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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LS55 ODEMOT history

LS55 ODE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 180,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2022.

LS55 ODE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2023
Mileage
180,883 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2022
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 ODE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 ODE was last recorded at 180,883 miles on 5 Aug 2022, 20,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
160,225 miles · 20 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
20,658 miles
Average per year
11,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,883 miles
  • 2021 – 160,225 miles
  • 2020 – 138,208 miles
  • 2019 – 129,891 miles
  • 2018 – 120,275 miles
  • 2017 – 113,097 miles
  • 2016 – 88,940 miles
  • 2015 – 69,583 miles
  • 2014 – 59,048 miles
  • 2013 – 46,313 miles
  • 2012 – 43,222 miles
  • 2011 – 36,745 miles
  • 2010 – 31,374 miles
  • 2009 – 25,035 miles
  • 2008 – 18,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,883 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,883 miles (+20,658)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    180,883 miles
    Test number
    648641023563
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass160,225 miles (+22,017)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    160,225 miles
    Test number
    938016897391
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass138,208 miles (+8,317)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    138,208 miles
    Test number
    179987224151
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass129,891 miles (+9,616)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    129,891 miles
    Test number
    282513215285
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass120,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,275 miles
    Test number
    387414109515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail120,275 miles (+7,178)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,275 miles
    Test number
    891293088240
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass113,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    113,097 miles
    Test number
    864468710561
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  8. Fail113,097 miles (+24,157)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,097 miles
    Test number
    512352243085
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Pass88,940 miles (+19,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    88,940 miles
    Test number
    741542103636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has worn on inner edge

  10. Pass69,583 miles (+10,535)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,583 miles
    Test number
    958052160918
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underneith
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror damaged

  11. Pass59,048 miles (+12,735)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,048 miles
    Test number
    285344154255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s.front seat belt twisted.
    • NoteO/s.front tyre worn on inner shoulder.

  12. Pass46,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,313 miles
    Test number
    256590963250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,313 miles (+3,091)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,313 miles
    Test number
    377110263279
    • FailureFront 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass43,222 miles (+6,477)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    43,222 miles
    Test number
    496767222353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,745 miles (+5,371)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    36,745 miles
    Test number
    495669421402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,374 miles (+6,339)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    463568520438
    • NoteO/s front side repeater lens damaged

  17. Pass25,035 miles (+6,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    714992639354
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

  18. Pass18,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    18,458 miles
    Test number
    422154538460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 ODE

Does LS55 ODE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 ODE expired on 7 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 ODE?
The MOT on LS55 ODE expired on 7 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 ODE done?
LS55 ODE was recorded at 180,883 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2022, an average of 11,872 miles a year.
Has LS55 ODE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 ODE has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on LS55 ODE 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 ODE find?
LS55 ODE passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit, and 1 more.

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