Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LS55 AAZMOT history
LS55 AAZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,959 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 94,959 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,024 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 AAZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 AAZ was last recorded at 94,959 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 2,302 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Nov 2011: 14,909 miles, lower than 30,737 miles on 30 Nov 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 92,657 miles · 30 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,302 miles
- Average per year
- 5,024 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 94,959 miles
- 2023 – 92,657 miles
- 2022 – 86,695 miles
- 2021 – 80,692 miles
- 2020 – 72,513 miles
- 2019 – 71,566 miles
- 2017 – 66,488 miles
- 2016 – 61,529 miles
- 2015 – 57,540 miles
- 2014 – 53,585 miles
- 2013 – 49,046 miles
- 2012 – 46,689 miles
- 2011 – 14,909 miles
- 2010 – 30,737 miles
- 2009 – 22,942 miles
- 2008 – 15,783 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,959 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Under trays fitted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot small split on shaft side and leaking grease
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,959 miles (+2,302)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 94,959 miles
- Test number
- 719502766092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,657 miles (+1)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 92,657 miles
- Test number
- 588815095049
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot small split on shaft side and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail92,656 miles (+5,961)7 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,656 miles
- Test number
- 256318617184
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working no washers (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated effecting light pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated effecting light pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot small split on shaft side and leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass86,695 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 86,695 miles
- Test number
- 522900003993
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease but still prevents ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront undertray damaged
Fail86,695 miles (+6,003)2 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,695 miles
- Test number
- 146496486723
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease but still prevents ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront undertray damaged
Pass80,692 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,692 miles
- Test number
- 894408188006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,689 miles (+8,176)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,689 miles
- Test number
- 155033998043
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass72,513 miles (+947)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,513 miles
- Test number
- 641906191388
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Pass71,566 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 71,566 miles
- Test number
- 550723981589
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail71,566 miles (+5,078)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,566 miles
- Test number
- 792776710628
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass66,488 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 66,488 miles
- Test number
- 908544845999
- AdvisoryNearside front seat belt webbing fraying
- AdvisoryOffside front suspension coil spring heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail66,445 miles (+4,916)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,445 miles
- Test number
- 530591451872
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inner section (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald inner section (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front seat belt webbing fraying
- AdvisoryOffside front suspension coil spring heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass61,529 miles (+85)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 61,529 miles
- Test number
- 892568829687
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail61,444 miles (+3,904)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,444 miles
- Test number
- 128171603708
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass57,540 miles (+3,955)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 57,540 miles
- Test number
- 195716625123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteExhaust rearbox outer skin corroded
Pass53,585 miles (+4,539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 53,585 miles
- Test number
- 868410824106
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass49,046 miles (+2,357)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 49,046 miles
- Test number
- 935050523116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,689 miles (+31,780)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,689 miles
- Test number
- 109573432347
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres bald on inner edges.
Pass14,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 14,909 miles
- Test number
- 488032531378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,909 miles (-15,828)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,909 miles
- Test number
- 905352531302
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass30,737 miles (+7,795)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 30,737 miles
- Test number
- 891114130376
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake pads wearing low
- NoteTested under wet conditions
Pass22,942 miles (+7,159)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 22,942 miles
- Test number
- 692117429302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,783 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 15,783 miles
- Test number
- 573548208378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 AAZ
- Does LS55 AAZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 AAZ expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 AAZ?
- The MOT on LS55 AAZ expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 AAZ done?
- LS55 AAZ was recorded at 94,959 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 5,024 miles a year.
- Has LS55 AAZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 AAZ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS55 AAZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS55 AAZ find?
- LS55 AAZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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