Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LS55 YCFMOT history
LS55 YCF is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 87,256 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,781 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 YCF
- 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
- 16 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 YCF was last recorded at 87,256 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,254 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,781 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 87,256 miles
- 2023 – 79,627 miles
- 2022 – 74,826 miles
- 2021 – 69,528 miles
- 2020 – 67,473 miles
- 2019 – 64,162 miles
- 2018 – 57,151 miles
- 2017 – 45,372 miles
- 2016 – 43,926 miles
- 2015 – 39,670 miles
- 2014 – 35,665 miles
- 2013 – 32,255 miles
- 2012 – 28,251 miles
- 2011 – 24,371 miles
- 2010 – 20,005 miles
- 2009 – 15,770 miles
- 2008 – 10,669 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,256 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Both parking brake cables outer casing corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,256 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 87,256 miles
- Test number
- 288036951224
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail87,254 miles (+7,627)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,254 miles
- Test number
- 642680277859
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake travel
Pass79,627 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 79,627 miles
- Test number
- 607843241959
- AdvisoryBoth parking brake cables outer casing corroded
Fail79,624 miles (+4,798)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,624 miles
- Test number
- 229248434477
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth parking brake cables outer casing corroded
Pass74,826 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 74,826 miles
- Test number
- 321629382857
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides approaching wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail74,826 miles (+5,298)3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,826 miles
- Test number
- 259707829070
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides NSF and OSF (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides NS and OS (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides approaching wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,528 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 69,528 miles
- Test number
- 684696306174
- 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))
Fail69,526 miles (+2,053)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,526 miles
- Test number
- 308591541839
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryAuxillary belt perished
- 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))
Pass67,473 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 67,473 miles
- Test number
- 888467697218
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Fail67,473 miles (+3,311)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,473 miles
- Test number
- 597301978968
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass64,162 miles (+7,011)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 64,162 miles
- Test number
- 792957878701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,151 miles (+4)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 57,151 miles
- Test number
- 776352859752
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail57,147 miles (+3,194)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,147 miles
- Test number
- 502746960892
- MajorOffside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass53,953 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,953 miles
- Test number
- 197791274522
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail53,953 miles (+8,581)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,953 miles
- Test number
- 238219780554
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected Stiff to operate (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass45,372 miles (+1,446)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 45,372 miles
- Test number
- 193986848550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,926 miles (+4,256)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 43,926 miles
- Test number
- 104767655069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,670 miles (+4,005)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 39,670 miles
- Test number
- 301267887293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,665 miles (+3,410)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 35,665 miles
- Test number
- 769132334309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,255 miles (+4,004)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 32,255 miles
- Test number
- 245023933377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,251 miles (+3,880)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 28,251 miles
- Test number
- 708182442390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,371 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 24,371 miles
- Test number
- 359289631334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,371 miles (+4,366)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,371 miles
- Test number
- 649709031315
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass20,005 miles (+4,235)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 20,005 miles
- Test number
- 424463830316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,770 miles (+5,101)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 15,770 miles
- Test number
- 224285549346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 10,669 miles
- Test number
- 820347348362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 YCF
- Does LS55 YCF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS55 YCF expired on 26 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 YCF?
- The MOT on LS55 YCF expired on 26 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS55 YCF done?
- LS55 YCF was recorded at 87,256 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 4,781 miles a year.
- Has LS55 YCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 YCF has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS55 YCF 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 YCF find?
- LS55 YCF passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; oil leak, but not excessive engine.
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