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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LA55 AOYMOT history

LA55 AOY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 53,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LA55 AOY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,349 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 AOY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 AOY was last recorded at 53,349 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,719 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
630 miles
Average per year
2,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,349 miles
  • 2025 – 52,719 miles
  • 2024 – 51,610 miles
  • 2023 – 49,162 miles
  • 2022 – 46,930 miles
  • 2021 – 46,160 miles
  • 2020 – 45,315 miles
  • 2019 – 42,367 miles
  • 2018 – 40,880 miles
  • 2017 – 38,402 miles
  • 2016 – 36,625 miles
  • 2015 – 34,616 miles
  • 2014 – 32,223 miles
  • 2013 – 29,565 miles
  • 2012 – 26,284 miles
  • 2011 – 22,280 miles
  • 2010 – 19,044 miles
  • 2009 – 12,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,349 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,349 miles (+630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,349 miles
    Test number
    356070238859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass52,719 miles (+1,109)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    52,719 miles
    Test number
    977433205004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,610 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,610 miles
    Test number
    716200382236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail51,610 miles (+2,448)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,610 miles
    Test number
    404290231399
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass49,162 miles (+2,232)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,162 miles
    Test number
    837588319394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass46,930 miles (+770)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    46,930 miles
    Test number
    980547193361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass46,160 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,160 miles
    Test number
    530379009477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail46,160 miles (+845)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,160 miles
    Test number
    688436499047
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass45,315 miles (+2,948)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,315 miles
    Test number
    832978408960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass42,367 miles (+1,487)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,367 miles
    Test number
    135924428877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished/cracked
  11. Pass40,880 miles (+2,478)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    40,880 miles
    Test number
    160992823116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  12. Pass38,402 miles (+1,777)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    38,402 miles
    Test number
    908848045503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  13. Pass36,625 miles (+2,009)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,625 miles
    Test number
    900159912103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,616 miles (+2,393)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    34,616 miles
    Test number
    219647725094
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass32,223 miles (+2,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,223 miles
    Test number
    197591724074
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass29,565 miles (+3,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    29,565 miles
    Test number
    179872323006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail26,284 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,284 miles
    Test number
    175517422457
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass26,284 miles (+4,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    26,284 miles
    Test number
    515487322030
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass22,280 miles (+3,236)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    22,280 miles
    Test number
    917545821008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,044 miles (+6,469)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,044 miles
    Test number
    690046520095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    12,575 miles
    Test number
    101370139034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 AOY

Does LA55 AOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA55 AOY is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA55 AOY?
The MOT on LA55 AOY is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA55 AOY done?
LA55 AOY was recorded at 53,349 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 2,402 miles a year.
Has LA55 AOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 AOY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LA55 AOY 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 LA55 AOY find?
LA55 AOY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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