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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LB55 DUUMOT history

LB55 DUU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,598 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Jun 2026
Mileage
140,598 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 DUU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
27 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 DUU was last recorded at 140,598 miles on 27 May 2025, 3,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,709 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3,889 miles
Average per year
6,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,598 miles
  • 2024 – 136,709 miles
  • 2023 – 133,440 miles
  • 2022 – 129,342 miles
  • 2021 – 125,208 miles
  • 2020 – 120,432 miles
  • 2019 – 116,080 miles
  • 2018 – 110,715 miles
  • 2017 – 105,521 miles
  • 2016 – 100,050 miles
  • 2015 – 93,451 miles
  • 2014 – 81,454 miles
  • 2013 – 72,124 miles
  • 2012 – 62,023 miles
  • 2011 – 50,612 miles
  • 2010 – 38,431 miles
  • 2009 – 29,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,598 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    140,598 miles
    Test number
    567910359157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,598 miles (+3,889)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,598 miles
    Test number
    841125922471
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass136,709 miles (+3,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    136,709 miles
    Test number
    666533221202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass133,440 miles (+4,098)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    133,440 miles
    Test number
    537924797247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,342 miles (+4,134)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    129,342 miles
    Test number
    910257674647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,208 miles (+4,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    125,208 miles
    Test number
    130967549350
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass120,432 miles (+4,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    120,432 miles
    Test number
    299873908775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass116,080 miles (+5,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    116,080 miles
    Test number
    198231611446
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass110,715 miles (+5,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    110,715 miles
    Test number
    188987296949
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass105,521 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    105,521 miles
    Test number
    183972936141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,401 miles (+5,351)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,401 miles
    Test number
    393275994203
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass100,050 miles (+6,599)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    100,050 miles
    Test number
    158471513513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,451 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    93,451 miles
    Test number
    327235675165
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  14. Fail93,451 miles (+11,997)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,451 miles
    Test number
    316775075108
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)

  15. Pass81,454 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    81,454 miles
    Test number
    835074834114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteSlight bind rear brakes

  16. Fail81,453 miles (+9,329)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,453 miles
    Test number
    847353234124
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteSlight bind rear brakes

  17. Pass72,124 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    619306153187
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail72,124 miles (+224)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,124 miles
    Test number
    818476653138
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail71,900 miles (+9,877)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,900 miles
    Test number
    677739843176
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside washer jet insecure

  20. Pass62,023 miles (+11,411)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    62,023 miles
    Test number
    448702102150
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBrake warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteFront registration plate delaminating
    • NoteRear registration plate delaminating

  21. Pass50,612 miles (+12,181)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,612 miles
    Test number
    507627891030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,431 miles (+8,997)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,431 miles
    Test number
    834739240086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,434 miles
    Test number
    773402219009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 DUU

Does LB55 DUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 DUU expired on 23 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 DUU?
The MOT on LB55 DUU expired on 23 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 DUU done?
LB55 DUU was recorded at 140,598 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2025, an average of 6,791 miles a year.
Has LB55 DUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 DUU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 DUU 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 DUU find?
LB55 DUU passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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