Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LB55 DKUMOT history
LB55 DKU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,110 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 129,110 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,076 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 DKU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 DKU was last recorded at 129,110 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 129,102 miles · 25 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 7,076 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,110 miles
- 2024 – 120,904 miles
- 2023 – 109,133 miles
- 2022 – 89,761 miles
- 2021 – 74,128 miles
- 2020 – 47,262 miles
- 2019 – 23,913 miles
- 2018 – 17,300 miles
- 2017 – 14,176 miles
- 2016 – 13,550 miles
- 2015 – 12,362 miles
- 2014 – 11,455 miles
- 2013 – 10,354 miles
- 2012 – 9,081 miles
- 2011 – 8,233 miles
- 2010 – 7,206 miles
- 2009 – 5,774 miles
- 2008 – 4,766 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass129,110 miles
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Headlamp aim too high
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,110 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 129,110 miles
- Test number
- 248015104324
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail129,102 miles (+8,198)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,102 miles
- Test number
- 872107499946
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass120,904 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 120,904 miles
- Test number
- 539240507649
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail120,904 miles (+11,771)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,904 miles
- Test number
- 769382139992
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass109,133 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 109,133 miles
- Test number
- 399047963758
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,133 miles (+19,372)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,133 miles
- Test number
- 355577807658
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,761 miles (+411)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 89,761 miles
- Test number
- 454773577049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,350 miles (+15,222)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,350 miles
- Test number
- 597314420843
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,128 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 74,128 miles
- Test number
- 172156738778
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail74,128 miles (+26,866)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,128 miles
- Test number
- 456538151736
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,262 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 47,262 miles
- Test number
- 950467309348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,048 miles (+23,135)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,048 miles
- Test number
- 850832655855
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake warning light on
Pass23,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 23,913 miles
- Test number
- 969635668367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,913 miles (+6,613)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,913 miles
- Test number
- 716595440012
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass17,300 miles (+3,124)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 17,300 miles
- Test number
- 692140544584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,176 miles (+626)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 14,176 miles
- Test number
- 459287243440
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass13,550 miles (+1,188)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 13,550 miles
- Test number
- 546288709603
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass12,362 miles (+907)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 12,362 miles
- Test number
- 355316088230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass11,455 miles (+1,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 11,455 miles
- Test number
- 538743444327
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass10,354 miles (+1,273)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 10,354 miles
- Test number
- 475747433345
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront tyres cracking and worn down on edge / center worn to 3ml
Pass9,081 miles (+848)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 9,081 miles
- Test number
- 618420812309
- NoteFront registration plate, deteriorating.
- NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged
Pass8,233 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 8,233 miles
- Test number
- 965315511321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,206 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 7,206 miles
- Test number
- 394220720340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,774 miles (+1,008)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 5,774 miles
- Test number
- 682482909350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 4,766 miles
- Test number
- 203284538344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 DKU
- Does LB55 DKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 DKU is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 DKU?
- The MOT on LB55 DKU is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 DKU done?
- LB55 DKU was recorded at 129,110 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 7,076 miles a year.
- Has LB55 DKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 DKU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB55 DKU 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 DKU find?
- LB55 DKU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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