
Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,400 cc
LB55 TLKMOT history
LB55 TLK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,834 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 117,834 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,067 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 TLK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 19 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 TLK was last recorded at 117,834 miles on 2 Dec 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 117,834 miles · 26 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,067 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 117,834 miles
- 2020 – 109,870 miles
- 2019 – 107,107 miles
- 2018 – 103,793 miles
- 2017 – 100,409 miles
- 2016 – 96,808 miles
- 2015 – 91,703 miles
- 2014 – 85,578 miles
- 2013 – 79,466 miles
- 2012 – 68,894 miles
- 2011 – 55,738 miles
- 2010 – 41,844 miles
- 2009 – 29,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,834 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 117,834 miles
- Test number
- 681554538735
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail117,834 miles (+49)7 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,834 miles
- Test number
- 779866648733
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail117,785 miles (+7,915)1 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,785 miles
- Test number
- 999189194564
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts in tread - 185/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer casing poor condition
Pass109,870 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 109,870 miles
- Test number
- 669926750866
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing
Fail109,867 miles (+2,760)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,867 miles
- Test number
- 617772501473
- MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorObligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing
Pass107,107 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 107,107 miles
- Test number
- 396199887192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear registration lamp not working.
Fail107,107 miles (+3,314)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,107 miles
- Test number
- 929649305098
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear registration lamp not working.
Pass103,793 miles (+3,384)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 103,793 miles
- Test number
- 273348973767
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass100,409 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 100,409 miles
- Test number
- 603732562237
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges
Fail100,408 miles (+3,600)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,408 miles
- Test number
- 543131030291
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on edges
Pass96,808 miles (+5,105)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 96,808 miles
- Test number
- 217020508340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,703 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 91,703 miles
- Test number
- 106339995104
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,703 miles (+6,125)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,703 miles
- Test number
- 995189695135
- FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,578 miles (+6,112)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 85,578 miles
- Test number
- 958843894198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,466 miles (+10,572)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 79,466 miles
- Test number
- 558778903235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,894 miles (+13,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 68,894 miles
- Test number
- 255068872481
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,738 miles (+13,894)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,738 miles
- Test number
- 316391841150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,844 miles (+12,622)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 41,844 miles
- Test number
- 742845220132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,222 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 29,222 miles
- Test number
- 731119639176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 TLK
- Does LB55 TLK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB55 TLK expired on 1 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 TLK?
- The MOT on LB55 TLK expired on 1 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB55 TLK done?
- LB55 TLK was recorded at 117,834 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2021, an average of 7,067 miles a year.
- Has LB55 TLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 TLK has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB55 TLK 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 TLK find?
- LB55 TLK passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2021 with 2 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective.
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