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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LL55 BMZMOT history

LL55 BMZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 81,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LL55 BMZ silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,770 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL55 BMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL55 BMZ was last recorded at 81,770 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 10,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,673 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,097 miles
Average per year
3,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,770 miles
  • 2025 – 71,673 miles
  • 2024 – 65,868 miles
  • 2023 – 61,201 miles
  • 2022 – 54,042 miles
  • 2021 – 52,501 miles
  • 2020 – 51,850 miles
  • 2019 – 49,935 miles
  • 2018 – 48,101 miles
  • 2017 – 46,843 miles
  • 2016 – 42,824 miles
  • 2015 – 38,511 miles
  • 2014 – 33,907 miles
  • 2013 – 30,351 miles
  • 2012 – 27,976 miles
  • 2011 – 24,189 miles
  • 2010 – 21,203 miles
  • 2009 – 18,513 miles
  • 2008 – 15,196 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,770 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r & n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,770 miles (+10,097)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,770 miles
    Test number
    427709692062
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r & n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass71,673 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    71,673 miles
    Test number
    112134261274
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail71,673 miles (+5,805)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,673 miles
    Test number
    251876703559
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass65,868 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    65,868 miles
    Test number
    583694973394
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail65,865 miles (+4,664)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,865 miles
    Test number
    649150393026
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass61,201 miles (+7,159)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    61,201 miles
    Test number
    574961595016
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight loss of grease, still preventing the ingress of dirt. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides. (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass54,042 miles (+1,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,042 miles
    Test number
    185928351114
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull broken but still works

  8. Pass52,501 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,501 miles
    Test number
    790859969819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,850 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    51,850 miles
    Test number
    132480325093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,935 miles (+1,834)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,935 miles
    Test number
    916188407217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,101 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    48,101 miles
    Test number
    975723344642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,843 miles (+4,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,843 miles
    Test number
    960387849800
    • AdvisoryStrong advise, fluid around offside rear brake caliper. bleed nipple area. checked under pressure with an assistant no leak found. may require attention

  13. Pass42,824 miles (+4,313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,824 miles
    Test number
    952196879709
    • AdvisoryFluid aronnd offside rear brake caliper bleed nipple area
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low on tread also worn low on inner edge

  14. Pass38,511 miles (+4,604)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,511 miles
    Test number
    322525387263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass33,907 miles (+3,556)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,907 miles
    Test number
    167270784266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,351 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,351 miles
    Test number
    386849283274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,299 miles (+2,323)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,299 miles
    Test number
    348722283494
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass27,976 miles (+3,787)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,976 miles
    Test number
    966766882280
    • NoteNearside rear coil spring broken at extreme lower end
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  19. Pass24,189 miles (+2,986)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    24,189 miles
    Test number
    108293881246
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn low on inner edges,wheel alignment?
    • NoteOffside front tyre no tread inner edge

  20. Pass21,203 miles (+2,690)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    21,203 miles
    Test number
    314806480206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,513 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    18,513 miles
    Test number
    970099789219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,477 miles (+35)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,477 miles
    Test number
    201962589239
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  23. Fail18,442 miles (+3,246)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,442 miles
    Test number
    304388179209
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  24. Pass15,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    15,196 miles
    Test number
    402883578269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL55 BMZ

Does LL55 BMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL55 BMZ is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL55 BMZ?
The MOT on LL55 BMZ is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL55 BMZ done?
LL55 BMZ was recorded at 81,770 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,799 miles a year.
Has LL55 BMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL55 BMZ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LL55 BMZ 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 LL55 BMZ find?
LL55 BMZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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