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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

LL05 MAYMOT history

LL05 MAY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 1 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 68,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

LL05 MAY blue Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
68,276 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL05 MAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL05 MAY was last recorded at 68,276 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 14,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,497 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
14,779 miles
Average per year
7,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 68,276 miles
  • 2024 – 53,497 miles
  • 2023 – 42,100 miles
  • 2021 – 33,526 miles
  • 2020 – 26,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,276 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Daytime running lamp not working
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,276 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    68,276 miles
    Test number
    969868818317
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  2. Fail68,276 miles (+14,779)2 dangerous1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,276 miles
    Test number
    233089123782
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  3. Pass53,497 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    53,497 miles
    Test number
    463343298406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,493 miles (+11,393)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,493 miles
    Test number
    913197330907
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass42,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    42,100 miles
    Test number
    963121126140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail42,097 miles (+8,571)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,097 miles
    Test number
    381716373430
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass33,526 miles (+7,151)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,526 miles
    Test number
    256846512951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    26,375 miles
    Test number
    260207563702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LL05 MAY

Does LL05 MAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL05 MAY is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL05 MAY?
The MOT on LL05 MAY is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL05 MAY done?
LL05 MAY was recorded at 68,276 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 7,729 miles a year.
Has LL05 MAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL05 MAY has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LL05 MAY 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 MAY find?
LL05 MAY passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 5 more.

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