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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LR55 XMEMOT history

LR55 XME is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 11 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2023.

LR55 XME grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2024
Mileage
84,347 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 XME
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
11 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 XME was last recorded at 84,347 miles on 5 Jan 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,343 miles · 4 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,347 miles
  • 2021 – 78,883 miles
  • 2020 – 72,420 miles
  • 2019 – 62,870 miles
  • 2018 – 58,413 miles
  • 2017 – 52,906 miles
  • 2016 – 43,297 miles
  • 2015 – 33,003 miles
  • 2014 – 32,825 miles
  • 2013 – 32,648 miles
  • 2012 – 32,596 miles
  • 2011 – 27,662 miles
  • 2009 – 17,649 miles
  • 2008 – 13,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,347 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,347 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,347 miles
    Test number
    795868938586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,343 miles (+5,460)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,343 miles
    Test number
    972845032004
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. Pass78,883 miles (+6,463)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,883 miles
    Test number
    151859675157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,420 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    72,420 miles
    Test number
    352157845172
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail72,420 miles (+9,550)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,420 miles
    Test number
    430557581464
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass62,870 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,870 miles
    Test number
    173046112393
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail62,868 miles (+4,455)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,868 miles
    Test number
    928019095681
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass58,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,413 miles
    Test number
    797680990951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,413 miles (+5,507)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,413 miles
    Test number
    622697502997
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  10. Pass52,906 miles (+9,609)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,906 miles
    Test number
    900116390315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,297 miles (+10,294)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,297 miles
    Test number
    404731020988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,003 miles
    Test number
    248831793760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail33,003 miles (+178)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,003 miles
    Test number
    429184629973
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass32,825 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    489896354424
    • NoteFront windscreen wipers smearing
    • NoteUnable to check rear seat belts due to child seats fitted
  15. Fail32,825 miles (+177)3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    505016054370
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • NoteFront windscreen wipers smearing
    • NoteUnable to check rear seat belts due to child seats fitted
  16. Pass32,648 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,648 miles
    Test number
    185835013361
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty poor condition
  17. Fail32,648 miles (+52)3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,648 miles
    Test number
    545595013335
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteEml light on
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty poor condition
  18. Pass32,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,596 miles
    Test number
    247035132144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,596 miles (+4,934)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,596 miles
    Test number
    667785232152
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass27,662 miles (+10,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    27,662 miles
    Test number
    818006701016
    • 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)
  21. Pass17,649 miles (+4,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    17,649 miles
    Test number
    454173429467
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass13,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    13,087 miles
    Test number
    451823628432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 XME

Does LR55 XME currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 XME expired on 4 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 XME?
The MOT on LR55 XME expired on 4 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 XME done?
LR55 XME was recorded at 84,347 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2023, an average of 5,043 miles a year.
Has LR55 XME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 XME has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LR55 XME 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 XME find?
LR55 XME passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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