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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LR55 WFZMOT history

LR55 WFZ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LR55 WFZ grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
81,595 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,730 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WFZ was last recorded at 81,595 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 6,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,477 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,118 miles
Average per year
3,730 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,595 miles
  • 2025 – 75,477 miles
  • 2024 – 72,863 miles
  • 2023 – 69,588 miles
  • 2022 – 68,634 miles
  • 2020 – 66,884 miles
  • 2019 – 62,351 miles
  • 2018 – 54,077 miles
  • 2017 – 50,202 miles
  • 2016 – 44,175 miles
  • 2015 – 38,314 miles
  • 2014 – 33,581 miles
  • 2013 – 30,275 miles
  • 2012 – 26,540 miles
  • 2011 – 22,862 miles
  • 2010 – 19,351 miles
  • 2009 – 15,913 miles
  • 2008 – 15,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,595 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing slightly
  • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on [pads ok]
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    81,595 miles
    Test number
    507601762985
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing slightly
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on [pads ok]
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  2. Fail81,594 miles (+6,117)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,594 miles
    Test number
    782077195093
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing slightly
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on [pads ok]
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass security could be improved
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  3. Pass75,477 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    75,477 miles
    Test number
    384340410214
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail75,477 miles (+2,614)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,477 miles
    Test number
    672345405709
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass72,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    72,863 miles
    Test number
    628733290125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail72,863 miles (+3,275)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,863 miles
    Test number
    381573159848
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting missing ball joint fixing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass69,588 miles (+954)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    69,588 miles
    Test number
    426388705399
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass68,634 miles (+21)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,634 miles
    Test number
    915837880560
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail68,613 miles (+1,729)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,613 miles
    Test number
    880456493946
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass66,884 miles (+4,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,884 miles
    Test number
    958788121270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass62,351 miles (+8,274)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,351 miles
    Test number
    167624129259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,077 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    54,077 miles
    Test number
    426905105033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,076 miles (+3,874)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,076 miles
    Test number
    769444514815
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  14. Pass50,202 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,202 miles
    Test number
    337115088341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail50,202 miles (+6,027)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,202 miles
    Test number
    860650413931
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R14 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass44,175 miles (+5,861)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,175 miles
    Test number
    271051074098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCracks on offside rear tyre

  17. Pass38,314 miles (+4,733)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,314 miles
    Test number
    976552555010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,581 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    33,581 miles
    Test number
    749562054091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,275 miles (+3,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,275 miles
    Test number
    656949243077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)

  20. Pass26,540 miles (+3,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,540 miles
    Test number
    757404752041
    • 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)

  21. Pass22,862 miles (+3,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,862 miles
    Test number
    678664151053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass19,351 miles (+3,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,351 miles
    Test number
    902277740008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass15,913 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    15,913 miles
    Test number
    871960059016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,753 miles
    Test number
    272980738301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail15,753 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,753 miles
    Test number
    863826728370
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Questions about LR55 WFZ

Does LR55 WFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 WFZ is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WFZ?
The MOT on LR55 WFZ is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 WFZ done?
LR55 WFZ was recorded at 81,595 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 3,730 miles a year.
Has LR55 WFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WFZ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 WFZ 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 WFZ find?
LR55 WFZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: both rear tyres perishing slightly; brake pad wear light on [pads ok]; reverse lamp not working.

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