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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LX55 YNGMOT history

LX55 YNG is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 7 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

LX55 YNG grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,337 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 YNG
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
7 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 YNG was last recorded at 115,337 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,966 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
371 miles
Average per year
5,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,337 miles
  • 2025 – 114,966 miles
  • 2023 – 96,069 miles
  • 2022 – 79,594 miles
  • 2021 – 73,732 miles
  • 2020 – 68,957 miles
  • 2019 – 62,317 miles
  • 2018 – 46,616 miles
  • 2017 – 38,612 miles
  • 2016 – 37,738 miles
  • 2015 – 33,648 miles
  • 2014 – 30,314 miles
  • 2013 – 27,654 miles
  • 2012 – 24,278 miles
  • 2011 – 21,018 miles
  • 2010 – 18,253 miles
  • 2009 – 15,763 miles
  • 2008 – 13,572 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,337 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,337 miles (+371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,337 miles
    Test number
    554242817769
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass114,966 miles (+18,897)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    114,966 miles
    Test number
    418394777206
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,069 miles
    Test number
    622575885479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail96,061 miles (+11,220)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,061 miles
    Test number
    717950216046
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass84,841 miles (+5,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,841 miles
    Test number
    691140606234
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass79,594 miles (+5,862)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    79,594 miles
    Test number
    899250887798
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass73,732 miles (+4,775)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,732 miles
    Test number
    566125687457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,957 miles
    Test number
    561347973173
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
  9. Fail68,957 miles (+6,640)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,957 miles
    Test number
    530762264210
    • 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 Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
  10. Pass62,317 miles (+15,701)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    62,317 miles
    Test number
    436621099633
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges very worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to 1.6m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges very worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to 1.6m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
  11. Pass46,616 miles (+8,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,616 miles
    Test number
    124811167061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields
  12. Pass38,612 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    38,612 miles
    Test number
    904579217835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,738 miles (+4,090)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,738 miles
    Test number
    101286538587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,648 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,648 miles
    Test number
    504322170880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,314 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,314 miles
    Test number
    376411664444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail30,312 miles (+2,658)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,312 miles
    Test number
    935460164222
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass27,654 miles (+3,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,654 miles
    Test number
    279062963215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass24,278 miles (+3,260)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,278 miles
    Test number
    237825552216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre tread cracked
  19. Pass21,018 miles (+2,765)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,018 miles
    Test number
    118631871231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,253 miles (+2,490)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    18,253 miles
    Test number
    514981370293
    • NoteBoth front headlamps ,top brackets are cracked and may snap! ok at time of test!
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  21. Pass15,763 miles (+2,191)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,763 miles
    Test number
    700713079279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    13,572 miles
    Test number
    362649748265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 YNG

Does LX55 YNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 YNG is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 YNG?
The MOT on LX55 YNG is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 YNG done?
LX55 YNG was recorded at 115,337 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 5,710 miles a year.
Has LX55 YNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 YNG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LX55 YNG 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 LX55 YNG find?
LX55 YNG passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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