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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,422 cc

LS54 YZBMOT history

LS54 YZB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2021.

LS54 YZB blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2023
Mileage
123,513 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2021
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 YZB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 YZB was last recorded at 123,513 miles on 13 Dec 2021, 1,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,479 miles · 9 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
1,034 miles
Average per year
6,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 123,513 miles
  • 2020 – 119,592 miles
  • 2019 – 117,106 miles
  • 2018 – 114,364 miles
  • 2017 – 108,784 miles
  • 2016 – 101,070 miles
  • 2015 – 93,637 miles
  • 2014 – 85,884 miles
  • 2013 – 78,024 miles
  • 2012 – 70,637 miles
  • 2011 – 63,009 miles
  • 2009 – 51,842 miles
  • 2007 – 39,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,513 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,513 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    123,513 miles
    Test number
    574800959531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,479 miles (+2,887)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,479 miles
    Test number
    324957915425
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass119,592 miles (+2,486)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,592 miles
    Test number
    482829037319
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTravel on handbrake

  4. Pass117,106 miles (+2,742)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,106 miles
    Test number
    338139064630
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass114,364 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    114,364 miles
    Test number
    528368472331
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail114,362 miles (+5,578)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,362 miles
    Test number
    561039828899
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by NSR stop and position light. (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by the NSR indicator. (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by the NSR indicator. (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Both reversing lights illuminate very dimly when hazards lights are on.

  7. Pass108,784 miles (+7,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    200654974340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  8. Pass101,070 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    101,070 miles
    Test number
    156767593962
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged on the nearside

  9. Fail101,070 miles (+7,433)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,070 miles
    Test number
    326179224493
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass93,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    93,637 miles
    Test number
    530320787555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,620 miles (+7,736)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,620 miles
    Test number
    437063526637
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator affecting operation (1.1.A.3f)

  12. Pass85,884 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    85,884 miles
    Test number
    688656044333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,842 miles (+7,818)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,842 miles
    Test number
    645535244367
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass78,024 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,024 miles
    Test number
    496262553422
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  15. Fail78,024 miles (+7,387)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,024 miles
    Test number
    375552153334
    • DangerousNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  16. Pass70,637 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    70,637 miles
    Test number
    189886752387
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  17. Fail70,637 miles (+7,628)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,637 miles
    Test number
    438454552334
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  18. Pass63,009 miles (+7,646)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,009 miles
    Test number
    329187251363
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear bumper damaged

  19. Pass55,363 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,363 miles
    Test number
    979664901030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,842 miles
    Test number
    172004169354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,838 miles (+3,651)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,838 miles
    Test number
    410824369429
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  22. Pass48,187 miles (+9,147)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    48,187 miles
    Test number
    483252109031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    39,040 miles
    Test number
    992433367338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 YZB

Does LS54 YZB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 YZB expired on 3 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 YZB?
The MOT on LS54 YZB expired on 3 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 YZB done?
LS54 YZB was recorded at 123,513 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2021, an average of 6,052 miles a year.
Has LS54 YZB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 YZB has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS54 YZB 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 YZB find?
LS54 YZB passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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