Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LR55 XPJMOT history
LR55 XPJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 201,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 201,376 mi
- At MOT on 29 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,575 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 XPJ
- 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
- 31 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 XPJ was last recorded at 201,376 miles on 29 May 2026, 3,207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 198,169 miles · 7 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,207 miles
- Average per year
- 9,575 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 201,376 miles
- 2025 – 198,169 miles
- 2024 – 193,926 miles
- 2023 – 190,197 miles
- 2022 – 183,117 miles
- 2021 – 175,812 miles
- 2020 – 168,275 miles
- 2019 – 159,526 miles
- 2018 – 147,311 miles
- 2017 – 132,667 miles
- 2016 – 114,342 miles
- 2015 – 105,638 miles
- 2014 – 83,875 miles
- 2013 – 71,647 miles
- 2012 – 66,039 miles
- 2011 – 61,259 miles
- 2010 – 57,634 miles
- 2009 – 47,002 miles
- 2008 – 30,802 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass201,376 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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, 2019–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Noise from auxiliary belt area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 4 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,376 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 201,376 miles
- Test number
- 890881094863
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail201,376 miles (+3,207)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,376 miles
- Test number
- 964770332865
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass198,169 miles (+122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 198,169 miles
- Test number
- 187073465094
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail198,047 miles (+4,121)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,047 miles
- Test number
- 494564058812
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass193,926 miles (+3)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 193,926 miles
- Test number
- 211041510304
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNoise from auxiliary belt area
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail193,923 miles (+3,726)4 major3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,923 miles
- Test number
- 664303550361
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNoise from auxiliary belt area
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass190,197 miles (+7,080)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 190,197 miles
- Test number
- 927609134629
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass183,117 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 183,117 miles
- Test number
- 419001658084
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the inner edges of the tread
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail183,115 miles (+7,303)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,115 miles
- Test number
- 902967863897
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on the inner edges of the tread
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass175,812 miles3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 175,812 miles
- Test number
- 940490219576
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail175,812 miles (+7,537)1 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,812 miles
- Test number
- 282566869475
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass168,275 miles (+71)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 168,275 miles
- Test number
- 747959958652
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Stone chip in screen zone A
Fail168,204 miles (+8,678)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,204 miles
- Test number
- 322204649389
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Stone chip in screen zone A
Pass159,526 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 159,526 miles
- Test number
- 535360380489
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition
Fail159,526 miles (+12,215)2 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,526 miles
- Test number
- 768280169111
- 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))
- Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition
Pass147,311 miles (+14,644)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 147,311 miles
- Test number
- 264828146652
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust blow at center join
- AdvisoryHead lights in poor condition
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition
Pass132,667 miles (+18,325)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 132,667 miles
- Test number
- 167163264660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,342 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 114,342 miles
- Test number
- 664476326035
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres feathered on inner edges
Fail114,342 miles (+8,704)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,342 miles
- Test number
- 670654861867
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear tyres feathered on inner edges
Pass105,638 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 105,638 miles
- Test number
- 755088765197
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNearside and offside windscreen wipers smearing
- NoteRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Fail105,636 miles (+21,761)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,636 miles
- Test number
- 477058565146
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNearside and offside windscreen wipers smearing
- NoteRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Pass83,875 miles (+12,228)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 83,875 miles
- Test number
- 607902274142
- NoteRear silencer outer skin corroded
Pass71,647 miles (+5,608)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 71,647 miles
- Test number
- 229349023495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,039 miles (+4,780)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 66,039 miles
- Test number
- 697874202168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,259 miles (+3,625)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 61,259 miles
- Test number
- 297555601459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,634 miles (+10,632)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 57,634 miles
- Test number
- 733565300165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,002 miles (+16,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 47,002 miles
- Test number
- 830563219201
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 30,802 miles
- Test number
- 704027518293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 XPJ
- Does LR55 XPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 XPJ is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 XPJ?
- The MOT on LR55 XPJ is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 XPJ done?
- LR55 XPJ was recorded at 201,376 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 9,575 miles a year.
- Has LR55 XPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 XPJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 XPJ 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 XPJ find?
- LR55 XPJ passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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