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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LB55 DUJMOT history

LB55 DUJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 151,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
151,367 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 DUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 DUJ was last recorded at 151,367 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 7,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,389 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7,978 miles
Average per year
7,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,367 miles
  • 2024 – 143,389 miles
  • 2023 – 140,435 miles
  • 2022 – 138,277 miles
  • 2021 – 133,952 miles
  • 2020 – 130,794 miles
  • 2019 – 124,490 miles
  • 2018 – 118,018 miles
  • 2017 – 111,453 miles
  • 2016 – 105,949 miles
  • 2015 – 97,851 miles
  • 2014 – 91,926 miles
  • 2013 – 86,446 miles
  • 2012 – 74,167 miles
  • 2011 – 63,315 miles
  • 2010 – 50,842 miles
  • 2009 – 40,540 miles
  • 2008 – 30,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,367 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,367 miles (+7,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,367 miles
    Test number
    299715547306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass143,389 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    143,389 miles
    Test number
    342820453874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass140,435 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    140,435 miles
    Test number
    341050802328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail140,433 miles (+2,156)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,433 miles
    Test number
    354964546772
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition REAR SILENCER BOX (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass138,277 miles (+4,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    138,277 miles
    Test number
    102761167294
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (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))
  6. Pass133,952 miles (+100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    133,952 miles
    Test number
    239867894237
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Fail133,852 miles (+3,058)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,852 miles
    Test number
    836118788211
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass130,794 miles (+6,304)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    130,794 miles
    Test number
    100951128988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,490 miles (+189)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,490 miles
    Test number
    596299580959
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail124,301 miles (+6,283)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,301 miles
    Test number
    520589001224
    • 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 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass118,018 miles (+6,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,018 miles
    Test number
    365553011885
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
  12. Pass111,453 miles (+5,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    111,453 miles
    Test number
    647660095382
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroding
  13. Pass105,949 miles (+8,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    105,949 miles
    Test number
    527460523196
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroding
  14. Pass97,851 miles (+5,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    97,851 miles
    Test number
    275681905102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass91,926 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,926 miles
    Test number
    277678514458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,446 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,446 miles
    Test number
    459779823417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear brake slight binding
  17. Fail86,446 miles (+12,279)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,446 miles
    Test number
    169326523399
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear brake slight binding
  18. Pass74,167 miles (+10,852)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    74,167 miles
    Test number
    447800142347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,315 miles (+12,473)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,315 miles
    Test number
    445813341360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,842 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    50,842 miles
    Test number
    120462140327
    • 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)
  21. Fail50,842 miles (+10,302)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,842 miles
    Test number
    833132540333
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
  22. Pass40,540 miles (+10,128)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,540 miles
    Test number
    600992149303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  23. Pass30,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,412 miles
    Test number
    984905148323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 DUJ

Does LB55 DUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 DUJ expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 DUJ?
The MOT on LB55 DUJ expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 DUJ done?
LB55 DUJ was recorded at 151,367 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 7,199 miles a year.
Has LB55 DUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 DUJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB55 DUJ 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 DUJ find?
LB55 DUJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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