Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc
LX04 CWAMOT history
LX04 CWA is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 163,081 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 163,081 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,021 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX04 CWA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX04 CWA was last recorded at 163,081 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 1,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 161,524 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,557 miles
- Average per year
- 8,021 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,081 miles
- 2025 – 161,524 miles
- 2023 – 159,936 miles
- 2016 – 146,150 miles
- 2015 – 130,588 miles
- 2014 – 108,894 miles
- 2013 – 85,483 miles
- 2012 – 64,453 miles
- 2011 – 52,012 miles
- 2010 – 45,216 miles
- 2009 – 37,912 miles
- 2008 – 22,189 miles
- 2007 – 9,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass163,081 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,081 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 163,081 miles
- Test number
- 857180090275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,081 miles (+1,557)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,081 miles
- Test number
- 424871615990
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass161,524 miles (+1,588)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 161,524 miles
- Test number
- 945478932393
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass159,936 miles (+67)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 159,936 miles
- Test number
- 728961133561
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,869 miles (+13,719)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,869 miles
- Test number
- 723216620443
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded central (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
Pass146,150 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 146,150 miles
- Test number
- 704599467991
- AdvisoryE.M.L Warning on
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTyre worn offside front
Fail146,149 miles (+15,561)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,149 miles
- Test number
- 777854983446
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryE.M.L Warning on
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTyre worn offside front
Pass130,588 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 130,588 miles
- Test number
- 737886955185
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteE.M.L Warning on
Fail130,587 miles (+21,693)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,587 miles
- Test number
- 749166355183
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteE.M.L Warning on
Pass108,894 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 108,894 miles
- Test number
- 919824954126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteE.M.L Warning on
Fail108,893 miles (+23,410)8 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,893 miles
- Test number
- 949244354127
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteE.M.L Warning on
Pass85,483 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 85,483 miles
- Test number
- 259097623469
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
Fail85,482 miles (+21,029)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,482 miles
- Test number
- 965157123166
- FailureOffside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
Pass64,453 miles (+12,441)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 64,453 miles
- Test number
- 459355242111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass52,012 miles (+6,796)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 52,012 miles
- Test number
- 106775741466
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,216 miles (+7,304)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 45,216 miles
- Test number
- 303317440005
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass37,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 37,912 miles
- Test number
- 661336459070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,899 miles (+15,710)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,899 miles
- Test number
- 771546959098
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,189 miles (+12,224)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 22,189 miles
- Test number
- 551511758086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 9,965 miles
- Test number
- 144540347482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX04 CWA
- Does LX04 CWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX04 CWA is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX04 CWA?
- The MOT on LX04 CWA is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX04 CWA done?
- LX04 CWA was recorded at 163,081 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 8,021 miles a year.
- Has LX04 CWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX04 CWA has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX04 CWA 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 LX04 CWA find?
- LX04 CWA passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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