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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LR55 XSKMOT history

LR55 XSK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

LR55 XSK silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
73,895 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 XSK
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 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 XSK was last recorded at 73,895 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 3,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,528 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,367 miles
Average per year
3,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,895 miles
  • 2024 – 70,528 miles
  • 2023 – 65,813 miles
  • 2022 – 62,236 miles
  • 2021 – 57,980 miles
  • 2020 – 53,860 miles
  • 2017 – 49,529 miles
  • 2016 – 46,729 miles
  • 2015 – 43,801 miles
  • 2014 – 40,356 miles
  • 2013 – 36,295 miles
  • 2012 – 31,632 miles
  • 2011 – 25,865 miles
  • 2010 – 23,273 miles
  • 2009 – 21,398 miles
  • 2008 – 20,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,895 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

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.

  • Age related corrosion.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust system corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2021

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass73,895 miles (+3,367)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,895 miles
    Test number
    436375921855
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  2. Pass70,528 miles (+4,715)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    70,528 miles
    Test number
    826415764119
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass65,813 miles (+3,577)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,813 miles
    Test number
    255065113787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,236 miles (+4,256)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,236 miles
    Test number
    624862797500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,980 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,980 miles
    Test number
    494439682272
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded.

  6. Fail57,977 miles (+4,117)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,977 miles
    Test number
    575463781998
    • MajorDrive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion.
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside indicator side repeater damaged & contaminated by water.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded.

  7. Pass53,860 miles (+4,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    750765762821
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater slightly deteriorated.

  8. Pass49,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,529 miles
    Test number
    251876593662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,529 miles (+2,800)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,529 miles
    Test number
    659526787104
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorated - 185/60 14

  10. Pass46,729 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,729 miles
    Test number
    476864790993
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  11. Fail46,706 miles (+2,905)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,706 miles
    Test number
    810215766383
    • FailureNearside 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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  12. Pass43,801 miles (+3,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,801 miles
    Test number
    729816561913
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  13. Pass40,356 miles (+4,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,356 miles
    Test number
    559617494204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

  14. Pass36,295 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,295 miles
    Test number
    226428293222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,632 miles (+5,767)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    31,632 miles
    Test number
    839085582208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,865 miles (+2,592)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,865 miles
    Test number
    707402191250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,273 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,273 miles
    Test number
    290558790270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,398 miles (+1,080)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,398 miles
    Test number
    602113609383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,318 miles
    Test number
    694448898251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 XSK

Does LR55 XSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 XSK is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 XSK?
The MOT on LR55 XSK is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 XSK done?
LR55 XSK was recorded at 73,895 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 3,149 miles a year.
Has LR55 XSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 XSK has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 XSK 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 XSK find?
LR55 XSK passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 8 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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