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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LS54 VGPMOT history

LS54 VGP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 51,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2023.

LS54 VGP blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2024
Mileage
51,615 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 VGP
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
25 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 VGP was last recorded at 51,615 miles on 8 Dec 2023, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,602 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
2,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 51,615 miles
  • 2022 – 42,869 miles
  • 2021 – 29,606 miles
  • 2020 – 29,336 miles
  • 2019 – 28,281 miles
  • 2018 – 26,809 miles
  • 2017 – 25,588 miles
  • 2016 – 23,745 miles
  • 2015 – 22,208 miles
  • 2014 – 20,650 miles
  • 2013 – 19,072 miles
  • 2012 – 17,355 miles
  • 2011 – 15,981 miles
  • 2010 – 13,913 miles
  • 2009 – 11,634 miles
  • 2008 – 9,595 miles
  • 2007 – 8,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,615 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass51,615 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,615 miles
    Test number
    535919601360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail51,602 miles (+8,733)2 dangerous6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,602 miles
    Test number
    618606794128
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass42,869 miles (+13,263)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    42,869 miles
    Test number
    512419223829
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass29,606 miles (+270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    29,606 miles
    Test number
    982322215347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass29,336 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    29,336 miles
    Test number
    542732098008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,281 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    28,281 miles
    Test number
    900113868992
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail28,281 miles (+1,472)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,281 miles
    Test number
    420599426533
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass26,809 miles (+1,221)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    26,809 miles
    Test number
    929764585793
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass25,588 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,588 miles
    Test number
    612945501641
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail25,588 miles (+1,843)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,588 miles
    Test number
    358564918902
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass23,745 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    23,745 miles
    Test number
    308292261070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,208 miles (+1,558)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    22,208 miles
    Test number
    214038918462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,650 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    20,650 miles
    Test number
    809664824364
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak from sump plug
  14. Fail20,650 miles (+1,578)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,650 miles
    Test number
    997094624385
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak from sump plug
  15. Pass19,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    19,072 miles
    Test number
    796684523365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail19,072 miles (+1,717)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,072 miles
    Test number
    258144123349
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass17,355 miles (+1,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,355 miles
    Test number
    465920422459
    • 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)
  18. Pass15,981 miles (+2,068)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    15,981 miles
    Test number
    879881721346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,913 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    13,913 miles
    Test number
    332085310306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,634 miles (+2,039)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    11,634 miles
    Test number
    892246919374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    9,595 miles
    Test number
    384687018362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail9,594 miles (+1,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,594 miles
    Test number
    161527018335
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  23. Pass8,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    8,063 miles
    Test number
    952496017399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail8,063 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,063 miles
    Test number
    990536617374
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about LS54 VGP

Does LS54 VGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 VGP expired on 11 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 VGP?
The MOT on LS54 VGP expired on 11 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 VGP done?
LS54 VGP was recorded at 51,615 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2023, an average of 2,710 miles a year.
Has LS54 VGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 VGP has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LS54 VGP 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 VGP find?
LS54 VGP passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.

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