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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LC55 HVDMOT history

LC55 HVD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 19 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 121,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2024.

LC55 HVD silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2025
Mileage
121,136 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 HVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 HVD was last recorded at 121,136 miles on 5 Jan 2024, 6,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,933 miles · 6 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
6,203 miles
Average per year
7,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 121,136 miles
  • 2022 – 114,933 miles
  • 2021 – 110,480 miles
  • 2020 – 103,265 miles
  • 2019 – 86,389 miles
  • 2017 – 79,232 miles
  • 2016 – 69,667 miles
  • 2015 – 62,111 miles
  • 2014 – 54,753 miles
  • 2013 – 48,422 miles
  • 2012 – 40,995 miles
  • 2011 – 33,795 miles
  • 2010 – 26,529 miles
  • 2009 – 19,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,136 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Pad wear wire adrift

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output . poor beam image

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,136 miles (+6,203)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    121,136 miles
    Test number
    253422043573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,933 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    114,933 miles
    Test number
    869622156924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Pad wear wire adrift
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp poor

  3. Fail114,933 miles (+4,453)3 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,933 miles
    Test number
    745378803436
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Pad wear wire adrift
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp poor

  4. Pass110,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,480 miles
    Test number
    279511955411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail110,480 miles (+7,215)8 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,480 miles
    Test number
    175430752563
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords + bald edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light n/w

  6. Pass103,265 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,265 miles
    Test number
    824198922320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights n/w

  7. Fail103,265 miles (+8,660)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,265 miles
    Test number
    763806409139
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working + full of water (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Beam image very poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights n/w

  8. Pass94,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,605 miles
    Test number
    595899594957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output . poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Fail94,605 miles (+8,216)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,605 miles
    Test number
    986810783125
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe adrift/broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output . poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,389 miles (+7,157)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    86,389 miles
    Test number
    783987398495
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass79,232 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,232 miles
    Test number
    417143381589
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

  12. Fail79,232 miles (+9,565)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,232 miles
    Test number
    109137240643
    • FailureAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front upper (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryVacuum leak

  13. Pass69,667 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,667 miles
    Test number
    578443897221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn badly on inner edge

  14. Fail69,667 miles (+7,556)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,667 miles
    Test number
    980713669694
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn badly on inner edge

  15. Pass62,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,111 miles
    Test number
    691316904810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted

  16. Fail62,111 miles (+7,358)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,111 miles
    Test number
    986696730673
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted

  17. Pass54,753 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    54,753 miles
    Test number
    299811554305
    • NoteNearside rear tyre rubber slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  18. Fail54,753 miles (+6,331)2 dangerous2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,753 miles
    Test number
    407900254344
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre rubber slightly deteriorated
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  19. Pass48,422 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,422 miles
    Test number
    458251153462
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn very low on inner edge

  20. Fail48,422 miles (+7,427)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,422 miles
    Test number
    929461253308
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn very low on inner edge

  21. Pass40,995 miles (+7,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,995 miles
    Test number
    236988542359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass33,795 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    467587541337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Fail33,795 miles (+7,266)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    518967641326
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge, strongly advise replacement

  24. Fail26,529 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,529 miles
    Test number
    882128340307
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass26,529 miles (+6,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    26,529 miles
    Test number
    933978540347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass19,619 miles (+6,926)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    19,619 miles
    Test number
    840035449315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    12,693 miles
    Test number
    980905809039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 HVD

Does LC55 HVD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 HVD expired on 4 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 HVD?
The MOT on LC55 HVD expired on 4 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 HVD done?
LC55 HVD was recorded at 121,136 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2024, an average of 7,231 miles a year.
Has LC55 HVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 HVD has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LC55 HVD 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 HVD find?
LC55 HVD passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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