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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LB55 LZJMOT history

LB55 LZJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2022
Mileage
97,234 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 LZJ
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
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 LZJ was last recorded at 97,234 miles on 18 Dec 2021, 9,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,956 miles · 2 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
9,278 miles
Average per year
5,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 97,234 miles
  • 2020 – 87,956 miles
  • 2019 – 86,551 miles
  • 2017 – 83,970 miles
  • 2016 – 75,709 miles
  • 2015 – 66,792 miles
  • 2014 – 54,597 miles
  • 2013 – 47,889 miles
  • 2012 – 42,344 miles
  • 2011 – 36,242 miles
  • 2010 – 28,440 miles
  • 2009 – 27,147 miles
  • 2008 – 23,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,234 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
  • 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))

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,234 miles (+9,278)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,234 miles
    Test number
    961303664994
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • 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))

  2. Pass87,956 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    87,956 miles
    Test number
    914517873902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,551 miles (+2,581)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,551 miles
    Test number
    590863880647
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass83,970 miles (+8,261)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,970 miles
    Test number
    434555881247
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryREAR INDICATORS BORDERLINE PASS DUE TO FADEING

  5. Pass75,709 miles (+8,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    637528550674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating

  6. Pass66,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    66,792 miles
    Test number
    573214790877
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of rear seat belt

  7. Fail66,792 miles (+12,195)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,792 miles
    Test number
    538031707439
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of rear seat belt

  8. Pass54,597 miles (+6,708)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,597 miles
    Test number
    168951954376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  9. Pass47,889 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    47,889 miles
    Test number
    506258443386
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  10. Fail47,889 miles (+5,545)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,889 miles
    Test number
    915178843354
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass42,344 miles (+6,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,344 miles
    Test number
    318720052347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass36,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    36,242 miles
    Test number
    986601551353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,242 miles (+7,802)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,242 miles
    Test number
    869051151329
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  14. Pass28,440 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,440 miles
    Test number
    424483430408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,147 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,147 miles
    Test number
    842521859329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,763 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    23,763 miles
    Test number
    603173758309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 LZJ

Does LB55 LZJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 LZJ expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 LZJ?
The MOT on LB55 LZJ expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 LZJ done?
LB55 LZJ was recorded at 97,234 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2021, an average of 5,652 miles a year.
Has LB55 LZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 LZJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on LB55 LZJ 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 LZJ find?
LB55 LZJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside brake cable damaged but not to excess, and 2 more.

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