Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LR55 GUCMOT history
LR55 GUC is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 52,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 52,238 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,792 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 GUC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 GUC was last recorded at 52,238 miles on 8 Aug 2025, 2,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 50,082 miles · 30 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,156 miles
- Average per year
- 2,792 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,238 miles
- 2024 – 50,082 miles
- 2023 – 48,178 miles
- 2021 – 41,282 miles
- 2020 – 38,832 miles
- 2019 – 35,066 miles
- 2018 – 26,452 miles
- 2017 – 24,808 miles
- 2016 – 21,835 miles
- 2015 – 18,625 miles
- 2014 – 15,228 miles
- 2013 – 11,849 miles
- 2012 – 10,369 miles
- 2011 – 9,179 miles
- 2010 – 7,873 miles
- 2009 – 6,657 miles
- 2008 – 5,394 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,238 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear tyre perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,238 miles (+2,156)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 52,238 miles
- Test number
- 168191223555
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,082 miles (+1,904)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 50,082 miles
- Test number
- 163434842906
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,178 miles (+6,896)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 48,178 miles
- Test number
- 337069150987
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,282 miles (+138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 41,282 miles
- Test number
- 279750393142
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
Fail41,144 miles (+2,312)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,144 miles
- Test number
- 547706523120
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
Pass38,832 miles (+3,766)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 38,832 miles
- Test number
- 527578188063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,066 miles (+31)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,066 miles
- Test number
- 937610041580
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail35,035 miles (+8,583)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,035 miles
- Test number
- 894103616345
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass26,452 miles (+1,644)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 26,452 miles
- Test number
- 607540949774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,808 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 24,808 miles
- Test number
- 246071939850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,807 miles (+2,972)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,807 miles
- Test number
- 702499440054
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass21,835 miles (+3,210)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 21,835 miles
- Test number
- 444729168610
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Bulb faded. (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Bulb faded. (1.4.A.2f)
Pass18,625 miles (+3,397)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 18,625 miles
- Test number
- 855070549560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,228 miles (+110)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 15,228 miles
- Test number
- 667793194224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,118 miles (+3,269)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 15,118 miles
- Test number
- 855069174209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,849 miles (+1,480)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 11,849 miles
- Test number
- 337724293437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,369 miles (+1,190)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 10,369 miles
- Test number
- 476381792290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,179 miles (+1,306)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 9,179 miles
- Test number
- 996762391224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,873 miles (+1,216)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 7,873 miles
- Test number
- 801533790259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,657 miles (+1,263)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 6,657 miles
- Test number
- 710273799254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 5,394 miles
- Test number
- 403752908370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 GUC
- Does LR55 GUC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 GUC expired on 29 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 GUC?
- The MOT on LR55 GUC expired on 29 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 GUC done?
- LR55 GUC was recorded at 52,238 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 2,792 miles a year.
- Has LR55 GUC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 GUC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR55 GUC 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 GUC find?
- LR55 GUC passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges, and 1 more.
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