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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LS04 WRVMOT history

LS04 WRV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 38,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2025.

LS04 WRV blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
38,779 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 WRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 WRV was last recorded at 38,779 miles on 16 Nov 2025, 3,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,341 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,438 miles
Average per year
1,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,779 miles
  • 2024 – 35,341 miles
  • 2023 – 31,485 miles
  • 2022 – 30,867 miles
  • 2021 – 30,058 miles
  • 2020 – 28,598 miles
  • 2018 – 27,451 miles
  • 2017 – 26,770 miles
  • 2016 – 26,470 miles
  • 2015 – 24,897 miles
  • 2014 – 23,782 miles
  • 2013 – 22,307 miles
  • 2012 – 21,018 miles
  • 2011 – 19,283 miles
  • 2010 – 17,634 miles
  • 2009 – 15,393 miles
  • 2008 – 12,371 miles
  • 2007 – 8,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,779 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,779 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    38,779 miles
    Test number
    587289625204
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Fail38,779 miles (+3,438)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,779 miles
    Test number
    343587848141
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass35,341 miles (+3,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    35,341 miles
    Test number
    659559156078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass31,496 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,496 miles
    Test number
    354797482836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail31,485 miles (+618)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,485 miles
    Test number
    345320664676
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outside wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass30,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    30,867 miles
    Test number
    102910244533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail30,867 miles (+809)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,867 miles
    Test number
    876652548182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass30,058 miles (+1,460)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    30,058 miles
    Test number
    393296797474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,598 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    28,598 miles
    Test number
    340073520552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,876 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,876 miles
    Test number
    501176598651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,451 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    27,451 miles
    Test number
    193624234903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious body damage

  12. Fail27,451 miles (+681)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,451 miles
    Test number
    186659315336
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious body damage

  13. Pass26,770 miles (+300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,770 miles
    Test number
    844165265566
    • AdvisoryNearside rear indicator discolouring
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low

  14. Pass26,470 miles (+1,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    976749808998
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60R 14 (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass24,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,897 miles
    Test number
    670342531502
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail24,897 miles (+1,115)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,897 miles
    Test number
    369806325543
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass23,782 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    23,782 miles
    Test number
    438090604354
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has small cuts.

  18. Fail23,782 miles (+1,475)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,782 miles
    Test number
    527400704397
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has small cuts.

  19. Pass22,307 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    657338833165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,018 miles (+1,735)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    21,018 miles
    Test number
    306517942148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished with cracks

  21. Pass19,283 miles (+1,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    19,283 miles
    Test number
    208082151182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass17,634 miles (+2,241)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    17,634 miles
    Test number
    513269740142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,393 miles
    Test number
    651279049126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail15,393 miles (+3,022)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,393 miles
    Test number
    942239349166
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass12,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,371 miles
    Test number
    640762658176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail12,371 miles (+3,540)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,371 miles
    Test number
    913872058140
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass8,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    8,831 miles
    Test number
    212752307498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 WRV

Does LS04 WRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 WRV is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS04 WRV?
The MOT on LS04 WRV is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS04 WRV done?
LS04 WRV was recorded at 38,779 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2025, an average of 1,610 miles a year.
Has LS04 WRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 WRV has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 WRV 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 WRV find?
LS04 WRV passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides.

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