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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LX54 WVMMOT history

LX54 WVM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 121,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2023.

LX54 WVM silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2024
Mileage
121,027 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 WVM
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
24 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 WVM was last recorded at 121,027 miles on 1 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,027 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,027 miles
  • 2022 – 111,788 miles
  • 2021 – 106,986 miles
  • 2020 – 102,385 miles
  • 2019 – 97,969 miles
  • 2018 – 89,934 miles
  • 2017 – 78,189 miles
  • 2016 – 74,403 miles
  • 2015 – 66,099 miles
  • 2014 – 58,221 miles
  • 2013 – 52,122 miles
  • 2012 – 45,913 miles
  • 2011 – 39,940 miles
  • 2010 – 35,157 miles
  • 2009 – 31,615 miles
  • 2008 – 22,971 miles
  • 2007 – 17,103 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,027 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    121,027 miles
    Test number
    218607838137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,027 miles (+9,239)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,027 miles
    Test number
    963369798592
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,788 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,788 miles
    Test number
    691591460320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail111,783 miles (+4,797)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,783 miles
    Test number
    297493847607
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,986 miles (+4,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    106,986 miles
    Test number
    429691262522
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,385 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,385 miles
    Test number
    385850470790
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. FailMileage not read1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    675397481602
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass97,969 miles (+8,035)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,969 miles
    Test number
    482029712007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,934 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,934 miles
    Test number
    430856996376
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail89,934 miles (+11,745)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,934 miles
    Test number
    228656111381
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass78,189 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,189 miles
    Test number
    467430098672
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail78,189 miles (+3,786)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,189 miles
    Test number
    843449905714
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass74,403 miles (+8,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    74,403 miles
    Test number
    785829998124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass66,099 miles (+7,878)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,099 miles
    Test number
    823836233624
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass58,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,221 miles
    Test number
    767492864258
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail58,221 miles (+6,099)4 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,221 miles
    Test number
    548912464210
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass52,122 miles (+6,209)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,122 miles
    Test number
    799187263286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,913 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,913 miles
    Test number
    639968342282
    • 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)

  19. Fail45,911 miles (+5,971)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,911 miles
    Test number
    336158542416
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass39,940 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,940 miles
    Test number
    377575551234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,157 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,157 miles
    Test number
    353030960452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,615 miles (+8,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,615 miles
    Test number
    143480669249
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass22,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,971 miles
    Test number
    472139648215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail22,971 miles (+5,868)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,971 miles
    Test number
    992299848286
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass17,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,103 miles
    Test number
    973775267276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail17,103 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,103 miles
    Test number
    200164867237
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about LX54 WVM

Does LX54 WVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 WVM expired on 31 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 WVM?
The MOT on LX54 WVM expired on 31 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 WVM done?
LX54 WVM was recorded at 121,027 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2023, an average of 6,450 miles a year.
Has LX54 WVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 WVM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LX54 WVM 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 WVM find?
LX54 WVM passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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