
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LS55 EYJMOT history
LS55 EYJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 151,707 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 May 2023
- Mileage
- 151,707 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,059 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 EYJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 EYJ was last recorded at 151,707 miles on 26 May 2022, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 151,660 miles · 20 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 47 miles
- Average per year
- 7,059 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 151,707 miles
- 2021 – 148,101 miles
- 2020 – 142,807 miles
- 2019 – 139,030 miles
- 2018 – 134,966 miles
- 2017 – 129,149 miles
- 2016 – 120,537 miles
- 2015 – 111,875 miles
- 2014 – 109,298 miles
- 2013 – 101,846 miles
- 2012 – 92,880 miles
- 2011 – 81,610 miles
- 2010 – 80,879 miles
- 2009 – 72,788 miles
- 2008 – 56,215 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder trays and cover fittedRecorded at 2 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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015
Headlamp lenses deteriorated.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Covers fitted obscuring some components.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2021
Offside front outer CV boot slightly deteriorated.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,707 miles (+47)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2023
- Odometer
- 151,707 miles
- Test number
- 914458676392
- AdvisoryUnder trays and cover fitted
Fail151,660 miles (+3,559)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,660 miles
- Test number
- 325824908278
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays and cover fitted
Pass148,101 miles (+5,294)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2022
- Odometer
- 148,101 miles
- Test number
- 110829198104
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components.
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass142,807 miles (+18)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 142,807 miles
- Test number
- 383074135040
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front outer CV boot slightly deteriorated.
Fail142,789 miles (+3,759)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,789 miles
- Test number
- 672808898198
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front outer CV boot slightly deteriorated.
Pass139,030 miles (+4,064)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 139,030 miles
- Test number
- 187096240580
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,966 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 134,966 miles
- Test number
- 888085914962
- AdvisoryBoth head lamp lenses deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside front anti-roll bar link bush deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge.
Fail134,966 miles (+5,817)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,966 miles
- Test number
- 434226084012
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth head lamp lenses deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside front anti-roll bar link bush deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge.
Pass129,149 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 129,149 miles
- Test number
- 987201648953
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components.
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail129,149 miles (+8,612)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,149 miles
- Test number
- 123451390798
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components.
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass120,537 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 120,537 miles
- Test number
- 112765019233
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorating.
- AdvisorySlight noise from offside rear wheel bearing.
Fail120,537 miles (+8,662)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,537 miles
- Test number
- 169880003467
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses deteriorating.
- AdvisorySlight noise from offside rear wheel bearing.
Pass111,875 miles (+2,577)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 111,875 miles
- Test number
- 818027105125
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear brakes slightly binding.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass109,298 miles (+7,452)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 109,298 miles
- Test number
- 756465554076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,846 miles (+8,966)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 101,846 miles
- Test number
- 945003923021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,880 miles (+11,270)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 92,880 miles
- Test number
- 659501832041
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteRear brakes sticking slightly
Pass81,610 miles (+731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 81,610 miles
- Test number
- 106034231068
- 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)
Pass80,879 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 80,879 miles
- Test number
- 674308000310
- 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)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Fail80,879 miles (+8,091)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,879 miles
- Test number
- 422747300319
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass72,788 miles (+16,573)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 72,788 miles
- Test number
- 702219909326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,215 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 56,215 miles
- Test number
- 973583328334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,214 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,214 miles
- Test number
- 212829918392
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Questions about LS55 EYJ
- Does LS55 EYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 EYJ expired on 28 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 EYJ?
- The MOT on LS55 EYJ expired on 28 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 EYJ done?
- LS55 EYJ was recorded at 151,707 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 7,059 miles a year.
- Has LS55 EYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 EYJ has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS55 EYJ 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 EYJ find?
- LS55 EYJ passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with 1 advisory: under trays and cover fitted.
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