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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LR55 UWHMOT history

LR55 UWH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 111,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2022.

LR55 UWH silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2023
Mileage
111,107 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 UWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 UWH was last recorded at 111,107 miles on 14 Feb 2022, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,097 miles · 8 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
7,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 111,107 miles
  • 2021 – 107,588 miles
  • 2020 – 106,461 miles
  • 2018 – 102,972 miles
  • 2017 – 89,149 miles
  • 2016 – 80,804 miles
  • 2015 – 74,873 miles
  • 2014 – 67,950 miles
  • 2012 – 56,109 miles
  • 2011 – 42,856 miles
  • 2010 – 34,503 miles
  • 2009 – 24,108 miles
  • 2008 – 15,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,107 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release mechanism (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,107 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    111,107 miles
    Test number
    276943524749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release mechanism (1.1.6 (d))

  2. Fail111,097 miles (+3,509)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,097 miles
    Test number
    226885321634
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release mechanism (1.1.6 (d))

  3. Pass107,588 miles (+1,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    107,588 miles
    Test number
    116857623180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing deteriorated

  4. Pass106,461 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    857667078943
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWipers smear

  5. Fail106,461 miles (+3,489)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    931624166495
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWipers smear

  6. Pass102,972 miles (+13,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,972 miles
    Test number
    644034953640
    • AdvisoryNearside rear backing plate looks damp

  7. Pass89,149 miles (+8,345)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    89,149 miles
    Test number
    863899473898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,804 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,804 miles
    Test number
    231210457995
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum, topped up prior test
    • AdvisoryFront suspension dust covers perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/r wheel bearing

  9. Fail80,804 miles (+5,931)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,804 miles
    Test number
    394508920590
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum, topped up prior test
    • AdvisoryFront suspension dust covers perished
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/r wheel bearing

  10. Pass74,873 miles (+6,923)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    74,873 miles
    Test number
    206413915445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust poor

  11. Pass67,950 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,950 miles
    Test number
    148373824150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,940 miles (+11,831)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,940 miles
    Test number
    429842724141
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass56,109 miles (+13,253)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,109 miles
    Test number
    439602752446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,856 miles (+8,353)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,856 miles
    Test number
    638626121311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,503 miles (+10,395)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,503 miles
    Test number
    194454630336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,108 miles (+8,339)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,108 miles
    Test number
    820869629329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,769 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,769 miles
    Test number
    131186138341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR55 UWH

Does LR55 UWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 UWH expired on 13 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 UWH?
The MOT on LR55 UWH expired on 13 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 UWH done?
LR55 UWH was recorded at 111,107 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2022, an average of 7,220 miles a year.
Has LR55 UWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 UWH has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LR55 UWH 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 UWH find?
LR55 UWH passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread groove; parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release mechanism.

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