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Volkswagen Polo

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

LP05 PEAMOT history

LP05 PEA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 9 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

LP05 PEA grey Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
115,224 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP05 PEA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP05 PEA was last recorded at 115,224 miles on 21 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,214 miles · 13 May 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
7,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,224 miles
  • 2025 – 108,742 miles
  • 2024 – 103,635 miles
  • 2023 – 96,772 miles
  • 2022 – 94,015 miles
  • 2021 – 87,590 miles
  • 2020 – 82,767 miles
  • 2019 – 78,469 miles
  • 2018 – 68,468 miles
  • 2017 – 53,172 miles
  • 2016 – 39,328 miles
  • 2015 – 32,464 miles
  • 2014 – 26,903 miles
  • 2013 – 21,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,224 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front seat back will not tiltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,224 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    115,224 miles
    Test number
    965479677338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat back will not tilt
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Fail115,214 miles (+6,472)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,214 miles
    Test number
    396820738802
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat back will not tilt
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass108,742 miles (+5,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    108,742 miles
    Test number
    971204463077
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass103,635 miles (+6,863)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,635 miles
    Test number
    734957503229
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Pass96,772 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,772 miles
    Test number
    140237112157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail96,771 miles (+2,756)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,771 miles
    Test number
    870393147943
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass94,015 miles (+6,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,015 miles
    Test number
    195151821371
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass87,590 miles (+4,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,590 miles
    Test number
    740003191919
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracking in treads
  9. Pass82,767 miles (+4,298)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,767 miles
    Test number
    473562405790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,469 miles (+10,001)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,469 miles
    Test number
    710911129063
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass68,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    68,468 miles
    Test number
    384278320951
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail68,468 miles (+15,296)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,468 miles
    Test number
    432221155852
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass53,172 miles (+13,844)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,172 miles
    Test number
    111481853895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,328 miles (+6,864)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,328 miles
    Test number
    787268351315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,464 miles (+5,561)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,464 miles
    Test number
    649785535194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,903 miles (+5,774)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,903 miles
    Test number
    477400264181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,129 miles
    Test number
    506669683180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP05 PEA

Does LP05 PEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP05 PEA is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP05 PEA?
The MOT on LP05 PEA is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP05 PEA done?
LP05 PEA was recorded at 115,224 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 7,312 miles a year.
Has LP05 PEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP05 PEA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LP05 PEA 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 LP05 PEA find?
LP05 PEA passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front seat back will not tilt; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.

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