Volkswagen Polo
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LR55 YXAMOT history
LR55 YXA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,669 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 65,669 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,259 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 YXA
- 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
- 30 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR55 YXA was last recorded at 65,669 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 6,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 59,563 miles · 15 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,106 miles
- Average per year
- 3,259 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,669 miles
- 2025 – 59,563 miles
- 2024 – 48,332 miles
- 2023 – 44,757 miles
- 2022 – 40,057 miles
- 2021 – 36,298 miles
- 2020 – 33,181 miles
- 2019 – 28,588 miles
- 2018 – 25,740 miles
- 2017 – 19,456 miles
- 2015 – 16,271 miles
- 2014 – 15,697 miles
- 2013 – 14,910 miles
- 2012 – 13,470 miles
- 2011 – 12,225 miles
- 2010 – 11,127 miles
- 2009 – 9,706 miles
- 2008 – 7,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass65,669 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Offside Front tyre worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear exhaust box corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 11 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,669 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 65,669 miles
- Test number
- 255093584645
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail65,669 miles (+6,106)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,669 miles
- Test number
- 145368724046
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,563 miles (+11,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 59,563 miles
- Test number
- 258933592178
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Pass48,332 miles (+3,575)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 48,332 miles
- Test number
- 707907682642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass44,757 miles (+4,700)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 44,757 miles
- Test number
- 153186614487
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,057 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 40,057 miles
- Test number
- 926455420836
- AdvisoryNearside Front flexy brake hise perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn, worn edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroding
Fail40,057 miles (+3,759)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,057 miles
- Test number
- 107322219760
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front flexy brake hise perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn, worn edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking rake low effort
- AdvisoryLong travel handbrake
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroding
Pass36,298 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 36,298 miles
- Test number
- 499077326708
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
Fail36,297 miles (+3,116)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,297 miles
- Test number
- 682094664298
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Box Corroded
Pass33,181 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 33,181 miles
- Test number
- 425507310122
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroding
Fail33,181 miles (+4,593)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,181 miles
- Test number
- 907400590020
- DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH FRONT HID KIT FITTED (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Valve stem slightly misaligned front and rear (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front lower arm rear bush slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bush's splitting and perished
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroding
Pass28,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 28,588 miles
- Test number
- 253764698240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,587 miles (+2,847)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,587 miles
- Test number
- 827879884139
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,740 miles (+6,284)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 25,740 miles
- Test number
- 922487353922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,456 miles (+3,185)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 19,456 miles
- Test number
- 210118179912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 16,271 miles
- Test number
- 804833714040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,271 miles (+574)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,271 miles
- Test number
- 442639333083
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass15,697 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 15,697 miles
- Test number
- 538627004386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,910 miles (+1,440)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 14,910 miles
- Test number
- 538558013336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,470 miles (+1,245)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 13,470 miles
- Test number
- 406392412337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,225 miles (+1,098)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 12,225 miles
- Test number
- 819821891209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,127 miles (+1,421)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 11,127 miles
- Test number
- 493369990239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,706 miles (+1,823)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 9,706 miles
- Test number
- 984426519341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 7,883 miles
- Test number
- 853676318351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR55 YXA
- Does LR55 YXA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 YXA is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 YXA?
- The MOT on LR55 YXA is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR55 YXA done?
- LR55 YXA was recorded at 65,669 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,259 miles a year.
- Has LR55 YXA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 YXA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR55 YXA 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 YXA find?
- LR55 YXA passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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