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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,900 cc

LB55 WYGMOT history

LB55 WYG is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
137,934 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 WYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 WYG was last recorded at 137,934 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 8,296 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,638 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,296 miles
Average per year
7,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,934 miles
  • 2025 – 129,638 miles
  • 2024 – 121,397 miles
  • 2023 – 112,924 miles
  • 2022 – 103,046 miles
  • 2021 – 89,646 miles
  • 2019 – 82,172 miles
  • 2018 – 79,067 miles
  • 2017 – 74,527 miles
  • 2016 – 65,694 miles
  • 2015 – 56,871 miles
  • 2013 – 48,535 miles
  • 2012 – 44,915 miles
  • 2011 – 41,451 miles
  • 2009 – 21,233 miles
  • 2008 – 15,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,934 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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.

  • Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,934 miles (+8,296)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    137,934 miles
    Test number
    435290566491
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass129,638 miles (+8,241)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    129,638 miles
    Test number
    190887257140
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass121,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,397 miles
    Test number
    845968726557
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail121,397 miles (+8,473)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,397 miles
    Test number
    247132156333
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass112,924 miles (+290)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    112,924 miles
    Test number
    332423449073
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail112,634 miles (+9,588)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,634 miles
    Test number
    105125644947
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass103,046 miles (+13,400)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,046 miles
    Test number
    185422020730
    • MinorNearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass89,646 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,646 miles
    Test number
    507615373425
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail89,644 miles (+7,472)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,644 miles
    Test number
    231749393371
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass82,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,172 miles
    Test number
    899212196131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,172 miles (+3,105)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,172 miles
    Test number
    159820604430
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass79,067 miles (+52)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    79,067 miles
    Test number
    624438777273
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on.

  13. Fail79,015 miles (+4,488)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,015 miles
    Test number
    857111829389
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on.

  14. Pass74,527 miles (+8,833)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,527 miles
    Test number
    964687819411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on.

  15. Pass65,694 miles (+8,823)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    65,694 miles
    Test number
    832497693665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass56,871 miles (+90)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,871 miles
    Test number
    729434815054
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail56,781 miles (+8,246)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,781 miles
    Test number
    435117805084
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass48,535 miles (+3,620)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,535 miles
    Test number
    517631953338
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass44,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    44,915 miles
    Test number
    195726052353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,915 miles (+3,464)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,915 miles
    Test number
    709776652320
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass41,451 miles (+10,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,451 miles
    Test number
    876107951352
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass30,695 miles (+9,462)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,695 miles
    Test number
    285556501092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,233 miles
    Test number
    113223569383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail21,233 miles (+6,027)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,233 miles
    Test number
    240293569358
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  25. Pass15,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    15,206 miles
    Test number
    541514168375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 WYG

Does LB55 WYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 WYG is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 WYG?
The MOT on LB55 WYG is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 WYG done?
LB55 WYG was recorded at 137,934 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 7,136 miles a year.
Has LB55 WYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 WYG has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 WYG 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 WYG find?
LB55 WYG passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test, and 4 more.

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