
Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 KVZMOT history
LR05 KVZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 133,520 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 133,520 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,888 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 KVZ
- 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
- 20 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 KVZ was last recorded at 133,520 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 9,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,691 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,829 miles
- Average per year
- 6,888 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 133,520 miles
- 2024 – 123,691 miles
- 2023 – 116,511 miles
- 2022 – 107,230 miles
- 2021 – 93,391 miles
- 2020 – 82,548 miles
- 2019 – 82,001 miles
- 2018 – 77,608 miles
- 2017 – 74,234 miles
- 2016 – 70,186 miles
- 2015 – 65,852 miles
- 2014 – 57,999 miles
- 2013 – 51,893 miles
- 2012 – 44,529 miles
- 2011 – 37,771 miles
- 2010 – 32,018 miles
- 2009 – 24,908 miles
- 2008 – 16,293 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox and engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 4 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,520 miles (+9,829)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 133,520 miles
- Test number
- 690439538823
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox and engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass123,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 123,691 miles
- Test number
- 254948344845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,689 miles (+7,178)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,689 miles
- Test number
- 827089579687
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,511 miles (+9,281)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 116,511 miles
- Test number
- 370243185043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,230 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 107,230 miles
- Test number
- 170040128050
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail107,229 miles (+13,838)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,229 miles
- Test number
- 345469154744
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,391 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 93,391 miles
- Test number
- 116458479779
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail93,354 miles (+10,806)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,354 miles
- Test number
- 212844627204
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass82,548 miles (+547)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 82,548 miles
- Test number
- 815673608091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,001 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 82,001 miles
- Test number
- 193699806357
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail82,001 miles (+4,393)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,001 miles
- Test number
- 204496376548
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,608 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 77,608 miles
- Test number
- 917836375458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,606 miles (+3,372)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,606 miles
- Test number
- 388132822737
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Pass74,234 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 74,234 miles
- Test number
- 600770995991
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail74,234 miles (+4,048)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,234 miles
- Test number
- 456461652740
- FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass70,186 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 70,186 miles
- Test number
- 194621815380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,852 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 65,852 miles
- Test number
- 214861889436
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre cut in sidewall
Fail65,852 miles (+7,853)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,852 miles
- Test number
- 590290521643
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre cut in sidewall
Pass57,999 miles (+6,106)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 57,999 miles
- Test number
- 419580694277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,893 miles (+7,364)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 51,893 miles
- Test number
- 996318893266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,529 miles (+6,758)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 44,529 miles
- Test number
- 736278292233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,771 miles (+5,753)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 37,771 miles
- Test number
- 205257891232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,018 miles (+7,110)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 32,018 miles
- Test number
- 323018890499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,908 miles (+8,615)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 24,908 miles
- Test number
- 273589099235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,293 miles (+4,022)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 16,293 miles
- Test number
- 161968998281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 12,271 miles
- Test number
- 163634718126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,271 miles (+148)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,271 miles
- Test number
- 421754018172
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass12,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 12,123 miles
- Test number
- 650155098009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 KVZ
- Does LR05 KVZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 KVZ is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 KVZ?
- The MOT on LR05 KVZ is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 KVZ done?
- LR05 KVZ was recorded at 133,520 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 6,888 miles a year.
- Has LR05 KVZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 KVZ has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR05 KVZ 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 KVZ find?
- LR05 KVZ passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive slight gearbox and engine oil leak.
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