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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

LT04 LEYMOT history

LT04 LEY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 58,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LT04 LEY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
58,927 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT04 LEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT04 LEY was last recorded at 58,927 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 7,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2021: 17,807 miles, lower than 63,140 miles on 9 Mar 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
50,946 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,927 miles
  • 2025 – 50,946 miles
  • 2024 – 42,879 miles
  • 2023 – 35,130 miles
  • 2022 – 26,947 miles
  • 2021 – 17,807 miles
  • 2020 – 63,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,927 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 9 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,927 miles (+7,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    58,927 miles
    Test number
    457501575470
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass50,946 miles (+8,067)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    50,946 miles
    Test number
    440231693068
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass42,879 miles (+7,749)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    42,879 miles
    Test number
    497468478382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,130 miles (+8,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    35,130 miles
    Test number
    246474155543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass26,947 miles (+9,140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    26,947 miles
    Test number
    313045320856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass17,807 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    17,807 miles
    Test number
    399814739700
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Fail17,807 miles (-45,333)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,807 miles
    Test number
    572595504590
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass63,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,140 miles
    Test number
    310072366598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT04 LEY

Does LT04 LEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT04 LEY is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT04 LEY?
The MOT on LT04 LEY is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT04 LEY done?
LT04 LEY was recorded at 58,927 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026.
Has LT04 LEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT04 LEY has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LT04 LEY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT04 LEY find?
LT04 LEY passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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