
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LT04 LUZMOT history
LT04 LUZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 96,886 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 96,886 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,612 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT04 LUZ
- 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
- 1 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT04 LUZ was last recorded at 96,886 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 9,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,818 miles · 13 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,068 miles
- Average per year
- 4,612 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,886 miles
- 2024 – 87,818 miles
- 2023 – 83,746 miles
- 2022 – 75,138 miles
- 2021 – 67,006 miles
- 2020 – 61,675 miles
- 2019 – 56,806 miles
- 2018 – 50,577 miles
- 2017 – 50,532 miles
- 2016 – 46,731 miles
- 2015 – 44,789 miles
- 2014 – 39,289 miles
- 2013 – 32,406 miles
- 2012 – 25,860 miles
- 2011 – 19,761 miles
- 2010 – 17,594 miles
- 2009 – 15,186 miles
- 2008 – 13,799 miles
- 2007 – 12,081 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake pad appears low
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 Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front back rest release faulty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Exhaust Badly Corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 2 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,886 miles (+9,068)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 96,886 miles
- Test number
- 709392620929
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake pad appears low
Pass87,818 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 87,818 miles
- Test number
- 856171646754
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low (5.2.3 (e))
Fail87,803 miles (+4,057)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,803 miles
- Test number
- 828225902570
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both low (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,746 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 83,746 miles
- Test number
- 372000862431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,731 miles (+8,593)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,731 miles
- Test number
- 643543569265
- MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass75,138 miles (+8,132)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 75,138 miles
- Test number
- 677664263391
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass67,006 miles (+17)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 67,006 miles
- Test number
- 472492485575
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front back rest release faulty
Fail66,989 miles (+5,314)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,989 miles
- Test number
- 889546679639
- MajorEmissions not tested unable to hold at required speed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front back rest release faulty
Pass61,675 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 61,675 miles
- Test number
- 226151470073
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Badly Corroded
Fail61,675 miles (+4,869)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,675 miles
- Test number
- 316744467183
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Badly Corroded
Pass56,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 56,806 miles
- Test number
- 977479667327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,806 miles (+6,229)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,806 miles
- Test number
- 665166065058
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass50,577 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 50,577 miles
- Test number
- 714694006481
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,532 miles (+3,801)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 50,532 miles
- Test number
- 149123907037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,731 miles (+1,942)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 46,731 miles
- Test number
- 231453696766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,789 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,789 miles
- Test number
- 139197975005
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass44,789 miles (+5,500)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,789 miles
- Test number
- 408097175087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,289 miles (+6,883)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 39,289 miles
- Test number
- 305861474062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,406 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,406 miles
- Test number
- 416717973090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteLow fuel warning light on
Fail32,406 miles (+6,546)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,406 miles
- Test number
- 798857473004
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteLow fuel warning light on
Pass25,860 miles (+6,099)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 25,860 miles
- Test number
- 109544672426
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass19,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,761 miles
- Test number
- 106911171423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,761 miles (+2,167)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,761 miles
- Test number
- 805021971090
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass17,594 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 17,594 miles
- Test number
- 873982670028
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 211802770093
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass15,186 miles (+1,387)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 15,186 miles
- Test number
- 822116569028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,799 miles (+1,718)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,799 miles
- Test number
- 211181468046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,081 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,081 miles
- Test number
- 643361467026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT04 LUZ
- Does LT04 LUZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT04 LUZ expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT04 LUZ?
- The MOT on LT04 LUZ expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT04 LUZ done?
- LT04 LUZ was recorded at 96,886 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 4,612 miles a year.
- Has LT04 LUZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT04 LUZ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LT04 LUZ 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 LT04 LUZ find?
- LT04 LUZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bush; nearside front inner brake pad appears low.
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