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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LS55 KWAMOT history

LS55 KWA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 5 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 131,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2023.

LS55 KWA blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2024
Mileage
131,751 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 KWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 KWA was last recorded at 131,751 miles on 28 Jun 2023, 24,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,834 miles · 30 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
24,917 miles
Average per year
6,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,751 miles
  • 2022 – 106,834 miles
  • 2021 – 98,742 miles
  • 2020 – 91,555 miles
  • 2019 – 81,777 miles
  • 2018 – 76,334 miles
  • 2017 – 72,562 miles
  • 2016 – 71,442 miles
  • 2015 – 69,514 miles
  • 2014 – 63,117 miles
  • 2013 – 56,857 miles
  • 2012 – 51,817 miles
  • 2011 – 47,426 miles
  • 2010 – 41,087 miles
  • 2009 – 34,359 miles
  • 2008 – 30,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,751 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBeam patterns weakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,751 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,751 miles
    Test number
    133409838029
    • AdvisoryBeam patterns weak

  2. Fail131,751 miles (+24,917)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,751 miles
    Test number
    800076602713
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBeam patterns weak

  3. Pass106,834 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    106,834 miles
    Test number
    352072700871
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on inner edges

  4. Fail106,831 miles (+8,089)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,831 miles
    Test number
    593798641273
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on inner edges

  5. Pass98,742 miles (+7,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    419420429124
    • AdvisoryBeam patterns weak

  6. Pass91,555 miles (+9,778)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    91,555 miles
    Test number
    214878495398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,777 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,777 miles
    Test number
    948052072997
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail81,777 miles (+5,443)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,777 miles
    Test number
    576284935092
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass76,334 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,334 miles
    Test number
    983429119996
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror casing damaged/indicator not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requires adjustment

  10. Fail76,334 miles (+3,772)1 major1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,334 miles
    Test number
    671656808034
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror casing damaged/indicator not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requires adjustment

  11. Pass72,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    72,562 miles
    Test number
    180684745894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,562 miles (+1,120)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,562 miles
    Test number
    982655180734
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass71,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,442 miles
    Test number
    721435261678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail71,442 miles (+1,928)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,442 miles
    Test number
    190793104804
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass69,514 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,514 miles
    Test number
    967862083267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,488 miles (+6,371)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,488 miles
    Test number
    698850406640
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass63,117 miles (+6,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,117 miles
    Test number
    127671154220
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass56,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,857 miles
    Test number
    315286453287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,857 miles (+5,040)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,857 miles
    Test number
    705855053231
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail51,817 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,817 miles
    Test number
    668025232363
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear wipers smear

  21. Pass51,817 miles (+4,391)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    51,817 miles
    Test number
    857805932388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront and rear wipers smear

  22. Pass47,426 miles (+6,339)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,426 miles
    Test number
    747755131321
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass41,087 miles (+6,728)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    41,087 miles
    Test number
    383155630352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,359 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,359 miles
    Test number
    882759129340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,500 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,500 miles
    Test number
    250383158382
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LS55 KWA

Does LS55 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 KWA expired on 2 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 KWA?
The MOT on LS55 KWA expired on 2 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 KWA done?
LS55 KWA was recorded at 131,751 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2023, an average of 6,971 miles a year.
Has LS55 KWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 KWA has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LS55 KWA 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 KWA find?
LS55 KWA passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: beam patterns weak.

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