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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,400 cc

LB55 YPNMOT history

LB55 YPN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,065 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YPN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YPN was last recorded at 83,065 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 2,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,770 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,295 miles
Average per year
4,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,065 miles
  • 2024 – 80,770 miles
  • 2023 – 78,184 miles
  • 2022 – 74,543 miles
  • 2021 – 66,502 miles
  • 2020 – 60,147 miles
  • 2019 – 49,298 miles
  • 2017 – 46,108 miles
  • 2016 – 35,658 miles
  • 2015 – 26,125 miles
  • 2014 – 23,182 miles
  • 2013 – 20,800 miles
  • 2012 – 19,106 miles
  • 2011 – 14,583 miles
  • 2010 – 11,886 miles
  • 2009 – 7,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,065 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,065 miles (+2,295)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,065 miles
    Test number
    147200492483
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass80,770 miles (+2,586)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,770 miles
    Test number
    235790990008
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass78,184 miles (+3,641)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,184 miles
    Test number
    346172252680
    • MinorNearside All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass74,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,543 miles
    Test number
    157909584914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail74,542 miles (+8,040)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,542 miles
    Test number
    253892973642
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass66,502 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    66,502 miles
    Test number
    772650241835
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail66,471 miles (+6,324)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,471 miles
    Test number
    864433717755
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater does not face the side (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass60,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,147 miles
    Test number
    236614262598
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail60,147 miles (+10,849)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,147 miles
    Test number
    822554808637
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass49,298 miles (+3,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,298 miles
    Test number
    626682966922
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass46,108 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    202256055364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,285 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,285 miles
    Test number
    914651676069
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

  13. Fail43,284 miles (+7,626)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,284 miles
    Test number
    172517162145
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

  14. Pass35,658 miles (+9,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,658 miles
    Test number
    752567184869
    • 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)

  15. Pass26,125 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,125 miles
    Test number
    275897085151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,182 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    23,182 miles
    Test number
    106516594171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,800 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    20,800 miles
    Test number
    535875883130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,106 miles (+4,523)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,106 miles
    Test number
    489089892177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,583 miles (+2,697)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    14,583 miles
    Test number
    506398171190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,886 miles (+4,862)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    11,886 miles
    Test number
    211747780494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    7,024 miles
    Test number
    224863089114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 YPN

Does LB55 YPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 YPN is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YPN?
The MOT on LB55 YPN is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 YPN done?
LB55 YPN was recorded at 83,065 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 4,635 miles a year.
Has LB55 YPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YPN has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 YPN 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 YPN find?
LB55 YPN passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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