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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LR55 WTAMOT history

LR55 WTA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 60,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

LR55 WTA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,606 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 WTA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 WTA was last recorded at 60,606 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,425 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,181 miles
Average per year
2,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,606 miles
  • 2025 – 59,425 miles
  • 2024 – 58,330 miles
  • 2023 – 57,488 miles
  • 2022 – 56,973 miles
  • 2021 – 56,536 miles
  • 2019 – 56,067 miles
  • 2018 – 54,989 miles
  • 2017 – 52,547 miles
  • 2016 – 50,559 miles
  • 2015 – 47,045 miles
  • 2014 – 45,082 miles
  • 2013 – 42,870 miles
  • 2012 – 37,060 miles
  • 2011 – 34,252 miles
  • 2010 – 30,514 miles
  • 2009 – 27,544 miles
  • 2008 – 21,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,606 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,606 miles (+1,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,606 miles
    Test number
    593503049406
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass59,425 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    59,425 miles
    Test number
    868423599075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail59,425 miles (+1,095)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,425 miles
    Test number
    704109203686
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass58,330 miles (+842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,330 miles
    Test number
    276876618357
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass57,488 miles (+515)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    57,488 miles
    Test number
    885870203155
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass56,973 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,973 miles
    Test number
    515859810909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,536 miles
    Test number
    667725671827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,536 miles (+469)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,536 miles
    Test number
    158013794631
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass56,067 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,067 miles
    Test number
    808313871579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,989 miles
    Test number
    632734749041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,989 miles (+2,442)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,989 miles
    Test number
    762986586331
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass52,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,547 miles
    Test number
    683391988696
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail52,547 miles (+1,988)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,547 miles
    Test number
    150794510907
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working 2 bulb (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass50,559 miles (+3,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,559 miles
    Test number
    312433758691
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty

  15. Pass47,045 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,045 miles
    Test number
    306672605281
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  16. Fail47,045 miles (+1,963)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,045 miles
    Test number
    736835350431
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  17. Pass45,082 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,082 miles
    Test number
    857393474251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,870 miles (+5,810)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    42,870 miles
    Test number
    807000393266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,060 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,060 miles
    Test number
    375555982409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,252 miles (+3,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,252 miles
    Test number
    385748691436
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  21. Pass30,514 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    30,514 miles
    Test number
    223053990247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,544 miles (+6,351)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    27,544 miles
    Test number
    140787989270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,193 miles
    Test number
    313718198452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 WTA

Does LR55 WTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 WTA is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 WTA?
The MOT on LR55 WTA is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 WTA done?
LR55 WTA was recorded at 60,606 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,263 miles a year.
Has LR55 WTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 WTA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 WTA 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 WTA find?
LR55 WTA passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front lower registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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