Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LS55 PVNMOT history
LS55 PVN is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 102,611 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 102,611 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,406 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 PVN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 PVN was last recorded at 102,611 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 2,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Feb 2025: 100,207 miles, lower than 100,778 miles on 14 Jan 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,207 miles · 3 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,404 miles
- Average per year
- 4,406 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,611 miles
- 2025 – 100,207 miles
- 2024 – 94,553 miles
- 2023 – 89,218 miles
- 2022 – 83,340 miles
- 2021 – 79,258 miles
- 2019 – 78,989 miles
- 2018 – 76,779 miles
- 2017 – 71,983 miles
- 2016 – 67,901 miles
- 2015 – 63,343 miles
- 2014 – 58,150 miles
- 2013 – 53,155 miles
- 2012 – 46,423 miles
- 2011 – 40,465 miles
- 2010 – 34,759 miles
- 2009 – 27,764 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass102,611 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Spare tyre defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
29 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,611 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 102,611 miles
- Test number
- 110852042276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,611 miles (+2,404)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,611 miles
- Test number
- 189479413433
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass100,207 miles (-571)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 100,207 miles
- Test number
- 561421461709
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Chip in windscreen
Fail100,778 miles (+6,225)2 dangerous6 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,778 miles
- Test number
- 175202057665
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust system loose but not insecure
Pass94,553 miles (+121)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 94,553 miles
- Test number
- 434334968477
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail94,432 miles (+5,214)6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,432 miles
- Test number
- 880595209499
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass89,218 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 89,218 miles
- Test number
- 278573315322
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has a long travel but still has reserve
Fail89,211 miles (+5,871)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,211 miles
- Test number
- 665021614115
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has no wear left in it
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has a long travel but still has reserve
Pass83,340 miles (+13)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,340 miles
- Test number
- 512263309326
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisoryParking brake has travel but still has reserve
Fail83,327 miles (+4,069)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,327 miles
- Test number
- 754742610356
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
- AdvisoryParking brake has travel but still has reserve
Pass79,258 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 79,258 miles
- Test number
- 798289068797
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail79,258 miles (+58)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,258 miles
- Test number
- 942608389733
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail79,200 miles (+211)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,200 miles
- Test number
- 898089414951
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass78,989 miles (+1,356)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 78,989 miles
- Test number
- 593848358041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,633 miles (+854)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 77,633 miles
- Test number
- 733239375952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,779 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 76,779 miles
- Test number
- 590601707746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,720 miles (+4,737)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,720 miles
- Test number
- 623716936331
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,983 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 71,983 miles
- Test number
- 705317442360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,983 miles (+4,082)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,983 miles
- Test number
- 864508688562
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass67,901 miles (+44)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 67,901 miles
- Test number
- 391569846821
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge
Fail67,857 miles (+4,514)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,857 miles
- Test number
- 178869280823
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge
Pass63,343 miles (+5,193)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 63,343 miles
- Test number
- 208437525484
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSteering lock poor, suspect o/s/f lower ball joint incorrect
Pass58,150 miles (+4,995)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 58,150 miles
- Test number
- 545404034188
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteThe front brake pads are 2 3rds worn
Pass53,155 miles (+6,732)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 53,155 miles
- Test number
- 545287333194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,423 miles (+5,958)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 46,423 miles
- Test number
- 199393792086
- NoteNearside front lower suspension arm rear bush is deteriorating near to limits..
- NoteOffside front lower suspension arm rear bush is soft.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass40,465 miles (+5,706)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 40,465 miles
- Test number
- 267169101467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,759 miles (+6,995)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 34,759 miles
- Test number
- 132087460005
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,764 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 27,764 miles
- Test number
- 572530329008
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail27,764 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,764 miles
- Test number
- 902170329096
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about LS55 PVN
- Does LS55 PVN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 PVN is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 PVN?
- The MOT on LS55 PVN is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 PVN done?
- LS55 PVN was recorded at 102,611 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 4,406 miles a year.
- Has LS55 PVN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 PVN has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS55 PVN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Feb 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS55 PVN find?
- LS55 PVN passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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