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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LR55 WGAMOT history

LR55 WGA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 14 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2023.

LR55 WGA silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2024
Mileage
109,629 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WGA was last recorded at 109,629 miles on 27 Jun 2023, 3,249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,380 miles · 15 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,249 miles
Average per year
6,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,629 miles
  • 2022 – 106,380 miles
  • 2020 – 105,957 miles
  • 2019 – 104,133 miles
  • 2018 – 99,876 miles
  • 2017 – 93,468 miles
  • 2016 – 87,058 miles
  • 2015 – 73,009 miles
  • 2014 – 60,820 miles
  • 2013 – 50,821 miles
  • 2012 – 40,160 miles
  • 2011 – 35,012 miles
  • 2010 – 29,272 miles
  • 2009 – 22,946 miles
  • 2008 – 16,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,629 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both side

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,629 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,629 miles
    Test number
    187388677584
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail109,629 miles (+3,249)8 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,629 miles
    Test number
    409207730550
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass106,380 miles (+423)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,380 miles
    Test number
    418036561785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass105,957 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,957 miles
    Test number
    957032909170
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail105,957 miles (+1,824)1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,957 miles
    Test number
    173279786862
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass104,133 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,133 miles
    Test number
    834214588360
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail104,133 miles (+4,257)1 dangerous2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,133 miles
    Test number
    879979453669
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,876 miles (+6,408)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,876 miles
    Test number
    610292012764
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,468 miles (+6,410)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,468 miles
    Test number
    274835929360
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBody slightly damadge

  10. Pass87,058 miles (+14,049)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,058 miles
    Test number
    825476976187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass73,009 miles (+12,189)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,009 miles
    Test number
    523119765643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,820 miles
    Test number
    406629714447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Fail60,820 miles (+9,999)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,820 miles
    Test number
    175809114361
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  14. Pass50,821 miles (+10,661)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    50,821 miles
    Test number
    487786503352
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass40,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,160 miles
    Test number
    478504102306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,160 miles (+5,148)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,160 miles
    Test number
    798444302315
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass35,012 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    35,012 miles
    Test number
    138007511369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,272 miles (+6,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,272 miles
    Test number
    741622500340
    • 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)

  19. Fail22,946 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,946 miles
    Test number
    431691009447
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass22,946 miles (+5,965)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    22,946 miles
    Test number
    710061609358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    16,981 miles
    Test number
    934622908395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WGA

Does LR55 WGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 WGA expired on 26 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WGA?
The MOT on LR55 WGA expired on 26 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 WGA done?
LR55 WGA was recorded at 109,629 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2023, an average of 6,319 miles a year.
Has LR55 WGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WGA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 WGA 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 WGA find?
LR55 WGA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2023 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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