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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LX55 YOHMOT history

LX55 YOH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

LX55 YOH silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,547 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 YOH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 YOH was last recorded at 119,547 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 8,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,774 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,773 miles
Average per year
5,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,547 miles
  • 2025 – 110,774 miles
  • 2024 – 104,157 miles
  • 2023 – 97,674 miles
  • 2022 – 96,375 miles
  • 2021 – 92,789 miles
  • 2019 – 82,550 miles
  • 2018 – 76,212 miles
  • 2016 – 67,936 miles
  • 2015 – 62,000 miles
  • 2014 – 54,667 miles
  • 2013 – 48,106 miles
  • 2012 – 41,656 miles
  • 2011 – 32,344 miles
  • 2010 – 26,509 miles
  • 2009 – 20,252 miles
  • 2008 – 15,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,547 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,547 miles (+8,773)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,547 miles
    Test number
    384376321041
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,774 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    110,774 miles
    Test number
    674876383329
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail110,774 miles (+6,617)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,774 miles
    Test number
    411777622074
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,157 miles (+6,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    104,157 miles
    Test number
    296278045098
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust is damaged but secure

  5. Pass97,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    97,674 miles
    Test number
    242301180584
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail97,669 miles (+1,294)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,669 miles
    Test number
    605637759303
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass96,375 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,375 miles
    Test number
    926665664066
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail96,374 miles (+3,585)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,374 miles
    Test number
    657285825655
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass92,789 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    92,789 miles
    Test number
    978756695136
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps milky

  10. Fail92,788 miles (+10,238)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,788 miles
    Test number
    291888473954
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps milky

  11. Pass82,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    660396440312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail82,550 miles (+6,338)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,550 miles
    Test number
    967857275246
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass76,212 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,212 miles
    Test number
    351873525337
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Fail76,211 miles (+8,275)1 dangerous13 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,211 miles
    Test number
    433826228466
    • DangerousNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working On mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working On mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Pass67,936 miles (+5,936)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    67,936 miles
    Test number
    625049124953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,000 miles (+7,333)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,000 miles
    Test number
    238652409030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,667 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,667 miles
    Test number
    468577134395
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre cracking on side walls

  18. Fail54,664 miles (+6,558)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,664 miles
    Test number
    445305934492
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre cracking on side walls

  19. Pass48,106 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    179813233393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail48,099 miles (+6,443)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,099 miles
    Test number
    229952533365
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass41,656 miles (+9,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,656 miles
    Test number
    877434212321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass32,344 miles (+5,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,344 miles
    Test number
    455605631337
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass26,509 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,509 miles
    Test number
    500875430334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail26,508 miles (+6,256)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,508 miles
    Test number
    811284030331
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass20,252 miles (+5,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    20,252 miles
    Test number
    671161739379
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass15,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    15,079 miles
    Test number
    872790568271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 YOH

Does LX55 YOH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 YOH is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 YOH?
The MOT on LX55 YOH is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 YOH done?
LX55 YOH was recorded at 119,547 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 5,889 miles a year.
Has LX55 YOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 YOH has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 YOH 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 YOH find?
LX55 YOH passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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