Volkswagen Polo
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LL05 HRXMOT history
LL05 HRX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 15 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,224 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 151,224 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 8,708 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL05 HRX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Aug 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL05 HRX was last recorded at 151,224 miles on 21 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 151,224 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,708 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 151,224 miles
- 2024 – 146,533 miles
- 2023 – 139,001 miles
- 2022 – 132,663 miles
- 2020 – 119,393 miles
- 2019 – 103,615 miles
- 2018 – 89,889 miles
- 2017 – 78,448 miles
- 2016 – 66,802 miles
- 2015 – 55,692 miles
- 2014 – 43,991 miles
- 2013 – 33,030 miles
- 2012 – 22,215 miles
- 2011 – 9,449 miles
- 2010 – 8,355 miles
- 2009 – 7,486 miles
- 2008 – 6,214 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,224 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 151,224 miles
- Test number
- 751120063207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,224 miles (+4,691)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,224 miles
- Test number
- 750372031523
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass146,533 miles (+7,532)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 146,533 miles
- Test number
- 605022743757
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass139,001 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 139,001 miles
- Test number
- 383611536862
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail139,001 miles (+6,338)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,001 miles
- Test number
- 829896638883
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,663 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 132,663 miles
- Test number
- 757171315210
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail132,663 miles (+13,270)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,663 miles
- Test number
- 155651410136
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass119,393 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 119,393 miles
- Test number
- 912369376998
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryParking lever has little reserve travel
Fail119,393 miles (+15,778)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,393 miles
- Test number
- 795933066745
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside 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))
- AdvisoryParking lever has little reserve travel
Pass103,615 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,615 miles
- Test number
- 505726236363
- AdvisoryFront link dust covers deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroding
Fail103,615 miles (+13,726)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,615 miles
- Test number
- 403521249837
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront link dust covers deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroding
Pass89,889 miles (+42)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 89,889 miles
- Test number
- 822323809883
- MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail89,847 miles (+11,399)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,847 miles
- Test number
- 508075837461
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,448 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 78,448 miles
- Test number
- 342816557836
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail78,445 miles (+11,643)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,445 miles
- Test number
- 498442071881
- FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass66,802 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 66,802 miles
- Test number
- 287357431217
- AdvisoryFront exhaust deteriorating
Fail66,802 miles (+11,110)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,802 miles
- Test number
- 796466836096
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust deteriorating
Pass55,692 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 55,692 miles
- Test number
- 116810385186
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail55,692 miles (+11,701)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,692 miles
- Test number
- 639646875170
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Axle beam distorted (2.5.A.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,991 miles (+10,961)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 43,991 miles
- Test number
- 487325274107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,030 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 33,030 miles
- Test number
- 408542683127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,030 miles (+10,815)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,030 miles
- Test number
- 645580983176
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass22,215 miles (+12,766)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 22,215 miles
- Test number
- 928068982138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,449 miles (+1,094)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 9,449 miles
- Test number
- 325222591162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,355 miles (+869)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 8,355 miles
- Test number
- 242195900288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,486 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 7,486 miles
- Test number
- 384146109262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 6,214 miles
- Test number
- 443318308237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL05 HRX
- Does LL05 HRX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL05 HRX expired on 20 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL05 HRX?
- The MOT on LL05 HRX expired on 20 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL05 HRX done?
- LL05 HRX was recorded at 151,224 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2025, an average of 8,708 miles a year.
- Has LL05 HRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL05 HRX has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL05 HRX 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 HRX find?
- LL05 HRX passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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