
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LR05 WRWMOT history
LR05 WRW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 21 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 58,000 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 58,000 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,606 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 WRW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Polo
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,400 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 WRW was last recorded at 58,000 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 5,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,563 miles · 3 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,437 miles
- Average per year
- 2,606 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,000 miles
- 2025 – 52,563 miles
- 2024 – 52,562 miles
- 2023 – 49,744 miles
- 2022 – 46,460 miles
- 2021 – 44,798 miles
- 2019 – 43,985 miles
- 2018 – 42,416 miles
- 2017 – 39,527 miles
- 2016 – 36,186 miles
- 2015 – 31,952 miles
- 2014 – 28,126 miles
- 2013 – 25,140 miles
- 2012 – 22,370 miles
- 2011 – 18,731 miles
- 2010 – 16,266 miles
- 2009 – 14,599 miles
- 2008 – 12,018 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorDirection indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s and o/s (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront and Rear n/s and o/s suspension components are corroded
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,000 miles (+5,437)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 58,000 miles
- Test number
- 636822149362
- MinorDirection indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s and o/s (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront and Rear n/s and o/s suspension components are corroded
Pass52,563 miles (+1)4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 52,563 miles
- Test number
- 243085669784
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail52,562 miles (+2,818)5 major4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,562 miles
- Test number
- 747272474196
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pipe split (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass49,744 miles (+3,284)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 49,744 miles
- Test number
- 927549687371
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass46,460 miles (+1,522)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 46,460 miles
- Test number
- 234610543475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,938 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 44,938 miles
- Test number
- 972980689646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,935 miles (+137)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,935 miles
- Test number
- 145703144278
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass44,798 miles (+813)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 44,798 miles
- Test number
- 196970085272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 43,985 miles
- Test number
- 364513210393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,985 miles (+1,569)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,985 miles
- Test number
- 161508392537
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,416 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 42,416 miles
- Test number
- 722223374592
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre badly worn inner edge
Fail42,413 miles (+2,886)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,413 miles
- Test number
- 937169021554
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre badly worn inner edge
Pass39,527 miles (+3,341)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 39,527 miles
- Test number
- 829596008137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has slight damage outer sidewall
Pass36,186 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 36,186 miles
- Test number
- 352654058336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,180 miles (+4,228)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,180 miles
- Test number
- 167677549565
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass31,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 31,952 miles
- Test number
- 715289465131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,950 miles (+3,824)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,950 miles
- Test number
- 218859265141
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass28,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 28,126 miles
- Test number
- 537755674162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,126 miles (+2,986)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,126 miles
- Test number
- 815665074156
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Fail25,140 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,140 miles
- Test number
- 266281263468
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have age cracks not showing cords
Pass25,140 miles (+2,770)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 25,140 miles
- Test number
- 767161663168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have age cracks not showing cords
Pass22,370 miles (+3,639)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 22,370 miles
- Test number
- 518230782172
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteBoth rear tyres have age cracking on outer sidewalls (not showing cords)
Fail18,731 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,731 miles
- Test number
- 118421061154
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass18,731 miles (+2,465)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 18,731 miles
- Test number
- 688841661185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,266 miles (+1,667)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 16,266 miles
- Test number
- 461715150145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,599 miles (+2,581)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 14,599 miles
- Test number
- 414933869126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 12,018 miles
- Test number
- 831965378141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 WRW
- Does LR05 WRW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 WRW is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 WRW?
- The MOT on LR05 WRW is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 WRW done?
- LR05 WRW was recorded at 58,000 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 2,606 miles a year.
- Has LR05 WRW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 WRW has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR05 WRW 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 WRW find?
- LR05 WRW passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light n/s and o/s; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front and rear n/s and o/s suspension components are corroded.
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