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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LB55 MDKMOT history

LB55 MDK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 107,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
107,609 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 MDK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 MDK was last recorded at 107,609 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 2,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,246 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,363 miles
Average per year
5,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,609 miles
  • 2024 – 105,246 miles
  • 2023 – 103,219 miles
  • 2022 – 101,971 miles
  • 2021 – 98,235 miles
  • 2020 – 95,167 miles
  • 2019 – 91,534 miles
  • 2018 – 82,337 miles
  • 2017 – 77,118 miles
  • 2016 – 71,577 miles
  • 2015 – 65,714 miles
  • 2014 – 57,235 miles
  • 2013 – 50,813 miles
  • 2012 – 46,463 miles
  • 2011 – 35,939 miles
  • 2010 – 29,457 miles
  • 2009 – 16,057 miles
  • 2008 – 11,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,609 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (rusty) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside front fog light not working .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,609 miles (+2,363)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    107,609 miles
    Test number
    183587924159
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (rusty) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass105,246 miles (+2,027)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,246 miles
    Test number
    330427740679
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all four arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,219 miles (+1,248)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,219 miles
    Test number
    112646445043
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass101,971 miles (+3,736)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,971 miles
    Test number
    527313700668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass98,235 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,235 miles
    Test number
    812142081276
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail98,235 miles (+3,068)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,235 miles
    Test number
    536997785261
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass95,167 miles (+3,633)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,167 miles
    Test number
    901422699170
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass91,534 miles (+9,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,534 miles
    Test number
    825104598400
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass82,337 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,337 miles
    Test number
    164946505923
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail82,337 miles (+5,219)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,337 miles
    Test number
    753461425573
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass77,118 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,118 miles
    Test number
    885908355603
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working .
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .

  12. Fail77,118 miles (+5,541)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,118 miles
    Test number
    133797606062
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working .
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .

  13. Pass71,577 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,577 miles
    Test number
    888578567611
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working .
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .

  14. Fail71,577 miles (+5,863)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,577 miles
    Test number
    979402363494
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog light not working .
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted .

  15. Pass65,714 miles (+8,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    65,714 miles
    Test number
    657305776806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass57,235 miles (+17)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,235 miles
    Test number
    487544764425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail57,218 miles (+6,405)4 failures2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,218 miles
    Test number
    118683064313
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine management light on , on dash .

  18. Pass50,813 miles (+4,350)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    466944843358
    • NoteO/s/r/tyre cut inner sidewall

  19. Pass46,463 miles (+10,524)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,463 miles
    Test number
    948744352323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,939 miles (+6,482)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    35,939 miles
    Test number
    286663951310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,457 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,457 miles
    Test number
    313858540388
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass29,457 miles (+13,400)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    29,457 miles
    Test number
    494968540432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,057 miles (+4,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    16,057 miles
    Test number
    254895259355
    • 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)

  24. Pass11,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    11,075 miles
    Test number
    371992038316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 MDK

Does LB55 MDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 MDK is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 MDK?
The MOT on LB55 MDK is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 MDK done?
LB55 MDK was recorded at 107,609 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,681 miles a year.
Has LB55 MDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 MDK has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 MDK 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 MDK find?
LB55 MDK passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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