
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass89,325 miles (+2,735)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 89,325 miles
- Test number
- 833761037543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,590 miles (+2,022)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 86,590 miles
- Test number
- 823666658000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,568 miles (+3,673)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 84,568 miles
- Test number
- 178282166771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,895 miles (+6,874)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 80,895 miles
- Test number
- 264159093807
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass69,302 miles (+8,759)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 69,302 miles
- Test number
- 908394457395
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass53,060 miles (+7,551)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,060 miles
- Test number
- 789984871584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 45,509 miles
- Test number
- 480375769520
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
Pass34,616 miles (+6,810)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 34,616 miles
- Test number
- 238670884231
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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
Pass17,544 miles (+1,173)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 17,544 miles
- Test number
- 317508621210
No defects or advisories recorded.
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.
Pass12,787 miles (+2,533)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 12,787 miles
- Test number
- 271947019343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 10,254 miles
- Test number
- 982120738354
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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