
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LS05 VPMMOT history
LS05 VPM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 6 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 122,981 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 122,981 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,076 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 VPM
- 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
- 6 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 VPM was last recorded at 122,981 miles on 20 May 2026, 4,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,033 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,948 miles
- Average per year
- 6,076 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,981 miles
- 2025 – 118,033 miles
- 2024 – 111,115 miles
- 2023 – 102,950 miles
- 2022 – 94,752 miles
- 2021 – 92,460 miles
- 2020 – 87,192 miles
- 2019 – 83,606 miles
- 2018 – 78,941 miles
- 2017 – 73,036 miles
- 2016 – 64,090 miles
- 2015 – 58,090 miles
- 2014 – 51,288 miles
- 2013 – 44,067 miles
- 2012 – 33,799 miles
- 2011 – 26,941 miles
- 2010 – 21,902 miles
- 2009 – 17,965 miles
- 2008 – 13,263 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
28 tests since 29 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,981 miles (+4,948)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 122,981 miles
- Test number
- 644185424433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,033 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Odometer
- 118,033 miles
- Test number
- 330184172834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,030 miles (+6,915)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,030 miles
- Test number
- 876452197728
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass111,115 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2025
- Odometer
- 111,115 miles
- Test number
- 224779310412
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail111,111 miles (+8,161)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,111 miles
- Test number
- 997803178776
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,950 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2024
- Odometer
- 102,950 miles
- Test number
- 257129345194
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides noisy (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail102,947 miles (+8,195)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,947 miles
- Test number
- 403570329531
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides noisy (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass94,752 miles (+2,292)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2023
- Odometer
- 94,752 miles
- Test number
- 925888862594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2022
- Odometer
- 92,460 miles
- Test number
- 718957113675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,458 miles (+5,266)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,458 miles
- Test number
- 747252884780
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,192 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2021
- Odometer
- 87,192 miles
- Test number
- 946085159924
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail87,192 miles (+3,586)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,192 miles
- Test number
- 469570322198
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,606 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 83,606 miles
- Test number
- 946981138942
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,606 miles (+4,665)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,606 miles
- Test number
- 418716663758
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,941 miles (+5,905)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 78,941 miles
- Test number
- 206662402653
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,036 miles (+168)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 73,036 miles
- Test number
- 919935056052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,868 miles (+8,778)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,868 miles
- Test number
- 481871840993
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass64,090 miles (+6,000)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 64,090 miles
- Test number
- 384532351514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,090 miles (+6,802)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 58,090 miles
- Test number
- 577790545179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,288 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 51,288 miles
- Test number
- 489657944172
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail51,288 miles (+7,221)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,288 miles
- Test number
- 496837644179
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,067 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 44,067 miles
- Test number
- 476721353181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,026 miles (+10,227)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,026 miles
- Test number
- 208949743165
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass33,799 miles (+6,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 33,799 miles
- Test number
- 296623702478
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass26,941 miles (+5,039)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 26,941 miles
- Test number
- 967543631165
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,902 miles (+3,937)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 21,902 miles
- Test number
- 754341810153
- 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)
Pass17,965 miles (+4,702)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 17,965 miles
- Test number
- 114358009162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 13,263 miles
- Test number
- 472890028163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 VPM
- Does LS05 VPM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 VPM is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 VPM?
- The MOT on LS05 VPM is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS05 VPM done?
- LS05 VPM was recorded at 122,981 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,076 miles a year.
- Has LS05 VPM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 VPM has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS05 VPM 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 LS05 VPM find?
- LS05 VPM passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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