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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LL05 BWVMOT history

LL05 BWV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2024.

LL05 BWV silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2025
Mileage
93,835 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 BWV
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
30 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 BWV was last recorded at 93,835 miles on 13 Sept 2024, 131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,704 miles · 5 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
131 miles
Average per year
4,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 93,835 miles
  • 2023 – 85,270 miles
  • 2022 – 76,444 miles
  • 2021 – 75,773 miles
  • 2020 – 75,025 miles
  • 2019 – 74,405 miles
  • 2018 – 73,434 miles
  • 2017 – 72,577 miles
  • 2016 – 72,004 miles
  • 2015 – 71,023 miles
  • 2014 – 70,077 miles
  • 2013 – 69,027 miles
  • 2012 – 62,738 miles
  • 2011 – 50,598 miles
  • 2010 – 30,847 miles
  • 2009 – 26,338 miles
  • 2008 – 22,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,835 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,835 miles (+131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,835 miles
    Test number
    248666160135
    • 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))
  2. Fail93,704 miles (+8,434)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,704 miles
    Test number
    172691314293
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass85,270 miles (+8,826)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,270 miles
    Test number
    928702774035
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,444 miles (+671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,444 miles
    Test number
    235210649387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass75,773 miles (+748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    75,773 miles
    Test number
    867193364746
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
  6. Pass75,025 miles (+620)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,025 miles
    Test number
    720445869308
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
  7. Pass74,405 miles (+971)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    74,405 miles
    Test number
    135189843310
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Pass73,434 miles (+857)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,434 miles
    Test number
    659855042893
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass72,577 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,577 miles
    Test number
    577209325552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,004 miles (+981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,004 miles
    Test number
    455184985287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass71,023 miles (+946)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,023 miles
    Test number
    670088401752
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass70,077 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,077 miles
    Test number
    279745064293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,027 miles (+6,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,027 miles
    Test number
    297157443288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass62,738 miles (+12,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,738 miles
    Test number
    739285462244
    • 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. Pass50,598 miles (+11,585)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    50,598 miles
    Test number
    609683741345
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
  16. Pass39,013 miles (+8,166)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,013 miles
    Test number
    816797701079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,847 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    30,847 miles
    Test number
    464635700092
    • NoteOffside rear seatbelt not checked due to child seat been fitted.
  18. Fail30,847 miles (+4,509)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,847 miles
    Test number
    762715300065
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteOffside rear seatbelt not checked due to child seat been fitted.
  19. Pass26,338 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    26,338 miles
    Test number
    581345219020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    22,786 miles
    Test number
    942700538011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 BWV

Does LL05 BWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL05 BWV expired on 28 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL05 BWV?
The MOT on LL05 BWV expired on 28 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL05 BWV done?
LL05 BWV was recorded at 93,835 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2024, an average of 4,275 miles a year.
Has LL05 BWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 BWV has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LL05 BWV 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 BWV find?
LL05 BWV passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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