Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LB05 NZNMOT history
LB05 NZN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 91,311 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 91,311 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,475 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 NZN
- 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
- 28 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 NZN was last recorded at 91,311 miles on 1 Jul 2025, 9,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 82,029 miles · 20 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,282 miles
- Average per year
- 4,475 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 91,311 miles
- 2024 – 82,029 miles
- 2023 – 80,026 miles
- 2022 – 73,035 miles
- 2021 – 67,356 miles
- 2020 – 63,113 miles
- 2019 – 59,438 miles
- 2018 – 51,423 miles
- 2017 – 48,633 miles
- 2016 – 46,408 miles
- 2015 – 44,286 miles
- 2014 – 41,894 miles
- 2013 – 39,671 miles
- 2012 – 35,392 miles
- 2011 – 28,548 miles
- 2010 – 23,618 miles
- 2009 – 17,597 miles
- 2008 – 15,170 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,311 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated low reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Coolant leak poss water pump
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both starting to wear on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Rear back box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,311 miles (+9,282)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 91,311 miles
- Test number
- 860267982239
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated low reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,029 miles (+2,003)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 82,029 miles
- Test number
- 945266379362
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass80,026 miles (+6,991)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 80,026 miles
- Test number
- 370483041868
- AdvisoryNearside Front LINK ARM DUST COVER DETERIORATED
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,035 miles (+5,679)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 73,035 miles
- Test number
- 670550776087
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEXHAUST BOX CORRODED
Pass67,356 miles (+4,243)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 67,356 miles
- Test number
- 225288519727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,113 miles (+3,675)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 63,113 miles
- Test number
- 421934642218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,438 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 59,438 miles
- Test number
- 249122341244
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak poss water pump
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear back box corroded
Fail59,438 miles (+8,015)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,438 miles
- Test number
- 895027586958
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak poss water pump
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear back box corroded
Pass51,423 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 51,423 miles
- Test number
- 448355061549
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail51,423 miles (+2,790)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,423 miles
- Test number
- 439044201331
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,633 miles (+2,225)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 48,633 miles
- Test number
- 425302626084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and badly worn inner edge 185 60 14 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust in poor condition
- AdvisoryHorn deteriorated but still works
Pass46,408 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 46,408 miles
- Test number
- 730875124629
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail46,408 miles (+2,122)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,408 miles
- Test number
- 994169478216
- FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail44,286 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,286 miles
- Test number
- 278311485186
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass44,286 miles (+2,392)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 44,286 miles
- Test number
- 867011185124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,894 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,894 miles
- Test number
- 287605774145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,671 miles
- Test number
- 185487273142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,671 miles (+4,279)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,671 miles
- Test number
- 888637073165
- Repaired at testFront Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass35,392 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 35,392 miles
- Test number
- 225021282400
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBrake servo pipe perished
Fail35,392 miles (+181)2 failures1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,392 miles
- Test number
- 205701582437
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteOil leak
Fail35,211 miles (+6,663)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,211 miles
- Test number
- 807845772192
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass28,548 miles (+4,930)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 28,548 miles
- Test number
- 305248371168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,618 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 23,618 miles
- Test number
- 260152370422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,618 miles (+6,021)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,618 miles
- Test number
- 761182470165
- FailureCentre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- 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)
Pass17,597 miles (+2,427)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 17,597 miles
- Test number
- 770809769111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,170 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 15,170 miles
- Test number
- 883867978129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 NZN
- Does LB05 NZN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 NZN expired on 6 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 NZN?
- The MOT on LB05 NZN expired on 6 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 NZN done?
- LB05 NZN was recorded at 91,311 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2025, an average of 4,475 miles a year.
- Has LB05 NZN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 NZN has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB05 NZN 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 NZN find?
- LB05 NZN passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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