Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LS04 BVNMOT history
LS04 BVN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 May 2026
- Mileage
- 90,927 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,971 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS04 BVN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LS04 BVN was last recorded at 90,927 miles on 21 May 2026, 3,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 87,138 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,789 miles
- Average per year
- 3,971 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,927 miles
- 2025 – 87,138 miles
- 2024 – 83,774 miles
- 2023 – 79,913 miles
- 2022 – 77,718 miles
- 2021 – 75,642 miles
- 2020 – 74,125 miles
- 2019 – 67,016 miles
- 2018 – 58,238 miles
- 2017 – 53,526 miles
- 2016 – 49,345 miles
- 2015 – 45,403 miles
- 2014 – 41,429 miles
- 2013 – 39,655 miles
- 2012 – 37,982 miles
- 2011 – 34,747 miles
- 2010 – 29,796 miles
- 2009 – 25,140 miles
- 2008 – 20,094 miles
- 2007 – 14,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail90,927 miles
- DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts touching brake hose (4.11 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated has been rubbing on abs sensor wiring loom (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer pipe split by bonnet hindge (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower exhaust clamp sleeve corrode and slight exhaust blow
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack joint worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
27 tests since 28 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail90,927 miles (+3,789)1 dangerous11 major1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,927 miles
- Test number
- 210206999822
- DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts touching brake hose (4.11 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated has been rubbing on abs sensor wiring loom (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer pipe split by bonnet hindge (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Lower exhaust clamp sleeve corrode and slight exhaust blow
- AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack joint worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,138 miles (+3,364)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2026
- Odometer
- 87,138 miles
- Test number
- 404798047410
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass83,774 miles (+3,861)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 83,774 miles
- Test number
- 945331354940
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,913 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 79,913 miles
- Test number
- 976613173171
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail79,913 miles (+2,195)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,913 miles
- Test number
- 561327802330
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,718 miles (+2,076)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 77,718 miles
- Test number
- 439398694876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,642 miles (+1,517)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2022
- Odometer
- 75,642 miles
- Test number
- 330867089299
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFlexi mesh slightly damaged
Pass74,125 miles (+7,109)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 74,125 miles
- Test number
- 928115773902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,016 miles (+8,778)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 67,016 miles
- Test number
- 300633356920
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFlexi pipe damaged (mesh)
Pass58,238 miles (+4,712)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 58,238 miles
- Test number
- 565099459288
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front anti roll bar link dust cover rubber slightly deteriorated
Pass53,526 miles (+4,181)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 53,526 miles
- Test number
- 289457250806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,345 miles (+3,942)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 49,345 miles
- Test number
- 125684804345
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake needs slight adjustment
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass45,403 miles (+3,974)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 45,403 miles
- Test number
- 489899545160
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 41,429 miles
- Test number
- 326680654149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,429 miles (+1,774)5 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,429 miles
- Test number
- 279590454472
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass39,655 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,655 miles
- Test number
- 135851283059
- NoteBoth front tyres have major inner edge wear
- NoteTracking needed
Fail39,655 miles (+1,673)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,655 miles
- Test number
- 427763273025
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- NoteBoth front tyres have major inner edge wear
- NoteService spanner light on
- NoteTracking needed
Pass37,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 37,982 miles
- Test number
- 545697382034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,982 miles (+44)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,982 miles
- Test number
- 549657282026
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer 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)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Outer 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)
- FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteSERVICE SPANNER SHOWING
- NoteWRONG COLOUR ANTI-FREZZE
Pass37,938 miles (+3,191)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 37,938 miles
- Test number
- 428272782075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,747 miles (+4,951)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 34,747 miles
- Test number
- 306038681014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteCorrosiion at both rear brake discs
- NoteRear screen wash not working
Pass29,796 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 29,796 miles
- Test number
- 444235580027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,780 miles (+4,640)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,780 miles
- Test number
- 440144380040
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror missing
Pass25,140 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 25,140 miles
- Test number
- 140846889497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,138 miles (+5,044)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,138 miles
- Test number
- 111505189412
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Pass20,094 miles (+5,211)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 20,094 miles
- Test number
- 513835698008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 14,883 miles
- Test number
- 854897687053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS04 BVN
- Does LS04 BVN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS04 BVN expired on 17 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS04 BVN?
- The MOT on LS04 BVN expired on 17 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS04 BVN done?
- LS04 BVN was recorded at 90,927 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 3,971 miles a year.
- Has LS04 BVN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS04 BVN has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS04 BVN 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 BVN find?
- LS04 BVN failed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test and 5 advisories: nearside front electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts touching brake hose; nearside front brake hose excessively deteriorated has been rubbing on abs sensor wiring loom; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 15 more.
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