
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 DVPMOT history
LR05 DVP is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 22 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,631 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 76,631 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,998 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 DVP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 22 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 DVP was last recorded at 76,631 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 2,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,428 miles · 15 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,203 miles
- Average per year
- 3,998 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,631 miles
- 2025 – 74,428 miles
- 2024 – 71,357 miles
- 2023 – 67,220 miles
- 2022 – 54,764 miles
- 2021 – 39,224 miles
- 2020 – 26,851 miles
- 2019 – 17,829 miles
- 2018 – 13,548 miles
- 2017 – 10,077 miles
- 2016 – 9,783 miles
- 2015 – 9,227 miles
- 2014 – 9,050 miles
- 2013 – 8,870 miles
- 2012 – 8,264 miles
- 2011 – 7,921 miles
- 2010 – 7,437 miles
- 2009 – 4,623 miles
- 2008 – 3,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,631 miles (+2,203)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 76,631 miles
- Test number
- 881195308537
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass74,428 miles (+3,071)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 74,428 miles
- Test number
- 233166994791
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass71,357 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 71,357 miles
- Test number
- 874095578247
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail71,357 miles (+4,137)1 repaired2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,357 miles
- Test number
- 366788738608
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass67,220 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 67,220 miles
- Test number
- 345000559496
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,192 miles (+12,428)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,192 miles
- Test number
- 130614162611
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,764 miles (+15,540)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 54,764 miles
- Test number
- 127875722809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,224 miles (+12,373)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 39,224 miles
- Test number
- 700412863744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,851 miles (+90)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 26,851 miles
- Test number
- 603131542461
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail26,761 miles (+8,932)2 dangerous5 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,761 miles
- Test number
- 312159311912
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass17,829 miles (+4,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 17,829 miles
- Test number
- 706929646175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass13,548 miles (+3,471)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 13,548 miles
- Test number
- 383899615172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,077 miles (+294)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 10,077 miles
- Test number
- 733614221319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass9,783 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 9,783 miles
- Test number
- 981507154385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,227 miles (+177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 9,227 miles
- Test number
- 126166975436
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass9,050 miles (+180)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 9,050 miles
- Test number
- 269452774013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass8,870 miles (+606)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 8,870 miles
- Test number
- 115404573064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,264 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 8,264 miles
- Test number
- 156546872479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,921 miles (+484)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 7,921 miles
- Test number
- 708954371073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,437 miles (+2,814)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 7,437 miles
- Test number
- 492694870065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 4,623 miles
- Test number
- 272728169033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,623 miles (+1,478)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,623 miles
- Test number
- 120938369454
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass3,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 3,145 miles
- Test number
- 533890588052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 DVP
- Does LR05 DVP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 DVP is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 DVP?
- The MOT on LR05 DVP is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 DVP done?
- LR05 DVP was recorded at 76,631 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 3,998 miles a year.
- Has LR05 DVP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 DVP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR05 DVP 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 DVP find?
- LR05 DVP passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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