Volkswagen Polo
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 MZVMOT history
LR05 MZV is a black petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 52,968 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 52,968 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,123 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 MZV
- 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 expired on 21 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 MZV was last recorded at 52,968 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 52,451 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 517 miles
- Average per year
- 2,123 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 52,968 miles
- 2024 – 52,451 miles
- 2023 – 51,949 miles
- 2022 – 51,286 miles
- 2021 – 50,245 miles
- 2020 – 49,940 miles
- 2019 – 49,476 miles
- 2018 – 48,771 miles
- 2017 – 47,582 miles
- 2016 – 46,670 miles
- 2015 – 45,711 miles
- 2014 – 43,786 miles
- 2013 – 42,071 miles
- 2012 – 40,679 miles
- 2011 – 37,259 miles
- 2010 – 28,065 miles
- 2009 – 20,403 miles
- 2008 – 15,411 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,968 miles
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.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 12 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,968 miles (+517)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 52,968 miles
- Test number
- 802532701257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,451 miles (+502)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 52,451 miles
- Test number
- 254766786863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,949 miles (+663)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 51,949 miles
- Test number
- 387999393514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,286 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 51,286 miles
- Test number
- 645114756502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,286 miles (+1,041)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,286 miles
- Test number
- 778721531511
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass50,245 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 50,245 miles
- Test number
- 760313856665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,940 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 49,940 miles
- Test number
- 381263929948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,476 miles (+705)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 49,476 miles
- Test number
- 189712883784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,771 miles (+1,189)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 48,771 miles
- Test number
- 755496485577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,582 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,582 miles
- Test number
- 541427725566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,582 miles (+912)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,582 miles
- Test number
- 299421805615
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm wall (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass46,670 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 46,670 miles
- Test number
- 383887420045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,711 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 45,711 miles
- Test number
- 617279975050
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail45,711 miles (+1,925)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,711 miles
- Test number
- 936439975045
- Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,786 miles (+1,715)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 43,786 miles
- Test number
- 835874684085
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass42,071 miles (+1,392)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 42,071 miles
- Test number
- 198400783022
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass40,679 miles (+3,420)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,679 miles
- Test number
- 408884772002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,259 miles (+9,194)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 37,259 miles
- Test number
- 285267081094
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteAdvise front wipers
Pass28,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 28,065 miles
- Test number
- 420173880005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,065 miles (+7,662)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,065 miles
- Test number
- 203123080010
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass20,403 miles (+4,992)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 20,403 miles
- Test number
- 173244669408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 15,411 miles
- Test number
- 943223948004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 MZV
- Does LR05 MZV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 MZV expired on 21 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 MZV?
- The MOT on LR05 MZV expired on 21 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 MZV done?
- LR05 MZV was recorded at 52,968 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 2,123 miles a year.
- Has LR05 MZV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 MZV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR05 MZV 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 MZV find?
- LR05 MZV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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