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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,198 cc

LS55 AYRMOT history

LS55 AYR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 30 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 153,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2024.

LS55 AYR blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Dec 2025
Mileage
153,925 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 AYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 AYR was last recorded at 153,925 miles on 31 Dec 2024, 2,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,990 miles · 6 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,935 miles
Average per year
8,554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,925 miles
  • 2023 – 150,990 miles
  • 2022 – 141,322 miles
  • 2021 – 135,273 miles
  • 2020 – 121,386 miles
  • 2019 – 112,068 miles
  • 2018 – 95,288 miles
  • 2017 – 81,883 miles
  • 2016 – 80,146 miles
  • 2015 – 77,836 miles
  • 2014 – 70,564 miles
  • 2013 – 60,783 miles
  • 2012 – 49,658 miles
  • 2011 – 40,495 miles
  • 2010 – 32,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,925 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

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.

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and dust cover split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and dust cover split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,925 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,925 miles
    Test number
    516921402150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  2. Fail153,925 miles (+2,935)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,925 miles
    Test number
    220186386057
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Pass150,990 miles (+9,668)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    150,990 miles
    Test number
    422257292193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass141,322 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    141,322 miles
    Test number
    205336471012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail141,310 miles (+6,037)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,310 miles
    Test number
    611573808142
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearside and offside outer pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake level (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and dust cover split (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass135,273 miles (+13,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    135,273 miles
    Test number
    117350801114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass121,386 miles (+9,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    121,386 miles
    Test number
    902690269627
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass112,068 miles (+16,780)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,068 miles
    Test number
    716132553058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,288 miles (+13,405)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,288 miles
    Test number
    951634529529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,883 miles (+1,737)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    81,883 miles
    Test number
    753733860048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,146 miles (+2,310)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    80,146 miles
    Test number
    878636208011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass77,836 miles (+7,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    77,836 miles
    Test number
    124221682181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass70,564 miles (+9,781)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    70,564 miles
    Test number
    666755434336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass60,783 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    197246543391
    • 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)
  15. Fail60,783 miles (+11,125)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    575706443339
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • 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)
  16. Pass49,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,658 miles
    Test number
    776249692248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail49,658 miles (+9,163)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,658 miles
    Test number
    946338992247
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass40,495 miles (+8,161)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,495 miles
    Test number
    698074091246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,334 miles
    Test number
    973667880240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 AYR

Does LS55 AYR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 AYR expired on 30 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 AYR?
The MOT on LS55 AYR expired on 30 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 AYR done?
LS55 AYR was recorded at 153,925 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2024, an average of 8,554 miles a year.
Has LS55 AYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 AYR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 AYR 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 LS55 AYR find?
LS55 AYR passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2024 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

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