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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LC55 UENMOT history

LC55 UEN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 62,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LC55 UEN blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
62,549 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 UEN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 UEN was last recorded at 62,549 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 4,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,075 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,474 miles
Average per year
2,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,549 miles
  • 2025 – 58,075 miles
  • 2024 – 55,315 miles
  • 2023 – 52,570 miles
  • 2022 – 51,012 miles
  • 2021 – 46,187 miles
  • 2020 – 42,316 miles
  • 2019 – 36,587 miles
  • 2018 – 35,142 miles
  • 2017 – 34,380 miles
  • 2016 – 32,453 miles
  • 2015 – 29,917 miles
  • 2014 – 28,127 miles
  • 2013 – 27,596 miles
  • 2012 – 27,061 miles
  • 2011 – 26,374 miles
  • 2010 – 24,606 miles
  • 2009 – 22,066 miles
  • 2008 – 18,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,549 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in both front suspension arm rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass62,549 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    62,549 miles
    Test number
    646985778185
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail62,548 miles (+4,473)2 dangerous2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,548 miles
    Test number
    532626677224
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass58,075 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    58,075 miles
    Test number
    694445947101
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail58,075 miles (+2,760)2 major1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,075 miles
    Test number
    926586546641
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low prs (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass55,315 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    55,315 miles
    Test number
    671194977104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail55,315 miles (+2,745)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,315 miles
    Test number
    662798297804
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass52,570 miles (+1,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    52,570 miles
    Test number
    323372562359
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass51,012 miles (+4,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    51,012 miles
    Test number
    674414155854
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front O/S & N/S front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated not resulting in excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass46,187 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,187 miles
    Test number
    874590794159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,316 miles (+5,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    42,316 miles
    Test number
    785986487101
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass36,587 miles (+1,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,587 miles
    Test number
    150289470578
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass35,142 miles (+762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,142 miles
    Test number
    913350480153
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has a lot of travel

  13. Pass34,380 miles (+1,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,380 miles
    Test number
    592380730580
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front suspension arm rear bushes

  14. Pass32,453 miles (+2,536)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,453 miles
    Test number
    909379880146
    • AdvisoryOffside front and both rear tyres heavily perished
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front suspension arm rear bushes
    • AdvisoryRear boot lid window missing/broken

  15. Pass29,917 miles (+1,790)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,917 miles
    Test number
    266401315213
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass28,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    28,127 miles
    Test number
    299331414200
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail28,127 miles (+531)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,127 miles
    Test number
    208301014234
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass27,596 miles (+535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    27,596 miles
    Test number
    348577123220
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass27,061 miles (+687)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,061 miles
    Test number
    626143032285
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass26,374 miles (+1,768)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,374 miles
    Test number
    916067811201
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass24,606 miles (+2,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    24,606 miles
    Test number
    300603920487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass22,066 miles (+3,530)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,066 miles
    Test number
    671747019266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass18,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    18,536 miles
    Test number
    193352448278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 UEN

Does LC55 UEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC55 UEN is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC55 UEN?
The MOT on LC55 UEN is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC55 UEN done?
LC55 UEN was recorded at 62,549 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 2,476 miles a year.
Has LC55 UEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 UEN has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LC55 UEN 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 UEN find?
LC55 UEN passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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