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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,396 cc

LR05 MVOMOT history

LR05 MVO is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 127,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.

LR05 MVO black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2026
Mileage
127,242 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 MVO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 MVO was last recorded at 127,242 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 17,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,712 miles · 23 May 2024
Between the last two tests
17,530 miles
Average per year
5,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,242 miles
  • 2024 – 109,712 miles
  • 2023 – 108,034 miles
  • 2021 – 105,674 miles
  • 2020 – 93,031 miles
  • 2019 – 76,010 miles
  • 2018 – 69,688 miles
  • 2017 – 67,323 miles
  • 2016 – 65,971 miles
  • 2015 – 63,886 miles
  • 2014 – 62,168 miles
  • 2013 – 60,160 miles
  • 2012 – 58,115 miles
  • 2011 – 53,689 miles
  • 2010 – 45,962 miles
  • 2009 – 37,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,242 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Advise exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Advise oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both rear tyres damaged on side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    127,242 miles
    Test number
    958224824822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,237 miles (+17,525)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,237 miles
    Test number
    556666899189
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension ani-roll bar drop link upper gaiter damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.
  3. Pass109,712 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,712 miles
    Test number
    849354293908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,034 miles (+2,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    108,034 miles
    Test number
    633761065245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres outer sidewall damage
  5. Pass105,674 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,674 miles
    Test number
    505113215122
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres damaged on side wall
  6. Fail105,674 miles (+12,643)2 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,674 miles
    Test number
    550983259015
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvise oil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres damaged on side wall
  7. Pass93,031 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,031 miles
    Test number
    785896481091
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres damaged on side walls
  8. Fail93,031 miles (+17,021)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,031 miles
    Test number
    580563321463
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres damaged on side walls
  9. Pass76,010 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,010 miles
    Test number
    811149961570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,688 miles
    Test number
    769285607882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,688 miles (+2,365)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,688 miles
    Test number
    566621323196
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
  12. Pass67,323 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,323 miles
    Test number
    958053894775
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail67,323 miles (+1,352)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,323 miles
    Test number
    877121709563
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass65,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,971 miles
    Test number
    108307484074
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and o/s/f tyres has a cut not excess to reach the ply or cods inner
  15. Fail65,970 miles (+2,084)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,970 miles
    Test number
    255243965980
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r and o/s/f tyres has a cut not excess to reach the ply or cods inner
  16. Pass63,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    63,886 miles
    Test number
    709269575068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,885 miles (+1,717)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,885 miles
    Test number
    189669075458
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass62,168 miles (+2,008)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    62,168 miles
    Test number
    515175484060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,160 miles (+2,045)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    60,160 miles
    Test number
    439204573029
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCuts in offside front + nearside rear tyres inner walls
  20. Pass58,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    58,115 miles
    Test number
    128091482401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,115 miles (+4,426)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,115 miles
    Test number
    509250882018
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront brake disc worn & corroded
  22. Pass53,689 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,689 miles
    Test number
    488197171055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail53,685 miles (+7,723)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,685 miles
    Test number
    478396071090
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  24. Pass45,962 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,962 miles
    Test number
    180034870069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,961 miles (+8,888)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,961 miles
    Test number
    761900570081
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  26. Pass37,073 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,073 miles
    Test number
    154919969098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail37,069 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,069 miles
    Test number
    144628169485
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR05 MVO

Does LR05 MVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 MVO expired on 8 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 MVO?
The MOT on LR05 MVO expired on 8 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 MVO done?
LR05 MVO was recorded at 127,242 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 5,553 miles a year.
Has LR05 MVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 MVO has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 MVO 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 MVO find?
LR05 MVO passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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