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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

L55 LPRMOT history

L55 LPR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

L55 LPR grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
56,738 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 LPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 LPR was last recorded at 56,738 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,738 miles · 9 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,738 miles
  • 2025 – 44,227 miles
  • 2024 – 26,357 miles
  • 2023 – 18,622 miles
  • 2022 – 17,843 miles
  • 2021 – 17,599 miles
  • 2020 – 17,472 miles
  • 2017 – 17,459 miles
  • 2015 – 14,925 miles
  • 2014 – 13,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,738 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    56,738 miles
    Test number
    226804447971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,738 miles (+12,511)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,738 miles
    Test number
    497226710295
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass44,227 miles (+17,870)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,227 miles
    Test number
    613603462063
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced stud broken bolt tight (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass26,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    26,357 miles
    Test number
    146285944946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail26,356 miles (+7,734)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,356 miles
    Test number
    107434889121
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass18,622 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    18,622 miles
    Test number
    981313117284
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexy deteriorated

  7. Fail18,622 miles (+779)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,622 miles
    Test number
    822086408512
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2x reg bulbs (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexy deteriorated

  8. Pass17,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    17,843 miles
    Test number
    687190783272
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexy (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail17,843 miles (+244)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,843 miles
    Test number
    848739775358
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass17,599 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    17,599 miles
    Test number
    997816342441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,472 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    17,472 miles
    Test number
    450260421826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,459 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    17,459 miles
    Test number
    636271098316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,925 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    14,925 miles
    Test number
    989130745134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,053 miles
    Test number
    678113714178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail13,053 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,053 miles
    Test number
    889633714122
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L55 LPR

Does L55 LPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 LPR is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 LPR?
The MOT on L55 LPR is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 LPR done?
L55 LPR was recorded at 56,738 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 3,676 miles a year.
Has L55 LPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 LPR has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 LPR 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 L55 LPR find?
L55 LPR passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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