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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.

LR54 XLZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass102,382 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass93,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,629 miles
    Test number
    366066688609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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)
  8. 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)
  9. Pass68,974 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    68,974 miles
    Test number
    544519654427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,646 miles (+3,588)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,646 miles
    Test number
    517791992493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,058 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    63,058 miles
    Test number
    317446134337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,556 miles
    Test number
    669639504079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. Pass37,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,920 miles
    Test number
    181626550022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass32,317 miles (+9,902)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,317 miles
    Test number
    301675659051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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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