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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LX04 HSKMOT history

LX04 HSK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 110,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LX04 HSK black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
110,842 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX04 HSK
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
17 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX04 HSK was last recorded at 110,842 miles on 11 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,841 miles · 2 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,842 miles
  • 2025 – 103,657 miles
  • 2024 – 96,797 miles
  • 2023 – 90,108 miles
  • 2022 – 79,773 miles
  • 2021 – 73,106 miles
  • 2020 – 69,319 miles
  • 2019 – 66,300 miles
  • 2018 – 65,058 miles
  • 2017 – 64,264 miles
  • 2016 – 61,276 miles
  • 2015 – 50,257 miles
  • 2014 – 41,930 miles
  • 2013 – 31,568 miles
  • 2012 – 30,886 miles
  • 2011 – 29,434 miles
  • 2010 – 28,046 miles
  • 2009 – 26,588 miles
  • 2008 – 25,210 miles
  • 2007 – 23,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,842 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears pitted, scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts and NSR (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 3mm, OSF worn on inner edge, NSR worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,842 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    110,842 miles
    Test number
    337520936330
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears pitted, scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts and NSR (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 3mm, OSF worn on inner edge, NSR worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail110,841 miles (+7,184)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,841 miles
    Test number
    997800820601
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front outer cv boots (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears pitted, scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts and NSR (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 3mm, OSF worn on inner edge, NSR worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass103,657 miles (+22)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    103,657 miles
    Test number
    220856664021
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
  4. Fail103,635 miles (+6,838)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,635 miles
    Test number
    179788030658
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
  5. Pass96,797 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,797 miles
    Test number
    141854683697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail96,797 miles (+6,689)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,797 miles
    Test number
    535409735184
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect also unable to test levelling (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect also unable to test levelling (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass90,108 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,108 miles
    Test number
    719609596059
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail90,108 miles (+10,335)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,108 miles
    Test number
    405264448140
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass79,773 miles (+6,667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    79,773 miles
    Test number
    243764729587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass73,106 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,106 miles
    Test number
    460611809632
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail73,106 miles (+3,787)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,106 miles
    Test number
    595368844738
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass69,319 miles (+3,019)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    69,319 miles
    Test number
    182132099360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,300 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,300 miles
    Test number
    920337826891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,058 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,058 miles
    Test number
    303665020371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,264 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,264 miles
    Test number
    731645090067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    457570545905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,276 miles (+11,019)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,276 miles
    Test number
    491208447614
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Fail50,257 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,257 miles
    Test number
    168028425006
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • 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)
  19. Pass50,257 miles (+8,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,257 miles
    Test number
    467848825051
    • 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)
  20. Pass41,930 miles (+147)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,930 miles
    Test number
    266598534006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear tyres in poor condition
  21. Fail41,783 miles (+10,215)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,783 miles
    Test number
    347791734012
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear tyres in poor condition
  22. Pass31,568 miles (+682)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,568 miles
    Test number
    199809233020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,886 miles (+1,452)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,886 miles
    Test number
    507649682142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/S/R CHILD SEAT INSECURE
  24. Pass29,434 miles (+1,388)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,434 miles
    Test number
    355230391171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S/R TYRE STARTING TO CRACK
  25. Pass28,046 miles (+1,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    28,046 miles
    Test number
    762928490166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  26. Pass26,588 miles (+1,378)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,588 miles
    Test number
    733508479154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,210 miles (+1,733)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,210 miles
    Test number
    204314688440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass23,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,477 miles
    Test number
    142735937155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail23,477 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,477 miles
    Test number
    603805337184
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about LX04 HSK

Does LX04 HSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX04 HSK is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX04 HSK?
The MOT on LX04 HSK is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX04 HSK done?
LX04 HSK was recorded at 110,842 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 4,601 miles a year.
Has LX04 HSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX04 HSK has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LX04 HSK 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 HSK find?
LX04 HSK passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 9 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears pitted, scored and corroded; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps; oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine, and 6 more.

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