Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc
L55 TOVMOT history
L55 TOV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 185,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 185,001 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,116 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 TOV
- 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
- 11 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 TOV was last recorded at 185,001 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 3,393 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 181,608 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,393 miles
- Average per year
- 7,116 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,001 miles
- 2025 – 181,608 miles
- 2024 – 180,063 miles
- 2023 – 174,678 miles
- 2022 – 168,553 miles
- 2021 – 164,229 miles
- 2020 – 159,861 miles
- 2019 – 151,676 miles
- 2017 – 123,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 7 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,001 miles (+3,393)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 185,001 miles
- Test number
- 853209113172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,608 miles (+1,545)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 181,608 miles
- Test number
- 120631421169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,063 miles (+5,385)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 180,063 miles
- Test number
- 532992123121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,678 miles (+6,125)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 174,678 miles
- Test number
- 385383073585
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass168,553 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 168,553 miles
- Test number
- 715645913070
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail168,551 miles (+4,322)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,551 miles
- Test number
- 776980245532
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass164,229 miles (+4,368)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 164,229 miles
- Test number
- 292321049213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,861 miles (+8,185)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 159,861 miles
- Test number
- 128087164801
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES ARE ON THE LEGAL LIMIT ON INSIDE EDGES Advise replacing ASAP 215/45/16
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
Pass151,676 miles (+28,340)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 151,676 miles
- Test number
- 771787241002
- AdvisoryFront Brake pads approximately 75% worn.
Pass123,336 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 123,336 miles
- Test number
- 330444652670
- AdvisoryService light on
Questions about L55 TOV
- Does L55 TOV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 TOV is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 TOV?
- The MOT on L55 TOV is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 TOV done?
- L55 TOV was recorded at 185,001 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 7,116 miles a year.
- Has L55 TOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 TOV has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on L55 TOV 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 TOV find?
- L55 TOV passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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