Volkswagen Polo
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LR55 TLJMOT history
LR55 TLJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 77,026 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 77,026 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,587 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 TLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 TLJ was last recorded at 77,026 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 77,026 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,587 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,026 miles
- 2025 – 70,787 miles
- 2024 – 63,246 miles
- 2023 – 57,952 miles
- 2022 – 53,649 miles
- 2021 – 49,870 miles
- 2019 – 48,905 miles
- 2018 – 46,464 miles
- 2017 – 43,487 miles
- 2016 – 39,309 miles
- 2015 – 36,570 miles
- 2014 – 34,238 miles
- 2013 – 31,563 miles
- 2012 – 28,559 miles
- 2011 – 24,668 miles
- 2010 – 21,649 miles
- 2009 – 17,780 miles
- 2008 – 14,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,026 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,026 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 77,026 miles
- Test number
- 760881098557
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail77,026 miles (+6,239)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,026 miles
- Test number
- 950339042885
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,787 miles (+7,541)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 70,787 miles
- Test number
- 608005984686
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass63,246 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 63,246 miles
- Test number
- 722614791272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,245 miles (+5,293)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,245 miles
- Test number
- 379452304720
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass57,952 miles (+4,303)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 57,952 miles
- Test number
- 648578882947
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,649 miles (+3,779)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 53,649 miles
- Test number
- 492521570258
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 49,870 miles
- Test number
- 141464267281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,870 miles (+965)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,870 miles
- Test number
- 328341468395
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass48,905 miles (+2,441)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 48,905 miles
- Test number
- 351711906281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 46,464 miles
- Test number
- 186279661080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,464 miles (+2,977)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,464 miles
- Test number
- 468053947985
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass43,487 miles (+4,178)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 43,487 miles
- Test number
- 330532229627
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass39,309 miles (+2,739)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 39,309 miles
- Test number
- 626774828316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,570 miles
- Test number
- 218105094947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,570 miles (+2,332)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,570 miles
- Test number
- 940686452611
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass34,238 miles (+2,675)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 34,238 miles
- Test number
- 416630334471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,563 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 31,563 miles
- Test number
- 245810533324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,563 miles (+3,004)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,563 miles
- Test number
- 605110033397
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished on outer wall
Pass28,559 miles (+3,891)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 28,559 miles
- Test number
- 588301222373
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass24,668 miles (+3,019)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 24,668 miles
- Test number
- 377467801339
- NoteCracking on osf tyre
- NoteCut on tread but not to cords and wearing on inner edge
Pass21,649 miles (+3,869)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 21,649 miles
- Test number
- 400470620319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,780 miles (+3,177)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 17,780 miles
- Test number
- 904251839331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,603 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 14,603 miles
- Test number
- 860575398276
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LR55 TLJ
- Does LR55 TLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 TLJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 TLJ?
- The MOT on LR55 TLJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 TLJ done?
- LR55 TLJ was recorded at 77,026 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,587 miles a year.
- Has LR55 TLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 TLJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 TLJ 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 TLJ find?
- LR55 TLJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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