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Volkswagen Polo

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LR05 MYZMOT history

LR05 MYZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

LR05 MYZ black Volkswagen Polo – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
106,544 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 MYZ
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
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 MYZ was last recorded at 106,544 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 9,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,429 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,115 miles
Average per year
5,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,544 miles
  • 2024 – 97,429 miles
  • 2023 – 94,456 miles
  • 2022 – 91,553 miles
  • 2021 – 89,068 miles
  • 2020 – 83,366 miles
  • 2018 – 77,093 miles
  • 2017 – 71,118 miles
  • 2016 – 67,490 miles
  • 2015 – 62,230 miles
  • 2013 – 54,695 miles
  • 2012 – 49,405 miles
  • 2011 – 38,564 miles
  • 2009 – 27,591 miles
  • 2008 – 17,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,544 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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 Non obligatory mirror damaged glass

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside mirror glass damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside front tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,544 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    106,544 miles
    Test number
    827988230593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Fail106,544 miles (+9,115)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,544 miles
    Test number
    845422732980
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass97,429 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,429 miles
    Test number
    954609367278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,456 miles (+2,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    94,456 miles
    Test number
    949711660195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering inner tie-rod joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass91,553 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,553 miles
    Test number
    931679674527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    89,068 miles
    Test number
    102934157927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail89,068 miles (+5,702)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,068 miles
    Test number
    816353215259
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass83,366 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,366 miles
    Test number
    859640041263
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail83,366 miles (+6,273)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,366 miles
    Test number
    197015346730
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass77,093 miles (+5,975)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,093 miles
    Test number
    596317660618
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass71,118 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,118 miles
    Test number
    117820436705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,117 miles (+3,627)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,117 miles
    Test number
    274680155543
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn on the inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  13. Pass67,490 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,490 miles
    Test number
    959893738139
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder

  14. Fail67,490 miles (+5,260)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,490 miles
    Test number
    331842511949
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder

  15. Pass62,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,230 miles
    Test number
    139023215077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,230 miles (+7,535)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,230 miles
    Test number
    205533115001
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  17. Pass54,695 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,695 miles
    Test number
    836312523331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,405 miles (+10,841)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,405 miles
    Test number
    146953092199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,564 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,564 miles
    Test number
    277296591044
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass38,564 miles (+10,973)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,564 miles
    Test number
    455446291048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    121205219339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail27,591 miles (+10,116)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,591 miles
    Test number
    461675519316
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass17,475 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,475 miles
    Test number
    523261908105
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEPC and Management lights on

Questions about LR05 MYZ

Does LR05 MYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 MYZ is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR05 MYZ?
The MOT on LR05 MYZ is valid until 20 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 MYZ done?
LR05 MYZ was recorded at 106,544 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 5,034 miles a year.
Has LR05 MYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 MYZ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 MYZ 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 MYZ find?
LR05 MYZ passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.

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