
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc
LA55 AOZMOT history
LA55 AOZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,626 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 147,626 mi
- At MOT on 20 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,066 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA55 AOZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA55 AOZ was last recorded at 147,626 miles on 20 Mar 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 147,624 miles · 8 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 9,066 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 147,626 miles
- 2022 – 146,230 miles
- 2021 – 141,128 miles
- 2020 – 135,967 miles
- 2019 – 126,074 miles
- 2018 – 117,221 miles
- 2017 – 113,137 miles
- 2016 – 101,283 miles
- 2015 – 91,968 miles
- 2014 – 61,900 miles
- 2013 – 43,082 miles
- 2012 – 23,262 miles
- 2011 – 17,524 miles
- 2010 – 14,765 miles
- 2009 – 10,917 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass147,626 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 147,626 miles
- Test number
- 790076166600
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail147,624 miles (+1,394)2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,624 miles
- Test number
- 992543195034
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass146,230 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 146,230 miles
- Test number
- 728137453352
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail146,229 miles (+5,101)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,229 miles
- Test number
- 116280115074
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Emissions not tested (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,128 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 141,128 miles
- Test number
- 772276275719
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail141,128 miles (+5,161)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,128 miles
- Test number
- 470402896743
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass135,967 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 135,967 miles
- Test number
- 473289862410
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail135,967 miles (+9,893)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,967 miles
- Test number
- 634090769361
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass126,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 126,074 miles
- Test number
- 911412908898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,074 miles (+8,853)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,074 miles
- Test number
- 801535652355
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass117,221 miles (+4,084)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 117,221 miles
- Test number
- 254064545069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,137 miles (+11,854)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 113,137 miles
- Test number
- 727533577132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,283 miles (+9,315)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 101,283 miles
- Test number
- 792256281763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,968 miles (+30,068)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 91,968 miles
- Test number
- 528954705209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,900 miles (+18,818)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 61,900 miles
- Test number
- 228121894423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,082 miles (+19,820)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 43,082 miles
- Test number
- 179037003239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,262 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 23,262 miles
- Test number
- 128063612274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,262 miles (+5,738)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,262 miles
- Test number
- 346183412200
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,524 miles (+2,759)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 17,524 miles
- Test number
- 399030011440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,765 miles (+3,848)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 14,765 miles
- Test number
- 640794910259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,917 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 10,917 miles
- Test number
- 243030659017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA55 AOZ
- Does LA55 AOZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA55 AOZ expired on 19 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA55 AOZ?
- The MOT on LA55 AOZ expired on 19 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA55 AOZ done?
- LA55 AOZ was recorded at 147,626 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2024, an average of 9,066 miles a year.
- Has LA55 AOZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA55 AOZ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LA55 AOZ 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 AOZ find?
- LA55 AOZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded.
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