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Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

T55 XSHMOT history

T55 XSH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,486 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 XSH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 XSH was last recorded at 81,486 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,153 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
333 miles
Average per year
7,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,486 miles
  • 2025 – 61,386 miles
  • 2024 – 57,282 miles
  • 2023 – 52,036 miles
  • 2022 – 46,916 miles
  • 2021 – 41,527 miles
  • 2020 – 37,831 miles
  • 2019 – 32,335 miles
  • 2018 – 23,121 miles
  • 2017 – 14,554 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,486 miles
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,486 miles (+333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,486 miles
    Test number
    517330751648
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail81,153 miles (+19,767)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,153 miles
    Test number
    956561145954
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass61,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    61,386 miles
    Test number
    155285257220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail61,386 miles (+4,104)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,386 miles
    Test number
    923054396863
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. Pass57,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    914016233517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  6. Fail57,282 miles (+5,246)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,282 miles
    Test number
    596520760259
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  7. Pass52,036 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    52,036 miles
    Test number
    534617185424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail52,035 miles (+5,119)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,035 miles
    Test number
    650420324077
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass46,916 miles (+5,389)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    46,916 miles
    Test number
    624805256060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,527 miles (+3,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    41,527 miles
    Test number
    495839288981
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  11. Pass37,831 miles (+5,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,831 miles
    Test number
    929080408141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  12. Pass32,335 miles (+9,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,335 miles
    Test number
    853591561102
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass23,121 miles (+8,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    23,121 miles
    Test number
    897448629876
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass14,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    14,554 miles
    Test number
    623454359308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 XSH

Does T55 XSH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 XSH is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 XSH?
The MOT on T55 XSH is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 XSH done?
T55 XSH was recorded at 81,486 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 7,442 miles a year.
Has T55 XSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 XSH has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 XSH 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 T55 XSH find?
T55 XSH passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear.

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