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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LS54 VFWMOT history

LS54 VFW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

LS54 VFW silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Nov 2026
Mileage
78,554 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,335 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 VFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 VFW was last recorded at 78,554 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,552 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,554 miles
  • 2024 – 78,289 miles
  • 2023 – 77,664 miles
  • 2022 – 76,746 miles
  • 2021 – 75,752 miles
  • 2020 – 74,658 miles
  • 2019 – 73,394 miles
  • 2018 – 69,971 miles
  • 2017 – 65,714 miles
  • 2016 – 60,218 miles
  • 2015 – 53,754 miles
  • 2014 – 49,365 miles
  • 2013 – 45,779 miles
  • 2012 – 42,173 miles
  • 2011 – 38,126 miles
  • 2010 – 33,753 miles
  • 2009 – 29,805 miles
  • 2008 – 23,611 miles
  • 2007 – 18,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,554 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,554 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    78,554 miles
    Test number
    815772360795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,552 miles (+263)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,552 miles
    Test number
    351021353120
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  3. Pass78,289 miles (+625)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,289 miles
    Test number
    971662080225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,664 miles (+918)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    77,664 miles
    Test number
    563582755534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,746 miles (+994)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    76,746 miles
    Test number
    373922540670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,752 miles (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,752 miles
    Test number
    329920686535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,658 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,658 miles
    Test number
    321463927036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,394 miles (+3,423)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,394 miles
    Test number
    944394616116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,971 miles (+4,257)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    69,971 miles
    Test number
    491700579606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,714 miles (+5,496)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,714 miles
    Test number
    244931346682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,218 miles (+6,464)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    60,218 miles
    Test number
    844482646932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,754 miles (+4,389)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,754 miles
    Test number
    406743905932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,365 miles (+3,586)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    49,365 miles
    Test number
    967177414370
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres starting to deteriorate
  14. Pass45,779 miles (+3,606)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,779 miles
    Test number
    937225213389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass42,173 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,173 miles
    Test number
    369401922396
    • 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)
  16. Fail42,173 miles (+4,047)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,173 miles
    Test number
    117051522394
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
  17. Fail38,126 miles (+4,373)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,126 miles
    Test number
    427642921463
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass33,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    33,753 miles
    Test number
    370954840329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,753 miles (+3,948)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,753 miles
    Test number
    831594740304
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass29,805 miles (+6,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    29,805 miles
    Test number
    830775349329
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass23,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,611 miles
    Test number
    322325428391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,610 miles (+4,909)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,610 miles
    Test number
    410635428355
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  23. Pass18,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    18,701 miles
    Test number
    790301347354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 VFW

Does LS54 VFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 VFW is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS54 VFW?
The MOT on LS54 VFW is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS54 VFW done?
LS54 VFW was recorded at 78,554 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 3,335 miles a year.
Has LS54 VFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 VFW has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS54 VFW 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 LS54 VFW find?
LS54 VFW passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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