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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,400 cc

LL05 GMEMOT history

LL05 GME is a blue diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 142,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LL05 GME blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,418 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 GME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 GME was last recorded at 142,418 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,384 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,034 miles
Average per year
6,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,418 miles
  • 2025 – 141,384 miles
  • 2024 – 140,999 miles
  • 2023 – 139,459 miles
  • 2022 – 139,309 miles
  • 2021 – 138,872 miles
  • 2020 – 137,742 miles
  • 2019 – 134,491 miles
  • 2018 – 131,288 miles
  • 2017 – 127,437 miles
  • 2016 – 119,339 miles
  • 2015 – 109,914 miles
  • 2014 – 98,459 miles
  • 2013 – 90,362 miles
  • 2012 – 78,416 miles
  • 2011 – 67,931 miles
  • 2010 – 55,347 miles
  • 2009 – 45,696 miles
  • 2008 – 34,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,418 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,418 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,418 miles
    Test number
    329360551754
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Fail142,416 miles (+1,032)2 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,416 miles
    Test number
    834117325316
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass141,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    141,384 miles
    Test number
    380053730092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail141,384 miles (+385)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,384 miles
    Test number
    899339140907
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass140,999 miles (+1,540)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    140,999 miles
    Test number
    671132184797
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass139,459 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,459 miles
    Test number
    390410735365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass139,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    139,309 miles
    Test number
    773099435911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,309 miles (+437)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,309 miles
    Test number
    898302481069
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass138,872 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,872 miles
    Test number
    769373409361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass137,742 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,742 miles
    Test number
    495130056027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,491 miles
    Test number
    341085291944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail134,491 miles (+3,203)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,491 miles
    Test number
    493901015525
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  13. Pass131,288 miles (+3,851)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    131,288 miles
    Test number
    237012540132
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass127,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    127,437 miles
    Test number
    737146957180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail127,437 miles (+8,098)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,437 miles
    Test number
    871903703042
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass119,339 miles (+9,425)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    119,339 miles
    Test number
    285623119065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass109,914 miles (+11,455)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    109,914 miles
    Test number
    708032785022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,459 miles
    Test number
    126313584449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,459 miles (+8,097)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,459 miles
    Test number
    845523284067
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass90,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    90,362 miles
    Test number
    775598093128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail90,362 miles (+11,946)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,362 miles
    Test number
    989388293171
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass78,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,416 miles
    Test number
    189973112229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail78,416 miles (+10,485)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,416 miles
    Test number
    829853712258
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  24. Pass67,931 miles (+12,584)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,931 miles
    Test number
    587877011266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,347 miles (+9,651)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,347 miles
    Test number
    582732920291
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass45,696 miles (+10,956)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    45,696 miles
    Test number
    863755729204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,740 miles
    Test number
    592250448205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL05 GME

Does LL05 GME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 GME is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL05 GME?
The MOT on LL05 GME is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 GME done?
LL05 GME was recorded at 142,418 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 6,139 miles a year.
Has LL05 GME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 GME has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL05 GME 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 GME find?
LL05 GME passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 1 more.

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