Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LR55 MUCMOT history
LR55 MUC is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,106 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 135,106 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 MUC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR55 MUC was last recorded at 135,106 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 2,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,572 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,534 miles
- Average per year
- 7,111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,106 miles
- 2024 – 132,572 miles
- 2023 – 129,673 miles
- 2022 – 124,970 miles
- 2021 – 119,569 miles
- 2020 – 118,244 miles
- 2019 – 108,470 miles
- 2018 – 93,613 miles
- 2017 – 84,409 miles
- 2016 – 75,371 miles
- 2015 – 64,515 miles
- 2014 – 57,175 miles
- 2013 – 51,809 miles
- 2012 – 41,105 miles
- 2011 – 25,928 miles
- 2010 – 20,438 miles
- 2009 – 14,280 miles
- 2008 – 10,169 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail135,106 miles
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield fixing missing
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail135,106 miles (+2,534)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,106 miles
- Test number
- 762783976368
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield fixing missing
Pass132,572 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 132,572 miles
- Test number
- 932231213701
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
Fail132,572 miles (+2,899)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,572 miles
- Test number
- 763998118806
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
Pass129,673 miles3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 129,673 miles
- Test number
- 533410335094
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Fail129,673 miles (+4,703)1 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,673 miles
- Test number
- 160569641831
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,970 miles (+5,401)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 124,970 miles
- Test number
- 198559645978
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box is corroded
Pass119,569 miles (+1,325)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 119,569 miles
- Test number
- 382943977194
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded
Pass118,244 miles (+9,774)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 118,244 miles
- Test number
- 228209266029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,470 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 108,470 miles
- Test number
- 391233820166
- AdvisoryBoth headlights fogged up ,, image ok
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryN/s side repeater cracked slightly dull
Fail108,468 miles (+14,855)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,468 miles
- Test number
- 530526029835
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed around inner edge ( 185/60/14 ) budget (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth headlights fogged up ,, image ok
- AdvisoryFront discs worn
- AdvisoryHandbrake comes up high , only just met MOT standards
- AdvisoryN/s side repeater cracked slightly dull
Pass93,613 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,613 miles
- Test number
- 412046378995
- AdvisoryN/s/r light fogged up
- AdvisoryO/s/ wing mirror indicator dull , has water damage
- AdvisorySlight play in wishbone bushes
Fail93,612 miles (+9,203)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,612 miles
- Test number
- 225015622971
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/ wing mirror indicator dull , has water damage
- AdvisorySlight play in wishbone bushes
Pass84,409 miles (+9,038)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 84,409 miles
- Test number
- 903364156962
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass75,371 miles (+10,856)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 75,371 miles
- Test number
- 851929214092
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass64,515 miles (+7,340)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 64,515 miles
- Test number
- 840009220674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,175 miles (+5,366)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 57,175 miles
- Test number
- 468155424423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,809 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 51,809 miles
- Test number
- 607140133340
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRattling noise from catalytic converter
- NoteSlight distortion nearside rear tyre tread
Fail51,809 miles (+10,704)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,809 miles
- Test number
- 505600533384
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRattling noise from catalytic converter
- NoteSlight distortion nearside rear tyre tread
- NoteUnable to test nearside headlamp aim
Pass41,105 miles (+15,177)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 41,105 miles
- Test number
- 667495542174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,928 miles (+5,490)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 25,928 miles
- Test number
- 557009021184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,438 miles (+6,158)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 20,438 miles
- Test number
- 641021630171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,280 miles (+4,111)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 14,280 miles
- Test number
- 493119619153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 10,169 miles
- Test number
- 350689928150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 MUC
- Does LR55 MUC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 MUC expired on 17 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 MUC?
- The MOT on LR55 MUC expired on 17 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 MUC done?
- LR55 MUC was recorded at 135,106 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,111 miles a year.
- Has LR55 MUC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 MUC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR55 MUC 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 MUC find?
- LR55 MUC failed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive; front exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 5 more.
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