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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

LB55 TJZMOT history

LB55 TJZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 13 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 38,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
38,448 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 TJZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 TJZ was last recorded at 38,448 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,448 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,448 miles
  • 2024 – 37,412 miles
  • 2023 – 35,610 miles
  • 2022 – 33,893 miles
  • 2021 – 32,162 miles
  • 2020 – 29,585 miles
  • 2019 – 19,479 miles
  • 2018 – 8,362 miles
  • 2017 – 8,245 miles
  • 2015 – 7,933 miles
  • 2014 – 6,284 miles
  • 2013 – 6,129 miles
  • 2012 – 5,701 miles
  • 2011 – 4,747 miles
  • 2010 – 3,662 miles
  • 2009 – 2,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,448 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Handbrake performance could be better.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass38,448 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    38,448 miles
    Test number
    548442086713
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail38,448 miles (+1,036)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,448 miles
    Test number
    783434053203
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass37,412 miles (+1,802)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    37,412 miles
    Test number
    866654849183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,610 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,610 miles
    Test number
    812970447996
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance could be better.

  5. Fail35,610 miles (+1,717)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,610 miles
    Test number
    744140472740
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance could be better.

  6. Pass33,893 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    33,893 miles
    Test number
    821127552203
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Fail33,893 miles (+1,731)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,893 miles
    Test number
    505484862514
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass32,162 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    32,162 miles
    Test number
    416089558594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail32,160 miles (+2,575)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,160 miles
    Test number
    919577375740
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass29,585 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    29,585 miles
    Test number
    844753729722
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail29,585 miles (+10,106)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,585 miles
    Test number
    958830119897
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass19,479 miles (+11,117)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    19,479 miles
    Test number
    798770667649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass8,362 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    8,362 miles
    Test number
    364057021705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,245 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    8,245 miles
    Test number
    669482056079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail8,239 miles (+306)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,239 miles
    Test number
    481815610679
    • FailureFront Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass7,933 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    7,933 miles
    Test number
    858651794292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass6,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    6,284 miles
    Test number
    916254664355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail6,284 miles (+155)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,284 miles
    Test number
    116064164324
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass6,129 miles (+428)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    6,129 miles
    Test number
    479826343329
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  20. Pass5,701 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    5,701 miles
    Test number
    117783962323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass4,747 miles (+1,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    4,747 miles
    Test number
    346999131335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass3,662 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    3,662 miles
    Test number
    171210940344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass2,814 miles (+846)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    2,814 miles
    Test number
    230294149394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass1,968 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    1,968 miles
    Test number
    101222819464
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cut in side wall

Questions about LB55 TJZ

Does LB55 TJZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 TJZ is valid until 19 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 TJZ?
The MOT on LB55 TJZ is valid until 19 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 TJZ done?
LB55 TJZ was recorded at 38,448 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 2,175 miles a year.
Has LB55 TJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 TJZ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 TJZ 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 TJZ find?
LB55 TJZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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