
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 GXKMOT history
LR05 GXK is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 26 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 50,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 50,176 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 GXK
- 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
- 26 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 GXK was last recorded at 50,176 miles on 28 Feb 2023, 6,931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 43,245 miles · 10 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,931 miles
- Average per year
- 2,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 50,176 miles
- 2022 – 43,245 miles
- 2021 – 43,170 miles
- 2019 – 42,523 miles
- 2018 – 41,722 miles
- 2017 – 40,628 miles
- 2016 – 38,084 miles
- 2014 – 36,698 miles
- 2013 – 32,912 miles
- 2012 – 30,399 miles
- 2011 – 27,241 miles
- 2010 – 23,695 miles
- 2009 – 19,452 miles
- 2008 – 13,523 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,176 miles (+6,931)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 50,176 miles
- Test number
- 728213205420
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass43,245 miles (+75)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 43,245 miles
- Test number
- 554029056570
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass43,170 miles (+647)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 43,170 miles
- Test number
- 750254943229
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass42,523 miles (+801)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 42,523 miles
- Test number
- 831722667839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,722 miles (+1,094)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 41,722 miles
- Test number
- 160658789970
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,628 miles (+1,141)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 40,628 miles
- Test number
- 184066445338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 39,487 miles
- Test number
- 928788579942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,487 miles (+1,403)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,487 miles
- Test number
- 347661559965
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,084 miles (+1,386)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 38,084 miles
- Test number
- 296756137473
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass36,698 miles (+1,662)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 36,698 miles
- Test number
- 368916954344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,036 miles (+2,124)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 35,036 miles
- Test number
- 235529604004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,912 miles (+2,513)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 32,912 miles
- Test number
- 528678803070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,399 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,399 miles
- Test number
- 129348832453
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass30,399 miles (+3,158)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 30,399 miles
- Test number
- 148198432008
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass27,241 miles (+3,546)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 27,241 miles
- Test number
- 889105831023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,695 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,695 miles
- Test number
- 520429230065
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass23,695 miles (+4,243)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 23,695 miles
- Test number
- 721349130091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,452 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,452 miles
- Test number
- 141578169480
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass19,452 miles (+5,929)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 19,452 miles
- Test number
- 743498569070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,523 miles
- Test number
- 681801078003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 GXK
- Does LR05 GXK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 GXK expired on 27 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 GXK?
- The MOT on LR05 GXK expired on 27 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 GXK done?
- LR05 GXK was recorded at 50,176 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2023, an average of 2,449 miles a year.
- Has LR05 GXK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 GXK has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on LR05 GXK 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 GXK find?
- LR05 GXK passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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