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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LR55 BBKMOT history

LR55 BBK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2026.

LR55 BBK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
106,525 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 BBK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR55 BBK was last recorded at 106,525 miles on 29 Oct 2026, 17,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,238 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
17,287 miles
Average per year
4,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,525 miles
  • 2025 – 89,238 miles
  • 2024 – 76,717 miles
  • 2023 – 75,560 miles
  • 2022 – 74,661 miles
  • 2021 – 73,115 miles
  • 2020 – 72,570 miles
  • 2019 – 71,783 miles
  • 2018 – 70,675 miles
  • 2017 – 69,959 miles
  • 2016 – 67,869 miles
  • 2015 – 61,061 miles
  • 2014 – 59,096 miles
  • 2013 – 55,728 miles
  • 2012 – 51,990 miles
  • 2011 – 47,895 miles
  • 2010 – 42,470 miles
  • 2008 – 29,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,525 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • 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 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,525 miles (+17,287)1 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,525 miles
    Test number
    828809475401
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass89,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,238 miles
    Test number
    411646319928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,238 miles (+12,521)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,238 miles
    Test number
    345619146959
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,717 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,717 miles
    Test number
    263461609366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,560 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    75,560 miles
    Test number
    393348120795
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  6. Fail75,560 miles (+899)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,560 miles
    Test number
    825624737558
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  7. Pass74,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,661 miles
    Test number
    955529091856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,661 miles (+1,546)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,661 miles
    Test number
    993572103555
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass73,115 miles (+545)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    73,115 miles
    Test number
    549831570701
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass72,570 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,570 miles
    Test number
    730989484062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,783 miles
    Test number
    685045622251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,783 miles (+1,108)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,783 miles
    Test number
    208897237239
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass70,675 miles (+716)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    70,675 miles
    Test number
    506014900746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,959 miles (+2,090)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,959 miles
    Test number
    838083507747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,869 miles (+6,808)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,869 miles
    Test number
    777119570051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,061 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    61,061 miles
    Test number
    615879185057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,096 miles (+3,368)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,096 miles
    Test number
    717493064054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,728 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,728 miles
    Test number
    637133263057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,990 miles (+4,095)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,990 miles
    Test number
    149305162454
    • NotePads low

  20. Pass47,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,895 miles
    Test number
    758403861053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail47,895 miles (+5,425)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,895 miles
    Test number
    997222161050
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass42,470 miles (+12,933)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,470 miles
    Test number
    542071560062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,537 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    320139168403
    • NoteBoth front tyres tread depth low

Questions about LR55 BBK

Does LR55 BBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 BBK expired on 29 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 BBK?
The MOT on LR55 BBK expired on 29 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 BBK done?
LR55 BBK was recorded at 106,525 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2026, an average of 4,255 miles a year.
Has LR55 BBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 BBK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 BBK 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 LR55 BBK find?
LR55 BBK failed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak, and 8 more.

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