
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc
LR55 MWPMOT history
LR55 MWP is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 226,921 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 226,921 mi
- At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,804 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 MWP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 MWP was last recorded at 226,921 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 12,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 214,623 miles · 10 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 12,298 miles
- Average per year
- 9,804 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 226,921 miles
- 2024 – 214,623 miles
- 2023 – 205,319 miles
- 2022 – 190,980 miles
- 2021 – 181,031 miles
- 2020 – 172,986 miles
- 2019 – 164,733 miles
- 2018 – 157,530 miles
- 2016 – 154,544 miles
- 2015 – 148,844 miles
- 2014 – 140,025 miles
- 2013 – 129,191 miles
- 2012 – 113,768 miles
- 2011 – 100,296 miles
- 2010 – 85,852 miles
- 2009 – 72,866 miles
- 2008 – 66,414 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Under tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass226,921 miles (+12,298)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 226,921 miles
- Test number
- 544495378005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,623 miles (+65)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 214,623 miles
- Test number
- 310065143919
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail214,558 miles (+9,239)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,558 miles
- Test number
- 293597082074
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp lens affecting pattern (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear boot rams weak
Pass205,319 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 205,319 miles
- Test number
- 483490030113
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge needed very soon (5.2.3 (e))
Fail205,319 miles (+14,339)2 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,319 miles
- Test number
- 818033693843
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge needed very soon (5.2.3 (e))
Pass190,980 miles (+9,949)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 190,980 miles
- Test number
- 532878209930
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass181,031 miles (+8,045)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 181,031 miles
- Test number
- 574935779712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,986 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 172,986 miles
- Test number
- 772400974743
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection
Fail172,983 miles (+8,250)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,983 miles
- Test number
- 192340361113
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection
Pass164,733 miles (+7,203)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 164,733 miles
- Test number
- 963311462069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,530 miles (+2,986)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 157,530 miles
- Test number
- 755437985999
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass154,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 154,544 miles
- Test number
- 746843171441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,544 miles (+5,700)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,544 miles
- Test number
- 767136536398
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass148,844 miles (+8,819)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 148,844 miles
- Test number
- 194102946918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,025 miles (+10,834)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 140,025 miles
- Test number
- 427766314303
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail129,191 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,191 miles
- Test number
- 436158203314
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass129,191 miles (+15,423)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 129,191 miles
- Test number
- 468098203381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass113,768 miles (+13,472)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 113,768 miles
- Test number
- 535019112359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,296 miles (+14,444)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 100,296 miles
- Test number
- 507891411383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,852 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,852 miles
- Test number
- 163314310343
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,852 miles (+12,986)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 85,852 miles
- Test number
- 624134810315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,866 miles (+6,452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 72,866 miles
- Test number
- 493427219474
- 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)
Pass66,414 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 66,414 miles
- Test number
- 661972828379
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNearside front tyre under inflated
Questions about LR55 MWP
- Does LR55 MWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 MWP expired on 9 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 MWP?
- The MOT on LR55 MWP expired on 9 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 MWP done?
- LR55 MWP was recorded at 226,921 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 9,804 miles a year.
- Has LR55 MWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 MWP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 MWP 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 MWP find?
- LR55 MWP passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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