Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 YOLMOT history
LR05 YOL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 20 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 51,691 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 51,691 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,083 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 YOL
- 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
- 20 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 YOL was last recorded at 51,691 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 51,690 miles · 24 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,083 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,691 miles
- 2025 – 51,096 miles
- 2024 – 50,055 miles
- 2023 – 49,439 miles
- 2022 – 48,915 miles
- 2021 – 46,994 miles
- 2020 – 45,380 miles
- 2019 – 42,857 miles
- 2018 – 42,316 miles
- 2017 – 40,604 miles
- 2016 – 36,302 miles
- 2015 – 35,295 miles
- 2014 – 33,941 miles
- 2013 – 31,699 miles
- 2012 – 29,449 miles
- 2011 – 25,793 miles
- 2010 – 23,181 miles
- 2009 – 19,306 miles
- 2008 – 14,348 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass51,691 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded 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.
Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link arm
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 27 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,691 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 51,691 miles
- Test number
- 659105856575
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail51,690 miles (+594)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,690 miles
- Test number
- 347964645503
- MajorEmissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass51,096 miles (+1,041)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 51,096 miles
- Test number
- 197062653490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 50,055 miles
- Test number
- 860386021640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,055 miles (+616)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,055 miles
- Test number
- 651593256934
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass49,439 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 49,439 miles
- Test number
- 741289514322
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail49,436 miles (+521)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,436 miles
- Test number
- 189434862072
- MajorNearside Rear Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass48,915 miles (+1,921)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 48,915 miles
- Test number
- 747252757444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,994 miles (+1,614)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 46,994 miles
- Test number
- 548436928517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,380 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 45,380 miles
- Test number
- 634304499095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking
Fail45,380 miles (+2,523)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,380 miles
- Test number
- 485016795852
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking
Pass42,857 miles (+541)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 42,857 miles
- Test number
- 688763702782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 42,316 miles
- Test number
- 251622418388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,316 miles (+1,712)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,316 miles
- Test number
- 536041344240
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass40,604 miles (+4,302)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 40,604 miles
- Test number
- 383002784344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,302 miles (+1,007)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 36,302 miles
- Test number
- 685572704310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,295 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 35,295 miles
- Test number
- 408120005185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 33,941 miles
- Test number
- 826870574034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,941 miles (+2,242)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,941 miles
- Test number
- 676600174061
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass31,699 miles (+2,250)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 31,699 miles
- Test number
- 965917053010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 29,449 miles
- Test number
- 386769572005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,448 miles (+3,655)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,448 miles
- Test number
- 275219172077
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass25,793 miles (+2,612)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 25,793 miles
- Test number
- 966134271074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 23,181 miles
- Test number
- 732320170050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,179 miles (+3,873)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,179 miles
- Test number
- 962090970017
- FailureNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass19,306 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 19,306 miles
- Test number
- 322229779023
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail19,306 miles (+4,958)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,306 miles
- Test number
- 613429779013
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass14,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 14,348 miles
- Test number
- 261577688039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 YOL
- Does LR05 YOL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YOL is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 YOL?
- The MOT on LR05 YOL is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 YOL done?
- LR05 YOL was recorded at 51,691 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,083 miles a year.
- Has LR05 YOL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 YOL has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR05 YOL 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 YOL find?
- LR05 YOL passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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