Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LR55 WTGMOT history
LR55 WTG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 24 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 115,264 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 115,264 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 WTG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 WTG was last recorded at 115,264 miles on 5 Jan 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 115,264 miles · 3 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 115,264 miles
- 2023 – 103,007 miles
- 2021 – 83,654 miles
- 2020 – 73,953 miles
- 2019 – 63,338 miles
- 2018 – 55,437 miles
- 2017 – 51,210 miles
- 2016 – 47,915 miles
- 2014 – 45,207 miles
- 2013 – 43,381 miles
- 2012 – 41,997 miles
- 2011 – 39,451 miles
- 2010 – 33,560 miles
- 2009 – 29,093 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,264 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHand brake leaver high little reserve travel leftRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition ! cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,264 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 115,264 miles
- Test number
- 789806935458
- AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHand brake leaver high little reserve travel left
Fail115,264 miles (+12,257)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,264 miles
- Test number
- 650079046423
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryHand brake leaver high little reserve travel left
Pass103,007 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 103,007 miles
- Test number
- 145124945513
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fail103,007 miles (+19,353)2 dangerous1 major2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,007 miles
- Test number
- 761639066501
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass83,654 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 83,654 miles
- Test number
- 956953959310
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail83,654 miles (+9,701)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,654 miles
- Test number
- 804485303775
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass73,953 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 73,953 miles
- Test number
- 437118346513
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition ! cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail73,953 miles (+10,615)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,953 miles
- Test number
- 939868028962
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in poor condition ! cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil light on( intermittent)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass63,338 miles (+7,901)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 63,338 miles
- Test number
- 571780108177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,437 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 55,437 miles
- Test number
- 554397957613
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Fail55,437 miles (+4,227)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,437 miles
- Test number
- 774071806183
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass51,210 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 51,210 miles
- Test number
- 270993510518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,210 miles (+3,295)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,210 miles
- Test number
- 443629946458
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass47,915 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 47,915 miles
- Test number
- 765725138602
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail47,915 miles (+2,708)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,915 miles
- Test number
- 747837665973
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass45,207 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 45,207 miles
- Test number
- 745868784238
- 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)
Fail45,207 miles (+1,826)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,207 miles
- Test number
- 407453684218
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- 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)
Pass43,381 miles (+1,384)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 43,381 miles
- Test number
- 198015393205
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,997 miles (+2,546)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 41,997 miles
- Test number
- 959317412344
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail39,451 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,451 miles
- Test number
- 727326711325
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass39,451 miles (+5,891)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 39,451 miles
- Test number
- 838356611331
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass33,560 miles (+4,467)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 33,560 miles
- Test number
- 140191250223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,093 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,093 miles
- Test number
- 404888549323
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass29,093 miles (+8,849)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 29,093 miles
- Test number
- 422758049449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 20,244 miles
- Test number
- 160128409456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 WTG
- Does LR55 WTG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 WTG expired on 4 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 WTG?
- The MOT on LR55 WTG expired on 4 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 WTG done?
- LR55 WTG was recorded at 115,264 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2024, an average of 6,339 miles a year.
- Has LR55 WTG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 WTG has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR55 WTG 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 WTG find?
- LR55 WTG passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside and offside; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; hand brake leaver high little reserve travel left.
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