Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LR55 ELOMOT history
LR55 ELO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 124,381 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 ELO
- 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
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 ELO was last recorded at 124,381 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 1,822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 122,559 miles · 9 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,822 miles
- Average per year
- 7,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 124,381 miles
- 2023 – 122,559 miles
- 2021 – 116,182 miles
- 2020 – 110,587 miles
- 2019 – 102,170 miles
- 2018 – 99,759 miles
- 2017 – 95,976 miles
- 2016 – 91,413 miles
- 2015 – 86,913 miles
- 2014 – 79,425 miles
- 2013 – 66,774 miles
- 2012 – 54,359 miles
- 2011 – 43,471 miles
- 2010 – 34,213 miles
- 2009 – 25,252 miles
- 2008 – 16,092 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,381 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,381 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 124,381 miles
- Test number
- 965079406431
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail124,381 miles (+1,822)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,381 miles
- Test number
- 964791392501
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,559 miles (+6,377)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 122,559 miles
- Test number
- 502584420309
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,182 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 116,182 miles
- Test number
- 886867099366
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail116,182 miles (+5,595)2 dangerous13 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,182 miles
- Test number
- 195410536619
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass110,587 miles (+8,417)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 110,587 miles
- Test number
- 149577069154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,170 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 102,170 miles
- Test number
- 578494685930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,168 miles (+2,409)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,168 miles
- Test number
- 341983691516
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass99,759 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 99,759 miles
- Test number
- 616851914968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,757 miles (+3,781)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,757 miles
- Test number
- 713523430482
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass95,976 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 95,976 miles
- Test number
- 789649311114
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edges. (4.1.E.1)
Fail95,973 miles (+4,560)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,973 miles
- Test number
- 747905480170
- FailureAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edges. (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,413 miles (+4,500)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 91,413 miles
- Test number
- 208785915092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,913 miles (+7,488)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 86,913 miles
- Test number
- 873805917503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,425 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 79,425 miles
- Test number
- 229073594274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,425 miles (+12,651)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,425 miles
- Test number
- 376543294236
- Repaired at testNearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass66,774 miles (+12,415)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 66,774 miles
- Test number
- 469270393218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass54,359 miles (+10,888)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 54,359 miles
- Test number
- 855683792207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 43,471 miles
- Test number
- 779143961294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,471 miles (+9,258)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,471 miles
- Test number
- 637259851228
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,213 miles (+8,961)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 34,213 miles
- Test number
- 323870480274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,252 miles (+9,160)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 25,252 miles
- Test number
- 590882499228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 16,092 miles
- Test number
- 683614788287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 ELO
- Does LR55 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 ELO expired on 19 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 ELO?
- The MOT on LR55 ELO expired on 19 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 ELO done?
- LR55 ELO was recorded at 124,381 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 7,049 miles a year.
- Has LR55 ELO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 ELO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 ELO 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 ELO find?
- LR55 ELO passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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