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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LX55 ZCEMOT history

LX55 ZCE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 2 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 91,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2023.

LX55 ZCE silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2024
Mileage
91,675 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 ZCE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 ZCE was last recorded at 91,675 miles on 2 Sept 2023, 19,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,892 miles · 20 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
19,783 miles
Average per year
5,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 91,675 miles
  • 2022 – 71,892 miles
  • 2021 – 62,204 miles
  • 2020 – 55,809 miles
  • 2019 – 51,308 miles
  • 2018 – 50,253 miles
  • 2017 – 49,112 miles
  • 2016 – 48,668 miles
  • 2015 – 46,732 miles
  • 2014 – 44,195 miles
  • 2013 – 39,188 miles
  • 2011 – 30,521 miles
  • 2010 – 24,681 miles
  • 2009 – 19,688 miles
  • 2008 – 14,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,675 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,675 miles (+19,783)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    91,675 miles
    Test number
    957396048595
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass71,892 miles (+9,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,892 miles
    Test number
    443919208017
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    490158706994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail62,204 miles (+6,395)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    816930279885
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  5. Pass55,809 miles (+4,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,809 miles
    Test number
    932534099183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass51,308 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,308 miles
    Test number
    575102354677
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail51,307 miles (+1,054)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,307 miles
    Test number
    945927476092
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass50,253 miles (+1,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    50,253 miles
    Test number
    243156660506
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damage

  9. Pass49,112 miles (+444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    49,112 miles
    Test number
    494908828059
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust back box

  10. Pass48,668 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    171008436570
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  11. Fail48,650 miles (+1,918)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,650 miles
    Test number
    215364042498
    • FailureBraking system leaking brake servo pipe split (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition

  12. Pass46,732 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,732 miles
    Test number
    235325335021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,195 miles
    Test number
    835190134046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,195 miles (+5,007)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,195 miles
    Test number
    788780834016
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass39,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,188 miles
    Test number
    107015333063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail39,188 miles (+8,667)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,188 miles
    Test number
    168231533088
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass30,521 miles (+5,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,521 miles
    Test number
    377919831288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass24,681 miles (+4,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,681 miles
    Test number
    611154340241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass19,688 miles (+5,518)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,688 miles
    Test number
    593437349263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,170 miles
    Test number
    964608918261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 ZCE

Does LX55 ZCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 ZCE expired on 3 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 ZCE?
The MOT on LX55 ZCE expired on 3 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 ZCE done?
LX55 ZCE was recorded at 91,675 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2023, an average of 5,141 miles a year.
Has LX55 ZCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 ZCE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LX55 ZCE 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 ZCE find?
LX55 ZCE passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2023 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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