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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LL05 BWNMOT history

LL05 BWN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 27 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 55,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2023.

LL05 BWN silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2024
Mileage
55,121 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 BWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 BWN was last recorded at 55,121 miles on 4 Jan 2023, 4,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,180 miles · 10 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,941 miles
Average per year
3,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 55,121 miles
  • 2022 – 50,180 miles
  • 2020 – 46,635 miles
  • 2019 – 42,577 miles
  • 2018 – 39,393 miles
  • 2017 – 34,445 miles
  • 2016 – 30,315 miles
  • 2015 – 28,476 miles
  • 2014 – 27,515 miles
  • 2013 – 24,619 miles
  • 2012 – 22,238 miles
  • 2011 – 19,514 miles
  • 2010 – 16,881 miles
  • 2009 – 14,001 miles
  • 2008 – 10,638 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,121 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside & offside headlamp lens badly deteriorated beam images poor

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine management light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    55,121 miles
    Test number
    363355394818
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside headlamp lens badly deteriorated beam images poor

  2. Fail55,118 miles (+4,938)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,118 miles
    Test number
    553957808080
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside headlamp lens badly deteriorated beam images poor

  3. Pass50,180 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    50,180 miles
    Test number
    338339781186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail50,179 miles (+3,544)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,179 miles
    Test number
    141300406960
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass46,635 miles (+4,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,635 miles
    Test number
    490869613068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box/silencer outer casing deteriorating

  6. Pass42,577 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    737566807360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre ,worn on inner edge

  7. Fail42,577 miles (+3,184)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,577 miles
    Test number
    663457440450
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre ,worn on inner edge

  8. Pass39,393 miles (+4,948)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    39,393 miles
    Test number
    983805263589
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link ,upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge

  9. Pass34,445 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,445 miles
    Test number
    295499878494
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated

  10. Fail34,429 miles (+4,114)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,429 miles
    Test number
    130590526517
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass30,315 miles (+1,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,315 miles
    Test number
    653614317350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass28,476 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,476 miles
    Test number
    946619465174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    27,515 miles
    Test number
    475581984160
    • 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)

  14. Fail27,515 miles (+455)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,515 miles
    Test number
    888651084156
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  15. Fail27,060 miles (+2,441)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,060 miles
    Test number
    299625064157
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEpc on

  16. Pass24,619 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,619 miles
    Test number
    868108873133
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  17. Fail24,619 miles (+2,381)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,619 miles
    Test number
    579908573115
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  18. Pass22,238 miles (+2,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,238 miles
    Test number
    745131772128
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass19,514 miles (+2,633)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    19,514 miles
    Test number
    797518181137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,881 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    16,881 miles
    Test number
    463335790110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,001 miles (+3,363)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    14,001 miles
    Test number
    564607399139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    10,638 miles
    Test number
    210996888179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 BWN

Does LL05 BWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 BWN expired on 9 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 BWN?
The MOT on LL05 BWN expired on 9 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 BWN done?
LL05 BWN was recorded at 55,121 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2023, an average of 3,067 miles a year.
Has LL05 BWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 BWN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LL05 BWN 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 BWN find?
LL05 BWN passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside & offside headlamp lens badly deteriorated beam images poor.

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