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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc

LR05 BFXMOT history

LR05 BFX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 18 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 45,337 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

LR05 BFX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
45,337 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 BFX
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
18 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 BFX was last recorded at 45,337 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,276 miles · 12 May 2024
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
2,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 45,337 miles
  • 2024 – 45,276 miles
  • 2023 – 45,025 miles
  • 2022 – 43,459 miles
  • 2021 – 41,706 miles
  • 2020 – 38,820 miles
  • 2019 – 38,415 miles
  • 2018 – 34,026 miles
  • 2017 – 27,396 miles
  • 2016 – 23,911 miles
  • 2015 – 22,763 miles
  • 2014 – 20,866 miles
  • 2013 – 19,267 miles
  • 2012 – 14,915 miles
  • 2011 – 13,375 miles
  • 2010 – 12,301 miles
  • 2009 – 10,406 miles
  • 2008 – 7,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,337 miles
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded

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 silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,337 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    45,337 miles
    Test number
    753780197238
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded
  2. Pass45,276 miles (+251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    45,276 miles
    Test number
    718547025342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp intermittent
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear indicator lamp intermittent
    • AdvisoryRear backbox corroded
  3. Pass45,025 miles (+1,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,025 miles
    Test number
    233600477150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat headrest not fitted
  4. Pass43,459 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    43,459 miles
    Test number
    854549837502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass41,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    148604895814
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  6. Fail41,706 miles (+2,886)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    285537800101
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
  7. Pass38,820 miles (+405)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    38,820 miles
    Test number
    496373154161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,415 miles (+4,389)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,415 miles
    Test number
    612752111532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,026 miles (+6,630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    34,026 miles
    Test number
    881418728971
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
  10. Pass27,396 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    27,396 miles
    Test number
    677778987721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,911 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    23,911 miles
    Test number
    202077490582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail23,909 miles (+1,146)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,909 miles
    Test number
    518245585636
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  13. Pass22,763 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,763 miles
    Test number
    916697435039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,866 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    20,866 miles
    Test number
    705621334010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,267 miles (+4,352)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,267 miles
    Test number
    907467933037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,915 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    14,915 miles
    Test number
    115594532463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,375 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    13,375 miles
    Test number
    526042431083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,301 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    12,301 miles
    Test number
    770350740094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,406 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,406 miles
    Test number
    340904459028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    7,391 miles
    Test number
    293160168057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 BFX

Does LR05 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 BFX expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 BFX?
The MOT on LR05 BFX expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 BFX done?
LR05 BFX was recorded at 45,337 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 2,188 miles a year.
Has LR05 BFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 BFX has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR05 BFX 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 LR05 BFX find?
LR05 BFX passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust back box corroded.

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