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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LC55 VRWMOT history

LC55 VRW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 12 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2023.

LC55 VRW blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2024
Mileage
118,024 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2023
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC55 VRW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC55 VRW was last recorded at 118,024 miles on 3 Nov 2023, 2,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Oct 2011: 49,568 miles, lower than 58,258 miles on 5 Nov 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,335 miles · 2 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,689 miles
Average per year
6,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,024 miles
  • 2022 – 115,335 miles
  • 2021 – 110,404 miles
  • 2020 – 106,545 miles
  • 2019 – 103,111 miles
  • 2018 – 99,173 miles
  • 2017 – 92,432 miles
  • 2016 – 85,543 miles
  • 2015 – 79,224 miles
  • 2014 – 72,033 miles
  • 2013 – 64,879 miles
  • 2012 – 58,342 miles
  • 2011 – 49,568 miles
  • 2010 – 58,258 miles
  • 2009 – 31,040 miles
  • 2008 – 22,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,024 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,024 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    118,024 miles
    Test number
    675162877634
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail118,024 miles (+2,689)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,024 miles
    Test number
    275279716598
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass115,335 miles (+4,931)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    115,335 miles
    Test number
    656675843271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,404 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,404 miles
    Test number
    472587216936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,545 miles (+3,434)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,545 miles
    Test number
    610529874754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,111 miles (+3,938)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,111 miles
    Test number
    600515204515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,173 miles (+6,741)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,173 miles
    Test number
    629664718306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass92,432 miles (+6,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,432 miles
    Test number
    328918583827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing on inner and outer walls
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing on inner and outer walls
  9. Pass85,543 miles (+6,319)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,543 miles
    Test number
    720088455096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,224 miles (+7,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,224 miles
    Test number
    889130873119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass72,033 miles (+7,154)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,033 miles
    Test number
    697662484253
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on inner edge
  12. Pass64,879 miles (+6,537)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,879 miles
    Test number
    687431293296
    • NoteNearside front washer pipe leaking when bonnet shut / offside rear brake slightly tight
  13. Pass58,342 miles (+8,774)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,342 miles
    Test number
    648638292211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,568 miles (-8,690)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    49,568 miles
    Test number
    737223591234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to crack / both rear tyres starting to distort
  15. Pass58,258 miles (+27,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    363449100341
    • 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)
  16. Pass31,040 miles (+8,931)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,040 miles
    Test number
    823126509309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    22,109 miles
    Test number
    674278898218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC55 VRW

Does LC55 VRW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC55 VRW expired on 4 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC55 VRW?
The MOT on LC55 VRW expired on 4 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC55 VRW done?
LC55 VRW was recorded at 118,024 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2023, an average of 6,384 miles a year.
Has LC55 VRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC55 VRW has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LC55 VRW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LC55 VRW find?
LC55 VRW passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2023 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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