780376
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass32,116 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    32,116 miles
    Test number
    978638741227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,579 miles (+3,026)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,579 miles
    Test number
    458933357896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,553 miles (+1,843)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,553 miles
    Test number
    556935194221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  15. Pass23,710 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    23,710 miles
    Test number
    766360993209
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges
  16. Fail23,710 miles (+2,213)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,710 miles
    Test number
    975060093256
    • FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges
  17. Pass21,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,497 miles
    Test number
    618982992211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,497 miles (+2,418)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,497 miles
    Test number
    305602792202
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass19,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    19,079 miles
    Test number
    537774191275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail19,079 miles (+2,434)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,079 miles
    Test number
    285523191251
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass16,645 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    16,645 miles
    Test number
    774630780260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,115 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    14,115 miles
    Test number
    980485399292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,335 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    11,335 miles
    Test number
    632157198224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    8,650 miles
    Test number
    802731397277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XKV

Does LR54 XKV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XKV expired on 13 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XKV?
The MOT on LR54 XKV expired on 13 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XKV done?
LR54 XKV was recorded at 79,697 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2024, an average of 4,141 miles a year.
Has LR54 XKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XKV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR54 XKV 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 XKV find?
LR54 XKV passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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