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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,422 cc

LR05 HDAMOT history

LR05 HDA is a black diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 57,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LR05 HDA black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Polo, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
57,187 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,658 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 HDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 HDA was last recorded at 57,187 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 3,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,623 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,564 miles
Average per year
2,658 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,187 miles
  • 2025 – 53,623 miles
  • 2024 – 49,484 miles
  • 2023 – 43,091 miles
  • 2022 – 40,866 miles
  • 2021 – 38,821 miles
  • 2020 – 38,152 miles
  • 2019 – 36,891 miles
  • 2018 – 35,956 miles
  • 2017 – 35,319 miles
  • 2016 – 34,290 miles
  • 2015 – 33,277 miles
  • 2014 – 30,478 miles
  • 2013 – 28,514 miles
  • 2012 – 26,312 miles
  • 2011 – 21,715 miles
  • 2010 – 18,286 miles
  • 2009 – 13,843 miles
  • 2008 – 8,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,187 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass57,187 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    57,187 miles
    Test number
    779206199598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,623 miles (+4,139)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,623 miles
    Test number
    490774472622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,484 miles (+6,393)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    49,484 miles
    Test number
    884219269487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,091 miles (+2,225)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    43,091 miles
    Test number
    409657445958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass40,866 miles (+2,045)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    40,866 miles
    Test number
    114093723624
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Pass38,821 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    38,821 miles
    Test number
    642900357996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,152 miles (+1,261)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,152 miles
    Test number
    480371535192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,891 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,891 miles
    Test number
    365595956892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,956 miles (+637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,956 miles
    Test number
    260224078591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass35,319 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,319 miles
    Test number
    146882174142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
  11. Fail35,319 miles (+1,029)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,319 miles
    Test number
    176820515087
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
  12. Pass34,290 miles (+1,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,290 miles
    Test number
    566908709756
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass33,277 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,277 miles
    Test number
    235372115159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre showing signs of perishing
    • NoteO/S/R tyre showing signs of perishing , no cords exposed
  14. Fail33,277 miles (+2,799)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,277 miles
    Test number
    898392715176
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre showing signs of perishing
    • NoteO/S/R tyre showing signs of perishing , no cords exposed
  15. Pass30,478 miles (+1,964)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,478 miles
    Test number
    266682314402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,514 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,514 miles
    Test number
    456384513122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,312 miles (+4,597)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,312 miles
    Test number
    467926912187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,715 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    21,715 miles
    Test number
    616725181074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,286 miles (+4,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,286 miles
    Test number
    180599970404
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass13,843 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,843 miles
    Test number
    151372199440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass8,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    8,553 miles
    Test number
    781709988094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 HDA

Does LR05 HDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 HDA is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 HDA?
The MOT on LR05 HDA 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 HDA done?
LR05 HDA was recorded at 57,187 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 2,658 miles a year.
Has LR05 HDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 HDA has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on LR05 HDA 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 HDA find?
LR05 HDA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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