
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LS55 NFUMOT history
LS55 NFU is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,599 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 90,599 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,006 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 NFU
- 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
- 6 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 NFU was last recorded at 90,599 miles on 10 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 90,599 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,006 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 90,599 miles
- 2023 – 78,480 miles
- 2022 – 55,208 miles
- 2021 – 52,565 miles
- 2019 – 48,339 miles
- 2018 – 46,017 miles
- 2017 – 41,297 miles
- 2016 – 38,947 miles
- 2015 – 34,729 miles
- 2013 – 30,109 miles
- 2012 – 25,477 miles
- 2011 – 21,892 miles
- 2010 – 18,040 miles
- 2008 – 10,394 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides, top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,599 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 90,599 miles
- Test number
- 900241597265
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides, top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail90,599 miles (+12,119)1 dangerous4 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,599 miles
- Test number
- 288889632756
- DangerousFront Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorShock absorbers has negligible damping effect NSF, NSR, OSR (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides, top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass78,480 miles (+10,332)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 78,480 miles
- Test number
- 871169126953
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,148 miles (+12,940)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 68,148 miles
- Test number
- 984892317726
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass55,208 miles (+2,643)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 55,208 miles
- Test number
- 367311851036
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass52,565 miles (+4,226)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 52,565 miles
- Test number
- 551062919835
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,339 miles (+2,322)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 48,339 miles
- Test number
- 390813852829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,017 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 46,017 miles
- Test number
- 212349104802
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail46,013 miles (+4,716)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,013 miles
- Test number
- 245068939471
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall perished cords exposed 185/60R14 budget (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall perished cords exposed 185/60R14 budget (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass41,297 miles (+2,350)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 41,297 miles
- Test number
- 817559241912
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass38,947 miles (+4,218)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 38,947 miles
- Test number
- 354268138008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,729 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 34,729 miles
- Test number
- 836635185100
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail34,729 miles (+4,620)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,729 miles
- Test number
- 288553885156
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass30,109 miles (+4,632)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 30,109 miles
- Test number
- 787003533369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,477 miles (+3,585)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 25,477 miles
- Test number
- 995095152399
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail21,892 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,892 miles
- Test number
- 355498621362
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass21,892 miles (+3,852)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 21,892 miles
- Test number
- 436508821339
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass18,040 miles (+4,265)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 18,040 miles
- Test number
- 583113460344
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass13,775 miles (+3,381)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 13,775 miles
- Test number
- 874954000029
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass10,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 10,394 miles
- Test number
- 560487338314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 NFU
- Does LS55 NFU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 NFU expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 NFU?
- The MOT on LS55 NFU expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 NFU done?
- LS55 NFU was recorded at 90,599 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2024, an average of 5,006 miles a year.
- Has LS55 NFU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 NFU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS55 NFU 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 NFU find?
- LS55 NFU passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2024 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 1 more.
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