Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 SDXMOT history
LR05 SDX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 10 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 91,480 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 91,480 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,756 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 SDX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 10 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 SDX was last recorded at 91,480 miles on 20 Jun 2024, 5,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Sept 2019: 65,388 miles, lower than 75,307 miles on 15 Sept 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 85,857 miles · 12 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 5,623 miles
- Average per year
- 4,756 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 91,480 miles
- 2023 – 85,857 miles
- 2022 – 78,833 miles
- 2021 – 78,013 miles
- 2020 – 74,345 miles
- 2019 – 65,388 miles
- 2018 – 75,307 miles
- 2017 – 51,437 miles
- 2016 – 46,404 miles
- 2015 – 38,361 miles
- 2014 – 35,995 miles
- 2013 – 33,997 miles
- 2012 – 31,820 miles
- 2011 – 29,275 miles
- 2010 – 24,245 miles
- 2009 – 18,791 miles
- 2008 – 14,815 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,480 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nsr tyre perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 91,480 miles
- Test number
- 422097234218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,479 miles (+5,622)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,479 miles
- Test number
- 246420359649
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass85,857 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 85,857 miles
- Test number
- 517058594192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,857 miles (+370)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,857 miles
- Test number
- 576302723573
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail85,487 miles (+6,654)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,487 miles
- Test number
- 866710867243
- DangerousBrake fluid leaking from abs pump
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BIG BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,833 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 78,833 miles
- Test number
- 237592464309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,833 miles (+56)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,833 miles
- Test number
- 311025385628
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Fail78,777 miles (+764)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,777 miles
- Test number
- 623119549673
- MajorEmissions not tested due to excess smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Pass78,013 miles (+3,668)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 78,013 miles
- Test number
- 144151251686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,345 miles (+8,957)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,345 miles
- Test number
- 628984654183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,388 miles (-9,919)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 65,388 miles
- Test number
- 143858423895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,307 miles (+23,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 75,307 miles
- Test number
- 788578031520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 51,437 miles
- Test number
- 616558248049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,437 miles (+5,033)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,437 miles
- Test number
- 505765662338
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass46,404 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 46,404 miles
- Test number
- 554452147698
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail46,404 miles (+8,043)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,404 miles
- Test number
- 428258694378
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,361 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,361 miles
- Test number
- 454527396715
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNsr tyre perished
Fail38,361 miles (+2,366)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,361 miles
- Test number
- 773252616685
- FailureFront Front constant velocity joint is insecure both (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNsr tyre perished
Pass35,995 miles (+1,998)2 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 35,995 miles
- Test number
- 339782334260
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteNearside front tyre has cut in sidewall not to cords
- NoteNearside rear tyre has slight sidewall damage
- NoteOffside front tyre has cut in sidewall not to cords
Pass33,997 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,997 miles
- Test number
- 856805943213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,978 miles (+2,158)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,978 miles
- Test number
- 335863343202
- FailureNearside Front Upper 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 Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass31,820 miles (+2,545)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 31,820 miles
- Test number
- 419905532266
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteO/S REG LAMP DIM
- NoteO/S/F TYRE HAS DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL
Pass29,275 miles (+19)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 29,275 miles
- Test number
- 745294141205
- NoteNearside rear tyre starting to show signs of perish in tread
Fail29,256 miles (+5,011)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,256 miles
- Test number
- 938636731271
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteNearside rear tyre starting to show signs of perish in tread
Pass24,245 miles (+5,454)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 24,245 miles
- Test number
- 230569970407
- NoteNearside headlamp slightly broken (bracket).
- NoteOil leak
Pass18,791 miles (+3,976)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 18,791 miles
- Test number
- 132562219193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2009
- Odometer
- 14,815 miles
- Test number
- 494538128109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 SDX
- Does LR05 SDX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 SDX expired on 19 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 SDX?
- The MOT on LR05 SDX expired on 19 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 SDX done?
- LR05 SDX was recorded at 91,480 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2024, an average of 4,756 miles a year.
- Has LR05 SDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 SDX has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR05 SDX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Sept 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR05 SDX find?
- LR05 SDX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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