
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LS04 BVGMOT history
LS04 BVG is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,772 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 122,772 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,708 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS04 BVG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS04 BVG was last recorded at 122,772 miles on 27 May 2026, 791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,981 miles · 29 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 791 miles
- Average per year
- 5,708 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,772 miles
- 2025 – 121,981 miles
- 2024 – 116,250 miles
- 2023 – 112,990 miles
- 2022 – 111,897 miles
- 2021 – 109,710 miles
- 2020 – 100,352 miles
- 2019 – 88,490 miles
- 2018 – 86,626 miles
- 2017 – 84,444 miles
- 2016 – 81,264 miles
- 2015 – 74,635 miles
- 2014 – 63,336 miles
- 2013 – 52,321 miles
- 2012 – 38,106 miles
- 2011 – 30,260 miles
- 2010 – 23,408 miles
- 2009 – 19,973 miles
- 2008 – 16,717 miles
- 2007 – 13,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Door Mirror Glass Broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Exhaust Back Box Rusted But Not Leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,772 miles (+791)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 122,772 miles
- Test number
- 820917512795
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass121,981 miles (+5,731)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Odometer
- 121,981 miles
- Test number
- 264051493350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,250 miles (+3,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 116,250 miles
- Test number
- 838791249313
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,990 miles (+1,093)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 112,990 miles
- Test number
- 333833503663
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Pass111,897 miles (+2,187)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 111,897 miles
- Test number
- 153772304459
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
Pass109,710 miles (+9,358)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 109,710 miles
- Test number
- 269764643317
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,352 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 100,352 miles
- Test number
- 775257727230
- AdvisoryOffside Door Mirror Glass Broken
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Back Box Rusted But Not Leaking
Fail100,350 miles (+11,860)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,350 miles
- Test number
- 453351301313
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Door Mirror Glass Broken
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Back Box Rusted But Not Leaking
Pass88,490 miles (+1,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 88,490 miles
- Test number
- 921361996068
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
- AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded.
Pass86,626 miles (+2,182)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 86,626 miles
- Test number
- 937365168958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,444 miles (+3,180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 84,444 miles
- Test number
- 630478097637
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating
Pass81,264 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 81,264 miles
- Test number
- 226769521820
- AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on inner edge
Fail81,264 miles (+6,629)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,264 miles
- Test number
- 917724458340
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on inner edge
Pass74,635 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,635 miles
- Test number
- 145051295404
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail74,635 miles (+11,299)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,635 miles
- Test number
- 155251595499
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront brakes binding slightly
Pass63,336 miles (+11,015)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 63,336 miles
- Test number
- 765171694004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail52,321 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,321 miles
- Test number
- 256738073076
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass52,321 miles (+14,215)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,321 miles
- Test number
- 759568473077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,106 miles (+7,846)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,106 miles
- Test number
- 628722782024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,260 miles (+6,852)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 30,260 miles
- Test number
- 739465281081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,408 miles (+3,435)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 23,408 miles
- Test number
- 162642470439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 19,973 miles
- Test number
- 331934389001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,973 miles (+3,256)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,973 miles
- Test number
- 881104489087
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass16,717 miles (+3,332)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 16,717 miles
- Test number
- 170988688489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,385 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 13,385 miles
- Test number
- 601137487005
- NoteOffside & nearside front tyres wearing on outside †edge
Questions about LS04 BVG
- Does LS04 BVG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 BVG is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS04 BVG?
- The MOT on LS04 BVG is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS04 BVG done?
- LS04 BVG was recorded at 122,772 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 5,708 miles a year.
- Has LS04 BVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS04 BVG has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS04 BVG 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 LS04 BVG find?
- LS04 BVG passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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