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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LS55 OCUMOT history

LS55 OCU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LS55 OCU grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,325 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 OCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 OCU was last recorded at 89,325 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 2,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,590 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,735 miles
Average per year
4,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,325 miles
  • 2025 – 86,590 miles
  • 2024 – 84,568 miles
  • 2023 – 80,895 miles
  • 2022 – 74,021 miles
  • 2021 – 69,302 miles
  • 2019 – 60,543 miles
  • 2018 – 53,060 miles
  • 2017 – 45,509 miles
  • 2015 – 41,220 miles
  • 2014 – 34,616 miles
  • 2013 – 27,806 miles
  • 2012 – 21,776 miles
  • 2011 – 17,544 miles
  • 2010 – 16,371 miles
  • 2009 – 12,787 miles
  • 2008 – 10,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,325 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,325 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,325 miles
    Test number
    833761037543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,590 miles (+2,022)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,590 miles
    Test number
    823666658000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,568 miles (+3,673)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,568 miles
    Test number
    178282166771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,895 miles (+6,874)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,895 miles
    Test number
    264159093807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,021 miles (+4,719)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    74,021 miles
    Test number
    845223558435
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
  6. Pass69,302 miles (+8,759)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    69,302 miles
    Test number
    908394457395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,543 miles (+7,483)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,543 miles
    Test number
    780409270999
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass53,060 miles (+7,551)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    53,060 miles
    Test number
    789984871584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,509 miles
    Test number
    480375769520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,509 miles (+4,289)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,509 miles
    Test number
    152649919239
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  11. Pass41,220 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,220 miles
    Test number
    970580912814
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre cracking between tread cords not exposed
  12. Fail41,188 miles (+6,572)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,188 miles
    Test number
    235199523397
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  13. Pass34,616 miles (+6,810)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,616 miles
    Test number
    238670884231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,806 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,806 miles
    Test number
    337708463278
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass27,806 miles (+6,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,806 miles
    Test number
    485528163237
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass21,776 miles (+4,232)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,776 miles
    Test number
    308246882456
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear both side tyres sidewalls perised
  17. Pass17,544 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    17,544 miles
    Test number
    317508621210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,371 miles (+3,584)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    16,371 miles
    Test number
    321884920357
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn slightly on the inner edge.
  19. Pass12,787 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    12,787 miles
    Test number
    271947019343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    10,254 miles
    Test number
    982120738354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail10,254 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,254 miles
    Test number
    441209528430
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LS55 OCU

Does LS55 OCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 OCU is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 OCU?
The MOT on LS55 OCU is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 OCU done?
LS55 OCU was recorded at 89,325 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 4,546 miles a year.
Has LS55 OCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 OCU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on LS55 OCU 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 OCU find?
LS55 OCU passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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