Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,422 cc
LR05 TWXMOT history
LR05 TWX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Polo first used on 17 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,610 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 141,610 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,860 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 TWX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 17 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 TWX was last recorded at 141,610 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 141,608 miles · 12 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,860 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,610 miles
- 2025 – 139,539 miles
- 2024 – 137,294 miles
- 2023 – 134,811 miles
- 2022 – 133,706 miles
- 2021 – 132,303 miles
- 2019 – 121,778 miles
- 2018 – 113,225 miles
- 2017 – 104,121 miles
- 2016 – 91,468 miles
- 2015 – 84,000 miles
- 2014 – 78,228 miles
- 2013 – 72,727 miles
- 2012 – 63,336 miles
- 2011 – 56,190 miles
- 2010 – 48,460 miles
- 2009 – 32,766 miles
- 2008 – 15,814 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,610 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryCorrosion to all rear suspension and braking componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront struts and all front braking components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front brake discsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Surface corrosion front brake discs
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe union slight corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,610 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 141,610 miles
- Test number
- 463623919740
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to all rear suspension and braking components
- AdvisoryFront struts and all front braking components corroded
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front brake discs
Fail141,608 miles (+2,069)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,608 miles
- Test number
- 526833869691
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to all rear suspension and braking components
- AdvisoryFront struts and all front braking components corroded
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front brake discs
Pass139,539 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 139,539 miles
- Test number
- 799425570460
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion front brake discs
Fail139,538 miles (+2,244)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,538 miles
- Test number
- 114729542823
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake slightly high
- AdvisorySurface corrosion front brake discs
Pass137,294 miles (+2,483)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 137,294 miles
- Test number
- 453514656500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion front discs
Pass134,811 miles (+1,105)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 134,811 miles
- Test number
- 849364609458
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,706 miles (+1,403)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 133,706 miles
- Test number
- 244448733210
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion front brake discs
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass132,303 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 132,303 miles
- Test number
- 932958448510
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe union slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted at time of test
Fail132,303 miles (+10,525)2 dangerous4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,303 miles
- Test number
- 901469982057
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear bulb gone white (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe union slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted at time of test
Pass121,778 miles (+8,553)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 121,778 miles
- Test number
- 805284500345
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass113,225 miles (+9,104)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 113,225 miles
- Test number
- 118449175130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass104,121 miles (+12,653)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 104,121 miles
- Test number
- 898329122103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,468 miles (+7,468)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 91,468 miles
- Test number
- 403929177927
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 84,000 miles
- Test number
- 317065415262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,000 miles (+5,772)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,000 miles
- Test number
- 765862715296
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass78,228 miles (+5,501)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 78,228 miles
- Test number
- 535610174145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,727 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,727 miles
- Test number
- 605974583191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,726 miles (+9,390)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,726 miles
- Test number
- 568945773114
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass63,336 miles (+7,146)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,336 miles
- Test number
- 865922672102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,190 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,190 miles
- Test number
- 176856281165
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass56,190 miles (+7,730)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 56,190 miles
- Test number
- 886856081176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,460 miles (+15,694)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 48,460 miles
- Test number
- 544973870186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,766 miles (+16,952)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 32,766 miles
- Test number
- 772354709259
- NoteOsf tyre wearing low--nsftyre wearing low--nsr tyre wearing low
Pass15,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 15,814 miles
- Test number
- 960380778198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 TWX
- Does LR05 TWX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 TWX is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 TWX?
- The MOT on LR05 TWX is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 TWX done?
- LR05 TWX was recorded at 141,610 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,860 miles a year.
- Has LR05 TWX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 TWX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 TWX 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 TWX find?
- LR05 TWX passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; corrosion to all rear suspension and braking components; front struts and all front braking components corroded, and 1 more.
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