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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LX54 RJOMOT history

LX54 RJO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2023.

LX54 RJO silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2024
Mileage
102,897 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 RJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 RJO was last recorded at 102,897 miles on 6 Dec 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,897 miles · 5 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,897 miles
  • 2022 – 98,657 miles
  • 2021 – 91,910 miles
  • 2020 – 81,697 miles
  • 2019 – 66,131 miles
  • 2018 – 48,998 miles
  • 2017 – 39,233 miles
  • 2016 – 21,954 miles
  • 2015 – 21,764 miles
  • 2014 – 20,961 miles
  • 2013 – 20,091 miles
  • 2012 – 17,382 miles
  • 2011 – 15,778 miles
  • 2009 – 12,166 miles
  • 2008 – 9,787 miles
  • 2007 – 6,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,897 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,897 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    102,897 miles
    Test number
    116094019760
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail102,897 miles (+4,240)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,897 miles
    Test number
    204788749553
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass98,657 miles (+6,747)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,657 miles
    Test number
    845244888474
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f body damaged

  4. Pass91,910 miles (+10,213)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,910 miles
    Test number
    175633213917
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass81,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,697 miles
    Test number
    565297685700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,697 miles (+15,566)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,697 miles
    Test number
    458880537899
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass66,131 miles (+17,133)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,131 miles
    Test number
    329736960762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass48,998 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    405855885888
    • 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))

  9. Fail48,998 miles (+9,765)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    976460006608
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  10. Pass39,233 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    39,233 miles
    Test number
    188601670643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  11. Fail39,233 miles (+17,279)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,233 miles
    Test number
    762787212154
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorating

  12. Pass21,954 miles (+190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    21,954 miles
    Test number
    984125258835
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

  13. Pass21,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,764 miles
    Test number
    748892485195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,764 miles (+803)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,764 miles
    Test number
    426562085101
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass20,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    20,961 miles
    Test number
    557184484134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail20,961 miles (+870)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,961 miles
    Test number
    937044384185
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass20,091 miles (+2,709)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    20,091 miles
    Test number
    187990913298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,382 miles (+1,604)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    17,382 miles
    Test number
    778542202265
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wall deteriorated

  19. Pass15,778 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    15,778 miles
    Test number
    159619421275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,166 miles (+2,379)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    12,166 miles
    Test number
    233302139224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    9,787 miles
    Test number
    840269038200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail9,787 miles (+2,843)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,787 miles
    Test number
    154759638286
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  23. Pass6,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    6,944 miles
    Test number
    174755027282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 RJO

Does LX54 RJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 RJO expired on 5 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 RJO?
The MOT on LX54 RJO expired on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 RJO done?
LX54 RJO was recorded at 102,897 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2023, an average of 5,881 miles a year.
Has LX54 RJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 RJO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LX54 RJO 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 LX54 RJO find?
LX54 RJO passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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