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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LS04 WYCMOT history

LS04 WYC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LS04 WYC blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
152,387 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS04 WYC
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
29 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS04 WYC was last recorded at 152,387 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 25,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,215 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
25,172 miles
Average per year
7,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,387 miles
  • 2025 – 127,215 miles
  • 2023 – 104,279 miles
  • 2022 – 55,594 miles
  • 2021 – 42,385 miles
  • 2020 – 40,480 miles
  • 2019 – 39,009 miles
  • 2018 – 37,742 miles
  • 2017 – 33,665 miles
  • 2016 – 29,318 miles
  • 2015 – 26,254 miles
  • 2014 – 21,984 miles
  • 2013 – 19,817 miles
  • 2012 – 18,094 miles
  • 2011 – 17,002 miles
  • 2009 – 15,079 miles
  • 2008 – 14,422 miles
  • 2007 – 12,255 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,387 miles
  • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on inner edge
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp aims faded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake noisy
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

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.

  • Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen wipers smeary

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,387 miles (+25,172)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    152,387 miles
    Test number
    313830746511
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp aims faded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake noisy
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  2. Pass127,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,215 miles
    Test number
    969442412889
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smeary
  3. Fail127,215 miles (+22,936)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,215 miles
    Test number
    204895484297
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smeary
  4. Pass104,279 miles (+48,685)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    104,279 miles
    Test number
    817933464432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  5. Pass55,594 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,594 miles
    Test number
    846158268273
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Unit mountings broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Unit mountings broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle joint clamp corroded away and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor condition
    • AdvisoryN/s/brake pad sensor wire broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail55,594 miles (+13,209)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,594 miles
    Test number
    121693814799
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle joint clamp corroded away and broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box in poor condition
    • AdvisoryN/s/brake pad sensor wire broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracking in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass42,385 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,385 miles
    Test number
    741674266878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,480 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,480 miles
    Test number
    358976641333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,009 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    39,009 miles
    Test number
    352902476125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,742 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,742 miles
    Test number
    195918643583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,665 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    33,665 miles
    Test number
    360570041264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,318 miles (+3,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    29,318 miles
    Test number
    987223843536
    • AdvisoryOffside rear Tyre cracking outer edge
  13. Pass26,254 miles (+4,270)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    26,254 miles
    Test number
    388110325487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,984 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    21,984 miles
    Test number
    915047464110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,817 miles (+1,723)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,817 miles
    Test number
    867789873139
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  16. Pass18,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    18,094 miles
    Test number
    119368032324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,094 miles (+1,092)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,094 miles
    Test number
    869638332305
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Fail17,002 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,002 miles
    Test number
    556465351127
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass17,002 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,002 miles
    Test number
    657735451124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,079 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    15,079 miles
    Test number
    881461649292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,422 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    14,422 miles
    Test number
    754417938213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    12,255 miles
    Test number
    942328287133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS04 WYC

Does LS04 WYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS04 WYC is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS04 WYC?
The MOT on LS04 WYC is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS04 WYC done?
LS04 WYC was recorded at 152,387 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,571 miles a year.
Has LS04 WYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS04 WYC has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS04 WYC 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 WYC find?
LS04 WYC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: all tyres worn on inner edge; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; headlamp aims faded, and 3 more.

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