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LS55LBG
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration LS55LBG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,544 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
- rear coil springs corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
27 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
- rear exhaust corroded
- rear coil springs corroded
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box outer skin coming off
20 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps lens opaque (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box outer skin coming off
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,720 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,441 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge pair (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective pair (3.4 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge pair (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective pair (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,094 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,588 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021 9 Jun 20262 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 41,713 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020 9 Jun 202624 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,976 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019 9 Jun 20264 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,563 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018 9 Jun 20267 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,455 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Under shield fitted obscuring some underside components
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,348 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 9 Jun 202627 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,348 MI
9 Jun 202611 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,891 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015 9 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,349 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 9 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,990 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202631 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 22,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,741 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 9 Jun 202611 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,483 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011 9 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 10,665 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
28 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,841 MI
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LS55LBG was registered on 2005-11-18
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