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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LC55 HTTMOT history

LC55 HTT is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2024.

LC55 HTT black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Jan 2025
Mileage
96,878 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 HTT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 HTT was last recorded at 96,878 miles on 29 Jan 2024, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,865 miles · 8 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
5,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,878 miles
  • 2023 – 94,298 miles
  • 2021 – 92,375 miles
  • 2020 – 89,039 miles
  • 2019 – 85,602 miles
  • 2018 – 80,322 miles
  • 2017 – 73,803 miles
  • 2016 – 67,801 miles
  • 2015 – 60,865 miles
  • 2014 – 53,418 miles
  • 2013 – 45,271 miles
  • 2012 – 36,542 miles
  • 2011 – 30,943 miles
  • 2010 – 25,467 miles
  • 2008 – 20,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,878 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shrouds are insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade is deteriorating

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,878 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,878 miles
    Test number
    877035875651
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shrouds are insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper blade is deteriorating

  2. Fail96,865 miles (+2,567)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,865 miles
    Test number
    521339869121
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight outer lens' are weathering
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shrouds are insecure
    • AdvisoryMoisture at nearside rear hub
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has travel

  3. Pass94,298 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    94,298 miles
    Test number
    264856583261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,375 miles (+3,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,375 miles
    Test number
    755517137836
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass89,039 miles (+3,437)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,039 miles
    Test number
    241773213208
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass85,602 miles (+5,280)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,602 miles
    Test number
    894754597626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,322 miles (+6,519)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    710602261456
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass73,803 miles (+6,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,803 miles
    Test number
    207305895575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp badly corroded

  9. Pass67,801 miles (+6,936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,801 miles
    Test number
    522380729242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass60,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,865 miles
    Test number
    270419873504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail60,865 miles (+7,447)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,865 miles
    Test number
    763324191217
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass53,418 miles (+32)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,418 miles
    Test number
    205499304312
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and cracked

  13. Fail53,386 miles (+8,115)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,386 miles
    Test number
    299567304319
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and cracked

  14. Pass45,271 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,271 miles
    Test number
    607116803318
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly perished

  15. Fail45,271 miles (+8,729)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,271 miles
    Test number
    485166803492
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slightly perished

  16. Pass36,542 miles (+5,599)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,542 miles
    Test number
    926388372222
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust system is corroded
    • NoteFront brake discs are worn

  17. Pass30,943 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,943 miles
    Test number
    917266671296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,942 miles (+1,972)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,942 miles
    Test number
    395564571418
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail28,970 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,970 miles
    Test number
    467627821014
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass28,970 miles (+3,503)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,970 miles
    Test number
    836707721058
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass25,467 miles (+5,358)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,467 miles
    Test number
    374268010070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    20,109 miles
    Test number
    663283048321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 HTT

Does LC55 HTT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 HTT expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 HTT?
The MOT on LC55 HTT expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 HTT done?
LC55 HTT was recorded at 96,878 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2024, an average of 5,071 miles a year.
Has LC55 HTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 HTT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LC55 HTT 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 LC55 HTT find?
LC55 HTT passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: brake fluid close to minimum mark; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer; both rear shock absorber shrouds are insecure, and 1 more.

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