Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LB55 LZKMOT history
LB55 LZK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,160 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 86,160 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,462 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 LZK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 LZK was last recorded at 86,160 miles on 10 Jul 2025, 611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 85,549 miles · 9 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 611 miles
- Average per year
- 3,462 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,160 miles
- 2024 – 85,549 miles
- 2023 – 84,121 miles
- 2022 – 81,841 miles
- 2021 – 80,053 miles
- 2020 – 78,201 miles
- 2019 – 77,712 miles
- 2018 – 76,160 miles
- 2017 – 74,803 miles
- 2016 – 72,790 miles
- 2015 – 70,732 miles
- 2014 – 66,152 miles
- 2013 – 59,066 miles
- 2012 – 52,541 miles
- 2011 – 47,350 miles
- 2009 – 38,738 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,160 miles
- MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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.
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,160 miles (+611)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 86,160 miles
- Test number
- 100883298414
- MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,549 miles (+52)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 85,549 miles
- Test number
- 685371832173
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leaking
Fail85,497 miles (+1,376)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,497 miles
- Test number
- 184655888863
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,121 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 84,121 miles
- Test number
- 249201813284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail84,121 miles (+2,280)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,121 miles
- Test number
- 884678080566
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,841 miles1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 81,841 miles
- Test number
- 144826423073
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
Fail81,841 miles (+1,788)2 repaired1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,841 miles
- Test number
- 963307770161
- Repaired at testHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both Front (4.1.4 (b))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items
Pass80,053 miles (+1,852)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 80,053 miles
- Test number
- 239834473683
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,201 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 78,201 miles
- Test number
- 467159599588
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,201 miles (+489)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,201 miles
- Test number
- 257497423740
- Repaired at testRoad wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,712 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 77,712 miles
- Test number
- 567451727754
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail77,712 miles (+1,552)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,712 miles
- Test number
- 152877004323
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass76,160 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 76,160 miles
- Test number
- 223344711858
- MinorNearside Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Fail76,160 miles (+1,357)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,160 miles
- Test number
- 901786063260
- Repaired at testNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass74,803 miles (+2,013)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 74,803 miles
- Test number
- 440925122676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,790 miles (+2,058)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 72,790 miles
- Test number
- 119340506968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 70,732 miles
- Test number
- 910949269128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,732 miles (+4,580)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,732 miles
- Test number
- 778280267614
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass66,152 miles (+7,086)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 66,152 miles
- Test number
- 188514274479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,066 miles (+6,525)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 59,066 miles
- Test number
- 145678073041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,541 miles (+5,191)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 52,541 miles
- Test number
- 817705672018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,350 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 47,350 miles
- Test number
- 448357761054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,350 miles (+8,612)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,350 miles
- Test number
- 989307261052
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass38,738 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 38,738 miles
- Test number
- 693594949374
- 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)
- NoteNearside mirror glass motor broken, but glass is secure
Fail38,738 miles (+9,741)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,738 miles
- Test number
- 822034049338
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- 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)
- NoteNearside mirror glass motor broken, but glass is secure
Pass28,997 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 28,997 miles
- Test number
- 530065509098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 LZK
- Does LB55 LZK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 LZK expired on 9 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 LZK?
- The MOT on LB55 LZK expired on 9 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 LZK done?
- LB55 LZK was recorded at 86,160 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2025, an average of 3,462 miles a year.
- Has LB55 LZK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 LZK has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB55 LZK 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 LZK find?
- LB55 LZK passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.
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