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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LL05 AVMMOT history

LL05 AVM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2022.

LL05 AVM grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2023
Mileage
127,580 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 AVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 AVM was last recorded at 127,580 miles on 8 Aug 2022, 2,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,040 miles · 7 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,540 miles
Average per year
6,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 127,580 miles
  • 2021 – 125,040 miles
  • 2020 – 123,622 miles
  • 2019 – 118,241 miles
  • 2018 – 110,676 miles
  • 2017 – 101,207 miles
  • 2016 – 94,955 miles
  • 2015 – 93,204 miles
  • 2014 – 89,365 miles
  • 2013 – 85,961 miles
  • 2012 – 81,817 miles
  • 2011 – 76,392 miles
  • 2010 – 66,752 miles
  • 2009 – 51,958 miles
  • 2008 – 40,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,580 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose mount brackety loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Engine covers and Under trays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,580 miles (+2,540)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,580 miles
    Test number
    453868435716
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose mount brackety loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass125,040 miles (+1,418)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    125,040 miles
    Test number
    670562967589
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted

  3. Pass123,622 miles (+7)5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    123,622 miles
    Test number
    339370356544
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Fail123,615 miles (+5,374)4 major5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,615 miles
    Test number
    770537304424
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  5. Pass118,241 miles (+7,565)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    118,241 miles
    Test number
    460458440027
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass110,676 miles (+154)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    110,676 miles
    Test number
    184267670535
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail110,522 miles (+9,315)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,522 miles
    Test number
    581872642517
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass101,207 miles (+6,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,207 miles
    Test number
    394305950194
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Under trays fitted

  9. Pass94,955 miles (+90)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,955 miles
    Test number
    989753265949
    • AdvisoryNearside engine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySplits in n/s front tyre side wall not showing cords
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Fail94,865 miles (+1,661)10 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,865 miles
    Test number
    924530137680
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement hand brake operation (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link ball joint cover (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cut in rim protector area of side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail93,204 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,204 miles
    Test number
    215972915274
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSplit in n/s front tyre side wall not showing cords

  12. Pass93,204 miles (+3,839)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,204 miles
    Test number
    756722515275
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSplit in n/s front tyre side wall not showing cords

  13. Pass89,365 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    89,365 miles
    Test number
    107504724264
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail89,363 miles (+3,402)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,363 miles
    Test number
    196074224290
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass85,961 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,961 miles
    Test number
    385812713475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Fail85,961 miles (+4,144)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,961 miles
    Test number
    247612213233
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass81,817 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,817 miles
    Test number
    819746202205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,797 miles (+5,405)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,797 miles
    Test number
    796510302278
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  19. Pass76,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    76,392 miles
    Test number
    919603201209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,392 miles (+9,640)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,392 miles
    Test number
    199133501257
    • FailureSuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass66,752 miles (+14,794)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,752 miles
    Test number
    632524000286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,958 miles (+11,586)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,958 miles
    Test number
    252688809275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,372 miles
    Test number
    731388908278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 AVM

Does LL05 AVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 AVM expired on 7 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 AVM?
The MOT on LL05 AVM expired on 7 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 AVM done?
LL05 AVM was recorded at 127,580 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2022, an average of 6,214 miles a year.
Has LL05 AVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 AVM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LL05 AVM 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 LL05 AVM find?
LL05 AVM passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake hose mount brackety loose, and 2 more.

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