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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LB05 FHRMOT history

LB05 FHR is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 144,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,591 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FHR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FHR was last recorded at 144,591 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 12,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,301 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,290 miles
Average per year
7,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,591 miles
  • 2024 – 132,301 miles
  • 2023 – 121,335 miles
  • 2022 – 110,453 miles
  • 2021 – 101,785 miles
  • 2020 – 93,926 miles
  • 2019 – 74,091 miles
  • 2018 – 68,375 miles
  • 2017 – 61,464 miles
  • 2016 – 55,310 miles
  • 2015 – 46,470 miles
  • 2014 – 40,604 miles
  • 2013 – 34,401 miles
  • 2012 – 32,357 miles
  • 2011 – 28,967 miles
  • 2010 – 23,892 miles
  • 2009 – 18,401 miles
  • 2008 – 13,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,591 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear brake slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust back box rusted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,591 miles (+12,290)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,591 miles
    Test number
    827842260924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,301 miles (+10,966)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    132,301 miles
    Test number
    241029509822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass121,335 miles (+10,882)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,335 miles
    Test number
    609701634330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,453 miles (+8,668)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,453 miles
    Test number
    470061823609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,785 miles (+7,859)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,785 miles
    Test number
    293275549596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,926 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,926 miles
    Test number
    227825053682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,835 miles (+19,744)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,835 miles
    Test number
    753289434863
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  8. Pass74,091 miles (+5,716)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,091 miles
    Test number
    336430635948
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass68,375 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,375 miles
    Test number
    539720105732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box rusted

  10. Fail68,361 miles (+6,897)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,361 miles
    Test number
    635301991825
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box rusted

  11. Pass61,464 miles (+6,154)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,464 miles
    Test number
    116676742329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,310 miles (+8,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    55,310 miles
    Test number
    159506209012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass46,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,470 miles
    Test number
    648060455118
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail46,470 miles (+5,866)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,470 miles
    Test number
    406119945197
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass40,604 miles (+6,203)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,604 miles
    Test number
    957086354131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass34,401 miles (+2,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,401 miles
    Test number
    127124943128
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass32,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,357 miles
    Test number
    706175242187
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail32,357 miles (+3,390)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,357 miles
    Test number
    955405942155
    • Repaired at testBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail28,967 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,967 miles
    Test number
    215034361144
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  20. Pass28,967 miles (+5,075)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,967 miles
    Test number
    235234861110
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking

  21. Pass23,892 miles (+5,491)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    23,892 miles
    Test number
    633321260114
    • NoteRear numberplatebulb holdersnot fitted properly but are secure.

  22. Pass18,401 miles (+4,776)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,401 miles
    Test number
    182251869132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    13,625 miles
    Test number
    594411768139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 FHR

Does LB05 FHR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 FHR is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FHR?
The MOT on LB05 FHR is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 FHR done?
LB05 FHR was recorded at 144,591 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 7,512 miles a year.
Has LB05 FHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FHR has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB05 FHR 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 LB05 FHR find?
LB05 FHR passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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