
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LR05 YPCMOT history
LR05 YPC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,739 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 95,739 mi
- At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 YPC
- 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
- 30 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 YPC was last recorded at 95,739 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 5,547 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 90,192 miles · 21 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,547 miles
- Average per year
- 4,687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 95,739 miles
- 2021 – 90,192 miles
- 2020 – 86,996 miles
- 2019 – 82,373 miles
- 2018 – 75,828 miles
- 2017 – 70,955 miles
- 2016 – 65,634 miles
- 2015 – 59,548 miles
- 2014 – 55,132 miles
- 2013 – 51,421 miles
- 2012 – 48,596 miles
- 2011 – 44,338 miles
- 2010 – 40,052 miles
- 2009 – 34,371 miles
- 2008 – 28,296 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
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.
Front disc lipped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,739 miles (+5,547)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 95,739 miles
- Test number
- 937872595151
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass90,192 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 90,192 miles
- Test number
- 549975996047
- AdvisoryFront disc lipped
Fail90,188 miles (+3,192)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,188 miles
- Test number
- 113226343465
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront disc lipped
Pass86,996 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 86,996 miles
- Test number
- 163477369077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,995 miles (+4,622)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,995 miles
- Test number
- 357106902429
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass82,373 miles (+6,545)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 82,373 miles
- Test number
- 520764291846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,828 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 75,828 miles
- Test number
- 588615790010
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail75,828 miles (+4,873)4 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,828 miles
- Test number
- 138769231626
- Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,955 miles (+5,321)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 70,955 miles
- Test number
- 712078450738
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass65,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 65,634 miles
- Test number
- 435593287239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,634 miles (+6,086)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,634 miles
- Test number
- 101418266177
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
Pass59,548 miles (+4,416)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 59,548 miles
- Test number
- 627723668238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,132 miles (+3,711)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 55,132 miles
- Test number
- 249791064224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,421 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 51,421 miles
- Test number
- 367902263226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,420 miles (+2,824)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,420 miles
- Test number
- 829522563291
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,596 miles (+4,258)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 48,596 miles
- Test number
- 596793162208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,338 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,338 miles
- Test number
- 218453661251
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass44,338 miles (+4,286)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 44,338 miles
- Test number
- 916393961283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,052 miles (+5,681)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 40,052 miles
- Test number
- 482357160264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,371 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,371 miles
- Test number
- 474384469227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail34,371 miles (+6,075)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,371 miles
- Test number
- 124194569298
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass28,296 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 28,296 miles
- Test number
- 890852728177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre is cut on sidewall not down to cords
Questions about LR05 YPC
- Does LR05 YPC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 YPC expired on 23 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 YPC?
- The MOT on LR05 YPC expired on 23 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 YPC done?
- LR05 YPC was recorded at 95,739 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 4,687 miles a year.
- Has LR05 YPC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 YPC has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR05 YPC 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 YPC find?
- LR05 YPC passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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