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Volkswagen Polo

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LR05 DTXMOT history

LR05 DTX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2022.

LR05 DTX silver Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2023
Mileage
105,296 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 DTX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 DTX was last recorded at 105,296 miles on 9 Aug 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,291 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
5,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,296 miles
  • 2021 – 95,748 miles
  • 2020 – 89,081 miles
  • 2018 – 79,326 miles
  • 2017 – 71,159 miles
  • 2016 – 66,022 miles
  • 2015 – 60,854 miles
  • 2014 – 55,704 miles
  • 2013 – 49,824 miles
  • 2012 – 41,541 miles
  • 2011 – 31,634 miles
  • 2010 – 25,791 miles
  • 2009 – 23,231 miles
  • 2008 – 19,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,296 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • O/s front tyre damage on outside sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • O/s rear tyre sidewall damage on inner side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,296 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,296 miles
    Test number
    312860802811
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail105,291 miles (+9,543)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,291 miles
    Test number
    524380099738
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,748 miles (+6,667)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,748 miles
    Test number
    254115025317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,081 miles (+9,755)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    89,081 miles
    Test number
    224227833333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,326 miles (+8,167)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    79,326 miles
    Test number
    968365713154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,159 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    71,159 miles
    Test number
    428722763016
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre damage on outside sidewall
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre sidewall damage on inner side
  7. Fail71,150 miles (+5,128)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,150 miles
    Test number
    441955487638
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre damage on outside sidewall
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre sidewall damage on inner side
  8. Pass66,022 miles (+5,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,022 miles
    Test number
    728897520503
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre nearing limit
  9. Pass60,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,854 miles
    Test number
    761319806214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,842 miles (+5,138)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,842 miles
    Test number
    132948076086
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Pass55,704 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,704 miles
    Test number
    558691524249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,824 miles (+8,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,824 miles
    Test number
    495121213208
    • 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)
  13. Fail41,541 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    459908392126
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass41,541 miles (+9,907)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    597908592101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,634 miles (+5,843)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,634 miles
    Test number
    719350211283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,791 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,791 miles
    Test number
    102758800269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,231 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    242736689094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,708 miles
    Test number
    464789278021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail19,708 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,708 miles
    Test number
    782958778009
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LR05 DTX

Does LR05 DTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 DTX expired on 8 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 DTX?
The MOT on LR05 DTX expired on 8 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 DTX done?
LR05 DTX was recorded at 105,296 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2022, an average of 5,947 miles a year.
Has LR05 DTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 DTX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LR05 DTX 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 DTX find?
LR05 DTX passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2022 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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