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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LB05 ODVMOT history

LB05 ODV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2023
Mileage
94,352 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,021 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 ODV
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
1 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 ODV was last recorded at 94,352 miles on 8 Oct 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,352 miles · 5 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,021 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 94,352 miles
  • 2021 – 87,110 miles
  • 2020 – 85,609 miles
  • 2019 – 82,753 miles
  • 2018 – 78,139 miles
  • 2017 – 72,677 miles
  • 2016 – 68,763 miles
  • 2015 – 65,850 miles
  • 2014 – 60,160 miles
  • 2013 – 53,149 miles
  • 2012 – 43,799 miles
  • 2011 – 32,551 miles
  • 2010 – 30,990 miles
  • 2009 – 29,829 miles
  • 2008 – 24,518 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,352 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryDoes not operate automatically when reverse gear selectedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,352 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,352 miles
    Test number
    785067862061
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDoes not operate automatically when reverse gear selected
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail94,352 miles (+7,242)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,352 miles
    Test number
    997796190447
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDoes not operate automatically when reverse gear selected
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass87,110 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,110 miles
    Test number
    258159286789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Fail87,110 miles (+1,501)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,110 miles
    Test number
    267676683373
    • MajorExhaust system insecure central clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass85,609 miles (+2,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,609 miles
    Test number
    313047915085
    • AdvisoryHandbrake high

  6. Pass82,753 miles (+4,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,753 miles
    Test number
    567972763495
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,139 miles (+5,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,139 miles
    Test number
    121231083355
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limet (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass72,677 miles (+3,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,677 miles
    Test number
    982422049372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass68,763 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,763 miles
    Test number
    268181779173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,850 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,850 miles
    Test number
    497968785177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,849 miles (+5,689)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,849 miles
    Test number
    915117085133
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass60,160 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,160 miles
    Test number
    177539594130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,149 miles
    Test number
    228670173183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,149 miles (+9,350)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,149 miles
    Test number
    665700573171
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass43,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    279781492160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail43,797 miles (+11,246)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,797 miles
    Test number
    895381792125
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass32,551 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,551 miles
    Test number
    339915351191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,990 miles (+1,161)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,990 miles
    Test number
    163508790476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,829 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,829 miles
    Test number
    340282689273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,518 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,518 miles
    Test number
    822423588273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,883 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,883 miles
    Test number
    662317798159
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteN/s/r tyre tread depth low (2mm)

  22. Fail22,883 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,883 miles
    Test number
    752837598147
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteN/s/r tyre tread depth low (2mm)

Questions about LB05 ODV

Does LB05 ODV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 ODV expired on 7 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 ODV?
The MOT on LB05 ODV expired on 7 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 ODV done?
LB05 ODV was recorded at 94,352 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2022, an average of 5,021 miles a year.
Has LB05 ODV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 ODV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 ODV 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 ODV find?
LB05 ODV passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; does not operate automatically when reverse gear selected, and 2 more.

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