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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LE05 POEMOT history

LE05 POE is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

LE05 POE black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
133,792 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 POE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 POE was last recorded at 133,792 miles on 29 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,788 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,792 miles
  • 2025 – 122,993 miles
  • 2024 – 111,137 miles
  • 2023 – 105,441 miles
  • 2022 – 101,767 miles
  • 2021 – 88,215 miles
  • 2020 – 85,116 miles
  • 2019 – 72,934 miles
  • 2018 – 57,931 miles
  • 2017 – 49,235 miles
  • 2015 – 27,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,792 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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,792 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    133,792 miles
    Test number
    169156750136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail133,788 miles (+10,795)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,788 miles
    Test number
    875608352444
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high high beam bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass122,993 miles (+11,856)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    122,993 miles
    Test number
    993700556507
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass111,137 miles (+5,696)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    111,137 miles
    Test number
    380795068682
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass105,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    105,441 miles
    Test number
    360827586874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,441 miles (+3,674)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,441 miles
    Test number
    579445528786
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  7. Pass101,767 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,767 miles
    Test number
    444575371853
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail101,764 miles (+13,549)9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,764 miles
    Test number
    181959921540
    • MajorCentral Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass88,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,215 miles
    Test number
    192556520874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,215 miles (+3,099)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,215 miles
    Test number
    105163094856
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass85,116 miles (+12,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,116 miles
    Test number
    258671126648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass72,934 miles (+15,003)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,934 miles
    Test number
    432865893639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,931 miles (+8,696)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    57,931 miles
    Test number
    343597641538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,235 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,235 miles
    Test number
    549614687439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,632 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,632 miles
    Test number
    727678274323
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail41,631 miles (+13,753)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,631 miles
    Test number
    442358184254
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testCentral Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass27,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,878 miles
    Test number
    492480455687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,878 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,878 miles
    Test number
    769135961223
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LE05 POE

Does LE05 POE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE05 POE is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE05 POE?
The MOT on LE05 POE is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE05 POE done?
LE05 POE was recorded at 133,792 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 9,917 miles a year.
Has LE05 POE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 POE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LE05 POE 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 POE find?
LE05 POE passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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