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Volkswagen Polo

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc

LX04 HSFMOT history

LX04 HSF is a green petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 104,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

LX04 HSF green Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,554 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX04 HSF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX04 HSF was last recorded at 104,554 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 1,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,258 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,296 miles
Average per year
5,226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,554 miles
  • 2025 – 103,258 miles
  • 2024 – 101,743 miles
  • 2023 – 98,188 miles
  • 2022 – 93,233 miles
  • 2021 – 89,577 miles
  • 2020 – 86,619 miles
  • 2019 – 81,877 miles
  • 2018 – 72,466 miles
  • 2017 – 61,935 miles
  • 2016 – 55,970 miles
  • 2015 – 49,512 miles
  • 2014 – 37,818 miles
  • 2013 – 33,535 miles
  • 2012 – 29,297 miles
  • 2011 – 24,415 miles
  • 2010 – 19,876 miles
  • 2009 – 15,729 miles
  • 2008 – 9,630 miles
  • 2007 – 3,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,554 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,554 miles
    Test number
    244255189901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail104,551 miles (+1,293)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,551 miles
    Test number
    435099506087
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass103,258 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,258 miles
    Test number
    557186004976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    101,743 miles
    Test number
    435225389458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,743 miles (+3,555)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,743 miles
    Test number
    478049151283
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass98,188 miles16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,188 miles
    Test number
    922161352287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to underside of vehicle, Note: Full Under body trim/covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Nearside and offside: Bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWARNING NOTE: Underside of vehicle and ALL steering, suspension, sub frames and brake testable items and components are covered in mud at time of test

  7. Fail98,188 miles (+4,955)9 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,188 miles
    Test number
    186731429692
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak, emissions likely to be affected (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Down pipe flexy joint (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Down pipe flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre size: 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to underside of vehicle, Note: Full Under body trim/covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded and deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Nearside and offside: Bump stops deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWARNING NOTE: Underside of vehicle and ALL steering, suspension, sub frames and brake testable items and components are covered in mud at time of test

  8. Pass93,233 miles (+173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    93,233 miles
    Test number
    909174910729
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail93,060 miles (+3,483)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,060 miles
    Test number
    777131143903
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass89,577 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    89,577 miles
    Test number
    144693569483
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section leaking (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail89,574 miles (+2,955)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,574 miles
    Test number
    302023220695
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section leaking (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass86,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    86,619 miles
    Test number
    523052695724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,616 miles (+4,739)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,616 miles
    Test number
    844192238951
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass81,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,877 miles
    Test number
    510917799482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,874 miles (+9,408)5 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,874 miles
    Test number
    213342161209
    • MajorBraking system leaking brake servo pipe split (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass72,466 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,466 miles
    Test number
    355958478639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Fail72,466 miles (+10,531)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,466 miles
    Test number
    586467308289
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass61,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,935 miles
    Test number
    338908192973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail61,932 miles (+5,962)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,932 miles
    Test number
    937989044843
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass55,970 miles (+6,458)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    55,970 miles
    Test number
    819013716420
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass49,512 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,512 miles
    Test number
    707087005167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail49,512 miles (+11,694)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,512 miles
    Test number
    657827305151
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass37,818 miles (+4,283)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,818 miles
    Test number
    897353514124
    • 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)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  24. Pass33,535 miles (+4,238)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,535 miles
    Test number
    137523053445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass29,297 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,297 miles
    Test number
    998541262084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,415 miles (+4,539)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,415 miles
    Test number
    169640761475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perishing, not excessively cracked or showing canvas

  27. Pass19,876 miles (+4,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,876 miles
    Test number
    112814160479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass15,729 miles (+6,099)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,729 miles
    Test number
    763683969012
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit

  29. Pass9,630 miles (+5,726)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    9,630 miles
    Test number
    312644858126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass3,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    3,904 miles
    Test number
    823727667033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX04 HSF

Does LX04 HSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX04 HSF is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX04 HSF?
The MOT on LX04 HSF is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX04 HSF done?
LX04 HSF was recorded at 104,554 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 5,226 miles a year.
Has LX04 HSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX04 HSF has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LX04 HSF 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 HSF find?
LX04 HSF passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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