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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,198 cc

LB55 FWSMOT history

LB55 FWS is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
76,952 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 FWS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 FWS was last recorded at 76,952 miles on 9 Sept 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,951 miles · 23 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,952 miles
  • 2024 – 76,951 miles
  • 2023 – 72,101 miles
  • 2022 – 68,627 miles
  • 2021 – 63,514 miles
  • 2020 – 59,111 miles
  • 2019 – 55,313 miles
  • 2018 – 53,839 miles
  • 2017 – 50,690 miles
  • 2016 – 44,389 miles
  • 2015 – 39,278 miles
  • 2014 – 33,020 miles
  • 2013 – 28,813 miles
  • 2012 – 25,281 miles
  • 2011 – 19,916 miles
  • 2010 – 13,602 miles
  • 2009 – 6,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,952 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,952 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,952 miles
    Test number
    505813096504
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass76,951 miles (+4,850)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    76,951 miles
    Test number
    965113099203
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass72,101 miles (+3,474)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    72,101 miles
    Test number
    134105740683
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass68,627 miles (+5,113)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,627 miles
    Test number
    501451028040
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass63,514 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    63,514 miles
    Test number
    444695063511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail63,514 miles (+4,403)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,514 miles
    Test number
    162461770752
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass59,111 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,111 miles
    Test number
    857711150612
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail59,106 miles (+3,793)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,106 miles
    Test number
    584454825001
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass55,313 miles (+1,474)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    125198203991
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust Front Flexible Piece In Poor Condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Badly Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass53,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,839 miles
    Test number
    113825693831
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Fail53,839 miles (+3,149)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,839 miles
    Test number
    649516006340
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass50,690 miles (+6,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,690 miles
    Test number
    809919659848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass44,389 miles (+5,111)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,389 miles
    Test number
    477571880214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,278 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,278 miles
    Test number
    927794455088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,275 miles (+6,255)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,275 miles
    Test number
    555401955052
    • FailureFront Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

  16. Pass33,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    33,020 miles
    Test number
    155989544457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail33,020 miles (+4,207)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,020 miles
    Test number
    469799144032
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass28,813 miles (+3,532)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    28,813 miles
    Test number
    975138203071
    • NoteBrake warning light on dash

  19. Pass25,281 miles (+5,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    25,281 miles
    Test number
    435490312045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass19,916 miles (+6,314)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    19,916 miles
    Test number
    755755101093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,602 miles (+6,789)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    13,602 miles
    Test number
    311660510074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    6,813 miles
    Test number
    263180319012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail6,813 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,813 miles
    Test number
    400070619029
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LB55 FWS

Does LB55 FWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 FWS expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 FWS?
The MOT on LB55 FWS expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 FWS done?
LB55 FWS was recorded at 76,952 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2025, an average of 4,209 miles a year.
Has LB55 FWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 FWS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 FWS 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 FWS find?
LB55 FWS passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 5 more.

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