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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LB55 DLNMOT history

LB55 DLN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 80,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,881 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 DLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 DLN was last recorded at 80,881 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2,576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,305 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,576 miles
Average per year
3,689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,881 miles
  • 2025 – 78,305 miles
  • 2024 – 77,558 miles
  • 2022 – 75,842 miles
  • 2021 – 66,658 miles
  • 2020 – 62,699 miles
  • 2019 – 59,664 miles
  • 2018 – 56,359 miles
  • 2017 – 52,445 miles
  • 2016 – 48,557 miles
  • 2015 – 45,055 miles
  • 2014 – 42,343 miles
  • 2013 – 40,159 miles
  • 2011 – 34,338 miles
  • 2010 – 28,192 miles
  • 2009 – 20,616 miles
  • 2008 – 17,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,881 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,881 miles (+2,576)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,881 miles
    Test number
    829398629370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,305 miles (+747)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,305 miles
    Test number
    490843653246
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))

  3. Pass77,558 miles (+1,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,558 miles
    Test number
    665157692520
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass75,842 miles (+9,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,842 miles
    Test number
    451121532972
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass66,658 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,658 miles
    Test number
    559189761302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,699 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    62,699 miles
    Test number
    639482348591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,664 miles (+3,305)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,664 miles
    Test number
    763535309265
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass56,359 miles (+3,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    657241233784
    • AdvisoryRear tyres age cracking, not showing cords

  9. Pass52,445 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,445 miles
    Test number
    146332976645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,557 miles (+3,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,557 miles
    Test number
    136688819011
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass45,055 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,055 miles
    Test number
    155904535142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,343 miles (+2,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,343 miles
    Test number
    356903024163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass40,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,159 miles
    Test number
    695640923181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail40,159 miles (+5,821)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,159 miles
    Test number
    295800523446
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Pass34,338 miles (+6,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    34,338 miles
    Test number
    728115521327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass28,192 miles (+7,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,192 miles
    Test number
    113817220313
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass20,616 miles (+3,002)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    950521829302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    17,614 miles
    Test number
    754197528312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 DLN

Does LB55 DLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 DLN is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 DLN?
The MOT on LB55 DLN is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 DLN done?
LB55 DLN was recorded at 80,881 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 3,689 miles a year.
Has LB55 DLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 DLN has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on LB55 DLN 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 DLN find?
LB55 DLN passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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