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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB55 XJYMOT history

LB55 XJY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 58,058 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
58,058 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 XJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 XJY was last recorded at 58,058 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,304 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
754 miles
Average per year
1,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,058 miles
  • 2025 – 57,304 miles
  • 2024 – 55,101 miles
  • 2023 – 52,981 miles
  • 2022 – 50,591 miles
  • 2021 – 48,562 miles
  • 2020 – 46,821 miles
  • 2019 – 45,323 miles
  • 2018 – 44,779 miles
  • 2017 – 44,130 miles
  • 2016 – 43,543 miles
  • 2015 – 43,002 miles
  • 2014 – 42,390 miles
  • 2013 – 40,261 miles
  • 2012 – 38,090 miles
  • 2011 – 35,554 miles
  • 2010 – 33,715 miles
  • 2009 – 31,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,058 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,058 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    58,058 miles
    Test number
    397697387421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail58,058 miles (+754)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,058 miles
    Test number
    744134534476
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass57,304 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    296991028433
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail57,304 miles (+2,203)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    642954414476
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass55,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    55,101 miles
    Test number
    381354822240
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail55,101 miles (+2,120)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,101 miles
    Test number
    788832904054
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass52,981 miles (+2,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    52,981 miles
    Test number
    402359504574
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass50,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    50,591 miles
    Test number
    135928652975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,591 miles (+2,029)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,591 miles
    Test number
    496398614246
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass48,562 miles (+1,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    48,562 miles
    Test number
    785361464138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass46,821 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    46,821 miles
    Test number
    948159324915
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail46,820 miles (+1,497)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,820 miles
    Test number
    860230894105
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass45,323 miles (+544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    45,323 miles
    Test number
    136366346725
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass44,779 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    44,779 miles
    Test number
    629689645241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,130 miles
    Test number
    162932880225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,130 miles (+587)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,130 miles
    Test number
    746653546062
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass43,543 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,543 miles
    Test number
    725295019691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3mm on outer
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted so could not do full test on seat belt

  18. Fail43,543 miles (+541)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,543 miles
    Test number
    208116171548
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3mm on outer
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted so could not do full test on seat belt

  19. Pass43,002 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,002 miles
    Test number
    167992285065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,390 miles
    Test number
    108800894493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,390 miles (+2,129)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,390 miles
    Test number
    916860294072
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass40,261 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,261 miles
    Test number
    859159683026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,090 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,090 miles
    Test number
    239121792046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,554 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    35,554 miles
    Test number
    628134691064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,715 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,715 miles
    Test number
    352353090004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,322 miles
    Test number
    452027099046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 XJY

Does LB55 XJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 XJY is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 XJY?
The MOT on LB55 XJY is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 XJY done?
LB55 XJY was recorded at 58,058 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,567 miles a year.
Has LB55 XJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 XJY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 XJY 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 XJY find?
LB55 XJY passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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