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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LE05 CWYMOT history

LE05 CWY is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 23 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 76,830 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2024.

LE05 CWY black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2025
Mileage
76,830 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 CWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 CWY was last recorded at 76,830 miles on 19 Nov 2024, 18,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,398 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
18,432 miles
Average per year
3,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,830 miles
  • 2023 – 58,398 miles
  • 2022 – 53,839 miles
  • 2021 – 51,576 miles
  • 2020 – 49,914 miles
  • 2019 – 48,651 miles
  • 2018 – 47,055 miles
  • 2017 – 43,936 miles
  • 2016 – 39,997 miles
  • 2015 – 36,121 miles
  • 2014 – 33,311 miles
  • 2013 – 30,812 miles
  • 2012 – 28,287 miles
  • 2011 – 25,415 miles
  • 2010 – 22,277 miles
  • 2009 – 18,661 miles
  • 2008 – 15,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,830 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,830 miles
    Test number
    621015372733
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail76,830 miles (+18,432)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,830 miles
    Test number
    939560366621
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass58,398 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    58,398 miles
    Test number
    360728850971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail58,398 miles (+4,559)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,398 miles
    Test number
    485563708923
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass53,839 miles (+2,263)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,839 miles
    Test number
    311816011985
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer constant velocity boot securing clip loose , still prevents lose of grease
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  6. Pass51,576 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,576 miles
    Test number
    869160049977
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail51,576 miles (+1,662)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,576 miles
    Test number
    426401280221
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass49,914 miles (+260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,914 miles
    Test number
    598953817425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres slightly cracked

  9. Fail49,654 miles (+1,003)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,654 miles
    Test number
    325989244468
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass48,651 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,651 miles
    Test number
    597863018496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,055 miles (+3,119)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,055 miles
    Test number
    831130031909
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCould not fully inspect due to covers and sheilds

  12. Pass43,936 miles (+3,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,936 miles
    Test number
    400700323920
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  13. Pass39,997 miles (+3,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,997 miles
    Test number
    756698591499
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  14. Pass36,121 miles (+2,810)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,121 miles
    Test number
    717397545145
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  15. Pass33,311 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,311 miles
    Test number
    699473254139
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  16. Fail33,311 miles (+2,499)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,311 miles
    Test number
    475693454100
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  17. Pass30,812 miles (+2,525)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,812 miles
    Test number
    836715153139
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  18. Pass28,287 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    176358832157
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and sheilds

  19. Fail28,287 miles (+2,872)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,287 miles
    Test number
    449248432125
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and sheilds

  20. Pass25,415 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,415 miles
    Test number
    489380741176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,382 miles (+3,105)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,382 miles
    Test number
    289298031488
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

  22. Pass22,277 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,277 miles
    Test number
    372082000149
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  23. Fail22,277 miles (+3,616)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,277 miles
    Test number
    610422000108
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

  24. Pass18,661 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,661 miles
    Test number
    652700529192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    15,638 miles
    Test number
    400302348167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE05 CWY

Does LE05 CWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE05 CWY expired on 20 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE05 CWY?
The MOT on LE05 CWY expired on 20 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE05 CWY done?
LE05 CWY was recorded at 76,830 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2024, an average of 3,709 miles a year.
Has LE05 CWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 CWY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LE05 CWY 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 LE05 CWY find?
LE05 CWY passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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