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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LS54 YMKMOT history

LS54 YMK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 8 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LS54 YMK blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,577 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 YMK
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
8 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 YMK was last recorded at 78,577 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,574 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,577 miles
  • 2025 – 77,797 miles
  • 2024 – 77,399 miles
  • 2023 – 77,123 miles
  • 2022 – 76,328 miles
  • 2021 – 73,745 miles
  • 2020 – 71,829 miles
  • 2019 – 70,120 miles
  • 2018 – 67,328 miles
  • 2017 – 64,434 miles
  • 2016 – 60,975 miles
  • 2015 – 57,647 miles
  • 2014 – 53,525 miles
  • 2013 – 48,687 miles
  • 2012 – 43,990 miles
  • 2011 – 39,043 miles
  • 2010 – 34,269 miles
  • 2009 – 27,939 miles
  • 2008 – 22,104 miles
  • 2007 – 17,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,577 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side vehicles.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,577 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,577 miles
    Test number
    854970502709
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side vehicles.
  2. Fail78,574 miles (+777)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,574 miles
    Test number
    167904114764
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on under side vehicles.
  3. Pass77,797 miles (+398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,797 miles
    Test number
    787103159474
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to offside front lower suspension arm
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear subframe
  4. Pass77,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,399 miles
    Test number
    339482078378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,397 miles (+274)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,397 miles
    Test number
    912467652664
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass77,123 miles (+795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,123 miles
    Test number
    985574159939
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn badly
  7. Pass76,328 miles (+2,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    76,328 miles
    Test number
    375503762969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to wear bars & perished (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass73,745 miles (+1,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,745 miles
    Test number
    175820067185
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy joint deteriorating
  9. Pass71,829 miles (+1,709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    71,829 miles
    Test number
    849918882667
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass70,120 miles (+2,792)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,120 miles
    Test number
    948069389574
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated splitting. starting to throw grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass67,328 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    67,328 miles
    Test number
    130431241746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,434 miles (+3,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,434 miles
    Test number
    738304858868
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin almost worn to wear sensor (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass60,975 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,975 miles
    Test number
    840044882042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,647 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    57,647 miles
    Test number
    593759856520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,525 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,525 miles
    Test number
    898558434327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,687 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,687 miles
    Test number
    619020033303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,990 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    43,990 miles
    Test number
    978425322330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,043 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,043 miles
    Test number
    217794431303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,269 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,269 miles
    Test number
    232106720333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,939 miles (+5,835)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,939 miles
    Test number
    524539929352
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteHandbrake lever is a little high!
  21. Pass22,104 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,104 miles
    Test number
    233104928389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,760 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    17,760 miles
    Test number
    582722937395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail17,744 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,744 miles
    Test number
    553241537344
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Questions about LS54 YMK

Does LS54 YMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 YMK is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS54 YMK?
The MOT on LS54 YMK is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS54 YMK done?
LS54 YMK was recorded at 78,577 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 3,226 miles a year.
Has LS54 YMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 YMK has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS54 YMK 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 YMK find?
LS54 YMK passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: general corrosion on under side vehicles..

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