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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LB05 NZPMOT history

LB05 NZP is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2025
Mileage
120,177 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 NZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 NZP was last recorded at 120,177 miles on 26 Jun 2024, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,145 miles · 20 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
6,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 120,177 miles
  • 2023 – 116,170 miles
  • 2022 – 112,302 miles
  • 2021 – 107,368 miles
  • 2020 – 103,914 miles
  • 2019 – 99,077 miles
  • 2018 – 94,444 miles
  • 2017 – 85,196 miles
  • 2016 – 78,080 miles
  • 2015 – 72,312 miles
  • 2014 – 65,997 miles
  • 2013 – 59,501 miles
  • 2012 – 52,698 miles
  • 2011 – 45,663 miles
  • 2010 – 37,421 miles
  • 2009 – 27,354 miles
  • 2008 – 19,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,177 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling device on moving slightlyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,177 miles (+32)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    120,177 miles
    Test number
    449006800791
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling device on moving slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail120,145 miles (+3,975)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,145 miles
    Test number
    149547543284
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling device on moving slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass116,170 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    116,170 miles
    Test number
    871823265130
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail116,170 miles (+3,868)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,170 miles
    Test number
    640255938549
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass112,302 miles (+4,934)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,302 miles
    Test number
    235047940747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass107,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,368 miles
    Test number
    752556616696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,367 miles (+3,453)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,367 miles
    Test number
    645634079040
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass103,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,914 miles
    Test number
    891961841012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail103,914 miles (+4,837)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,914 miles
    Test number
    909737420924
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass99,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    99,077 miles
    Test number
    586133053750
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail99,077 miles (+4,633)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,077 miles
    Test number
    808220830692
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass94,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    689167456453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,444 miles (+9,248)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,444 miles
    Test number
    312764434785
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass85,196 miles (+7,116)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    496413152210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    78,080 miles
    Test number
    965592668248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,080 miles (+5,768)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,080 miles
    Test number
    415914476377
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside nearside rear has a nail in tread
  17. Pass72,312 miles (+6,315)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,312 miles
    Test number
    487332745117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    65,997 miles
    Test number
    276069744197
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Fail65,997 miles (+6,496)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,997 miles
    Test number
    266858944116
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass59,501 miles (+6,803)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    59,501 miles
    Test number
    995400353167
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass52,698 miles (+7,035)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,698 miles
    Test number
    657725542142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,663 miles (+8,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,663 miles
    Test number
    359861551195
    • 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)
  23. Pass37,421 miles (+10,067)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,421 miles
    Test number
    372478540147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    27,354 miles
    Test number
    623710769106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail27,354 miles (+7,556)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,354 miles
    Test number
    270860369133
    • FailureOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass19,798 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,798 miles
    Test number
    313093948165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDamage to sidewall of nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LB05 NZP

Does LB05 NZP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 NZP expired on 25 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 NZP?
The MOT on LB05 NZP expired on 25 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 NZP done?
LB05 NZP was recorded at 120,177 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2024, an average of 6,236 miles a year.
Has LB05 NZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 NZP has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 NZP 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 NZP find?
LB05 NZP passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; headlamp levelling device on moving slightly, and 3 more.

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