
Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LX04 HNWMOT history
LX04 HNW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,728 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 79,728 mi
- At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,396 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX04 HNW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX04 HNW was last recorded at 79,728 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 79,728 miles · 30 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,396 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,728 miles
- 2025 – 76,135 miles
- 2024 – 71,439 miles
- 2023 – 66,836 miles
- 2022 – 62,018 miles
- 2021 – 56,939 miles
- 2020 – 49,052 miles
- 2019 – 42,579 miles
- 2018 – 37,747 miles
- 2017 – 33,363 miles
- 2016 – 27,338 miles
- 2015 – 20,544 miles
- 2010 – 16,912 miles
- 2009 – 15,398 miles
- 2007 – 14,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,728 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 79,728 miles
- Test number
- 801304286495
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,728 miles (+3,593)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,728 miles
- Test number
- 231934289674
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,135 miles (+14)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 76,135 miles
- Test number
- 499677325699
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail76,121 miles (+4,682)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,121 miles
- Test number
- 364396415078
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass71,439 miles (+106)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 71,439 miles
- Test number
- 715851377329
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail71,333 miles (+4,497)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,333 miles
- Test number
- 417588868056
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass66,836 miles (+4,818)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 66,836 miles
- Test number
- 913028659304
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass62,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 62,018 miles
- Test number
- 588219228995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,018 miles (+5,079)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,018 miles
- Test number
- 883140640123
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass56,939 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 56,939 miles
- Test number
- 868020840738
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Fail56,939 miles (+7,887)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,939 miles
- Test number
- 235497897088
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass49,052 miles (+6,473)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 49,052 miles
- Test number
- 790848246299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,579 miles (+4,832)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,579 miles
- Test number
- 559341974403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 37,747 miles
- Test number
- 215278181904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,747 miles (+4,384)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,747 miles
- Test number
- 645871516474
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Both has no water (3.5 (a))
Pass33,363 miles (+6,025)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 33,363 miles
- Test number
- 806574913380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 27,338 miles
- Test number
- 391647456126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,338 miles (+6,794)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,338 miles
- Test number
- 484246754835
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass20,544 miles (+3,632)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 20,544 miles
- Test number
- 889053525278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass16,912 miles (+1,514)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 16,912 miles
- Test number
- 261385810293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,398 miles (+576)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 15,398 miles
- Test number
- 370577149016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 14,822 miles
- Test number
- 524544437288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX04 HNW
- Does LX04 HNW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX04 HNW is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX04 HNW?
- The MOT on LX04 HNW is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX04 HNW done?
- LX04 HNW was recorded at 79,728 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,396 miles a year.
- Has LX04 HNW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX04 HNW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX04 HNW 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 HNW find?
- LX04 HNW passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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