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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc

S5 LYVMOT history

S5 LYV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 4 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 50,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

S5 LYV blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
50,815 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 LYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
4 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 LYV was last recorded at 50,815 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 3,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,929 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,886 miles
Average per year
4,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,815 miles
  • 2025 – 46,929 miles
  • 2024 – 43,700 miles
  • 2023 – 39,913 miles
  • 2022 – 36,792 miles
  • 2021 – 33,426 miles
  • 2020 – 29,404 miles
  • 2019 – 26,003 miles
  • 2018 – 19,759 miles
  • 2017 – 14,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,815 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 21 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,815 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    50,815 miles
    Test number
    876556297852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,929 miles (+3,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    46,929 miles
    Test number
    589765114930
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass43,700 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    43,700 miles
    Test number
    126511084369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail43,699 miles (+3,786)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,699 miles
    Test number
    782361018424
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass39,913 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,913 miles
    Test number
    252933881331
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail39,912 miles (+3,120)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,912 miles
    Test number
    621523875724
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass36,792 miles (+3,366)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    36,792 miles
    Test number
    347485851139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,426 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    33,426 miles
    Test number
    986623123907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,404 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    29,404 miles
    Test number
    416904944162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,003 miles (+6,244)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,003 miles
    Test number
    510766894756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,759 miles (+5,313)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    19,759 miles
    Test number
    450914711864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    14,446 miles
    Test number
    835191111055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 LYV

Does S5 LYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 LYV is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 LYV?
The MOT on S5 LYV is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 LYV done?
S5 LYV was recorded at 50,815 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 4,038 miles a year.
Has S5 LYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 LYV has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S5 LYV 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 S5 LYV find?
S5 LYV passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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