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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LB55 BZSMOT history

LB55 BZS is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 83,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,619 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 BZS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 BZS was last recorded at 83,619 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 5,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,443 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,176 miles
Average per year
4,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,619 miles
  • 2024 – 78,443 miles
  • 2023 – 71,746 miles
  • 2022 – 62,848 miles
  • 2021 – 60,143 miles
  • 2020 – 57,274 miles
  • 2019 – 55,492 miles
  • 2018 – 53,886 miles
  • 2017 – 51,812 miles
  • 2016 – 47,718 miles
  • 2015 – 32,804 miles
  • 2014 – 25,608 miles
  • 2013 – 22,589 miles
  • 2012 – 20,427 miles
  • 2011 – 15,672 miles
  • 2010 – 10,689 miles
  • 2009 – 8,438 miles
  • 2008 – 5,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,619 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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,619 miles (+5,176)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,619 miles
    Test number
    338001501818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,443 miles (+6,697)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    78,443 miles
    Test number
    132067445837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass71,746 miles (+13)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    71,746 miles
    Test number
    175243016021
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail71,733 miles (+8,885)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,733 miles
    Test number
    710830113813
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass62,848 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    62,848 miles
    Test number
    969806749077
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp fitted to vehicles first used before 1 September 2009 not working
  6. Fail62,848 miles (+2,705)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,848 miles
    Test number
    224159872833
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp fitted to vehicles first used before 1 September 2009 not working
  7. Pass60,143 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    60,143 miles
    Test number
    193205831158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,274 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,274 miles
    Test number
    405173405661
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Fail57,274 miles (+1,782)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,274 miles
    Test number
    526174561586
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass55,492 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    55,492 miles
    Test number
    541477523866
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Fail55,492 miles (+1,606)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,492 miles
    Test number
    619658909720
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass53,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    53,886 miles
    Test number
    206019968843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,886 miles (+2,074)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,886 miles
    Test number
    641442669864
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  14. Pass51,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,812 miles
    Test number
    985257607535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,812 miles (+4,094)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,812 miles
    Test number
    191716276011
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass47,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,718 miles
    Test number
    973430389976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail47,718 miles (+14,914)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,718 miles
    Test number
    978196937762
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  18. Pass32,804 miles (+7,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    534706012426
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass25,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    25,608 miles
    Test number
    726111464358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail25,608 miles (+3,019)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,608 miles
    Test number
    156011664349
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
  21. Pass22,589 miles (+34)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    22,589 miles
    Test number
    779230943327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front wear brake pad indictor is taped up.
  22. Fail22,555 miles (+2,128)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,555 miles
    Test number
    659603333350
    • DangerousNearside front tyre has slight bugle in outer sidewall
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front wear brake pad indictor is taped up.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre the outer sidewall is cracking
  23. Pass20,427 miles (+4,755)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,427 miles
    Test number
    645563742383
    • NoteNear side front brake wear in dicator has been taped up
    • NoteOff side front tyre has a small bulge in the side wall
    • NoteOff side rear tyre has cracking on the side walls
    • NoteSlight play in the front lower wishbones rear bushes
  24. Pass15,672 miles (+4,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    15,672 miles
    Test number
    426293221377
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  25. Pass10,689 miles (+2,251)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    10,689 miles
    Test number
    762256600352
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  26. Pass8,438 miles (+2,809)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    8,438 miles
    Test number
    194750929343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass5,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    5,629 miles
    Test number
    502604828304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 BZS

Does LB55 BZS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 BZS is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 BZS?
The MOT on LB55 BZS is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 BZS done?
LB55 BZS was recorded at 83,619 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,569 miles a year.
Has LB55 BZS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 BZS has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 BZS 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 LB55 BZS find?
LB55 BZS passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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