
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,198 cc
LR05 KMJMOT history
LR05 KMJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 25 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,202 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 99,202 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 12 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,702 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 KMJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 KMJ was last recorded at 99,202 miles on 28 Feb 2023, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 99,186 miles · 27 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 4,702 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,202 miles
- 2022 – 92,899 miles
- 2020 – 90,978 miles
- 2019 – 88,880 miles
- 2018 – 83,782 miles
- 2017 – 79,613 miles
- 2014 – 73,359 miles
- 2013 – 63,966 miles
- 2011 – 55,423 miles
- 2010 – 48,281 miles
- 2009 – 37,820 miles
- 2008 – 29,002 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,202 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 99,202 miles
- Test number
- 196884309532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,186 miles (+10)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,186 miles
- Test number
- 248652054103
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Fail99,176 miles (+6,277)6 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,176 miles
- Test number
- 230058308724
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass92,899 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 92,899 miles
- Test number
- 538398805236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,897 miles (+1,919)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,897 miles
- Test number
- 414718382310
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 90,978 miles
- Test number
- 626978035237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,977 miles (+2,097)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,977 miles
- Test number
- 242406668583
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,880 miles (+766)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 88,880 miles
- Test number
- 462472168598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,114 miles (+4,332)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,114 miles
- Test number
- 233907832670
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass83,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 83,782 miles
- Test number
- 735335417819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,782 miles (+4,169)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,782 miles
- Test number
- 312136601335
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass79,613 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 79,613 miles
- Test number
- 390394519713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,609 miles (+6,250)7 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,609 miles
- Test number
- 543098705223
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 165/70/14 is the right size (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar insecure broken (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryRear both rear tyres perished 165/70/14
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass73,359 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 73,359 miles
- Test number
- 215412854262
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail73,359 miles (+9,393)1 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,359 miles
- Test number
- 866671154233
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail63,966 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,966 miles
- Test number
- 296845873026
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass63,966 miles (+8,543)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 63,966 miles
- Test number
- 766875973002
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass55,423 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 55,423 miles
- Test number
- 348248321320
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail55,422 miles (+7,141)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,422 miles
- Test number
- 196185121314
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass48,281 miles (+10,461)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 48,281 miles
- Test number
- 133925460258
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteHand brake reserve travel
Pass37,820 miles (+8,818)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 37,820 miles
- Test number
- 170806789413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 29,002 miles
- Test number
- 983115588073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 KMJ
- Does LR05 KMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 KMJ expired on 6 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 KMJ?
- The MOT on LR05 KMJ expired on 6 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 KMJ done?
- LR05 KMJ was recorded at 99,202 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2023, an average of 4,702 miles a year.
- Has LR05 KMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 KMJ has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR05 KMJ 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 KMJ find?
- LR05 KMJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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