
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LR54 XLZMOT history
LR54 XLZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 3 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,382 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 102,382 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,652 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR54 XLZ
- 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
- 3 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR54 XLZ was last recorded at 102,382 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 8,753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 93,629 miles · 24 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 8,753 miles
- Average per year
- 5,652 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 102,382 miles
- 2020 – 93,629 miles
- 2019 – 91,171 miles
- 2018 – 87,176 miles
- 2017 – 77,803 miles
- 2016 – 68,974 miles
- 2015 – 66,646 miles
- 2014 – 63,058 miles
- 2012 – 53,634 miles
- 2011 – 43,462 miles
- 2010 – 37,920 miles
- 2009 – 32,317 miles
- 2007 – 22,415 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,382 miles (+8,753)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,382 miles
- Test number
- 729634232723
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,629 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 93,629 miles
- Test number
- 366066688609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,628 miles (+2,457)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,628 miles
- Test number
- 873068502450
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass91,171 miles (+3,995)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 91,171 miles
- Test number
- 849931212773
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,176 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 87,176 miles
- Test number
- 349249980163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail87,176 miles (+9,373)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,176 miles
- Test number
- 616715981301
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,803 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 77,803 miles
- Test number
- 168590558311
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail77,803 miles (+8,829)5 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,803 miles
- Test number
- 614999805359
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,974 miles (+2,328)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 68,974 miles
- Test number
- 544519654427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,646 miles (+3,588)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 66,646 miles
- Test number
- 517791992493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,058 miles (+3,502)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 63,058 miles
- Test number
- 317446134337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 59,556 miles
- Test number
- 669639504079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,556 miles (+5,922)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,556 miles
- Test number
- 665987104068
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureStop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Pass53,634 miles (+2,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 53,634 miles
- Test number
- 977982942382
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,292 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 51,292 miles
- Test number
- 147725452085
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail51,291 miles (+7,829)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,291 miles
- Test number
- 969165152088
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,462 miles (+5,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 43,462 miles
- Test number
- 218084831067
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,920 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 37,920 miles
- Test number
- 181626550022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,920 miles (+5,603)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,920 miles
- Test number
- 773026650002
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass32,317 miles (+9,902)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 32,317 miles
- Test number
- 301675659051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 22,415 miles
- Test number
- 500322487294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR54 XLZ
- Does LR54 XLZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR54 XLZ expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR54 XLZ?
- The MOT on LR54 XLZ expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR54 XLZ done?
- LR54 XLZ was recorded at 102,382 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 5,652 miles a year.
- Has LR54 XLZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR54 XLZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR54 XLZ 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 XLZ find?
- LR54 XLZ passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 7 more.
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