Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LB05 EOXMOT history
LB05 EOX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 87,531 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,212 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 EOX
- 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
- 27 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 EOX was last recorded at 87,531 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jul 2018: 67,345 miles, lower than 67,843 miles on 20 Jul 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 85,510 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,021 miles
- Average per year
- 4,212 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,531 miles
- 2025 – 85,510 miles
- 2024 – 82,230 miles
- 2023 – 79,090 miles
- 2022 – 76,888 miles
- 2021 – 74,333 miles
- 2019 – 70,746 miles
- 2018 – 67,345 miles
- 2017 – 63,843 miles
- 2016 – 57,080 miles
- 2015 – 47,338 miles
- 2014 – 38,194 miles
- 2013 – 30,268 miles
- 2012 – 27,196 miles
- 2011 – 24,150 miles
- 2010 – 19,486 miles
- 2009 – 16,521 miles
- 2008 – 13,918 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,531 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Tape
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear tyres have damaged walls
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 22 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,531 miles (+2,021)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 87,531 miles
- Test number
- 277582873298
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass85,510 miles (+6)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 85,510 miles
- Test number
- 848223242425
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Tape (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail85,504 miles (+3,274)1 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,504 miles
- Test number
- 858199093857
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity Tape (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass82,230 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 82,230 miles
- Test number
- 469412798611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,229 miles (+3,139)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,229 miles
- Test number
- 514784178290
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass79,090 miles (+2,202)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,090 miles
- Test number
- 449951658764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,888 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 76,888 miles
- Test number
- 871629302196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,887 miles (+2,554)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,887 miles
- Test number
- 777594743182
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass74,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 74,333 miles
- Test number
- 496741106550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,330 miles (+3,584)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,330 miles
- Test number
- 954603572915
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass70,746 miles (+3,401)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,746 miles
- Test number
- 131858685852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,345 miles (-498)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 67,345 miles
- Test number
- 627220755927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,843 miles (+4,000)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,843 miles
- Test number
- 235586664593
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass63,843 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 63,843 miles
- Test number
- 352847382554
- AdvisoryRear tyres have damaged walls
Fail63,841 miles (+6,761)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,841 miles
- Test number
- 812962640581
- FailureNearside Front 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 aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear tyres have damaged walls
Pass57,080 miles (+9,742)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 57,080 miles
- Test number
- 595376543847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,338 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 47,338 miles
- Test number
- 919825995104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail47,338 miles (+9,144)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,338 miles
- Test number
- 199505895108
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass38,194 miles (+7,926)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 38,194 miles
- Test number
- 929636094145
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteOffside rear tyre side wall damaged
Pass30,268 miles (+7)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 30,268 miles
- Test number
- 265498793410
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail30,261 miles (+3,065)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,261 miles
- Test number
- 615116793173
- DangerousFront Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,196 miles (+3,046)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 27,196 miles
- Test number
- 947800402231
- NoteBoth rear tyres damage
Pass24,150 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 24,150 miles
- Test number
- 478706491121
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail24,150 miles (+4,664)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,150 miles
- Test number
- 278936191129
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass19,486 miles (+2,965)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 19,486 miles
- Test number
- 771341700266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass16,521 miles (+2,603)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 16,521 miles
- Test number
- 334926609288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 13,918 miles
- Test number
- 324834208400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 EOX
- Does LB05 EOX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 EOX is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 EOX?
- The MOT on LB05 EOX is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 EOX done?
- LB05 EOX was recorded at 87,531 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,212 miles a year.
- Has LB05 EOX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 EOX has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB05 EOX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB05 EOX find?
- LB05 EOX passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge, and 1 more.
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