
Volkswagen Polo
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,400 cc
LS05 XRCMOT history
LS05 XRC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 37,167 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 37,167 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,345 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 XRC
- 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
- 31 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 XRC was last recorded at 37,167 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 1,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 35,282 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,885 miles
- Average per year
- 1,345 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,167 miles
- 2025 – 35,282 miles
- 2024 – 34,611 miles
- 2023 – 34,222 miles
- 2022 – 32,937 miles
- 2021 – 31,363 miles
- 2020 – 30,240 miles
- 2019 – 29,370 miles
- 2018 – 28,302 miles
- 2017 – 27,639 miles
- 2016 – 26,741 miles
- 2015 – 25,705 miles
- 2014 – 24,687 miles
- 2013 – 23,565 miles
- 2012 – 21,502 miles
- 2011 – 19,351 miles
- 2010 – 17,921 miles
- 2009 – 14,772 miles
- 2008 – 13,064 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,167 miles (+1,885)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 37,167 miles
- Test number
- 216277351394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,282 miles (+671)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 35,282 miles
- Test number
- 619051260747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,611 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 34,611 miles
- Test number
- 486076815362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,610 miles (+388)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,610 miles
- Test number
- 408860656777
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Pass34,222 miles (+1,285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 34,222 miles
- Test number
- 608062744889
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass32,937 miles (+41)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 32,937 miles
- Test number
- 632752454055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail32,896 miles (+1,533)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,896 miles
- Test number
- 429972054798
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass31,363 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 31,363 miles
- Test number
- 563333925531
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail31,363 miles (+1,123)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,363 miles
- Test number
- 385573962145
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass30,240 miles (+870)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 30,240 miles
- Test number
- 907183698241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,370 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 29,370 miles
- Test number
- 805184199731
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail29,369 miles (+1,067)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,369 miles
- Test number
- 880244238652
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass28,302 miles (+663)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 28,302 miles
- Test number
- 867996994348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,639 miles (+898)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 27,639 miles
- Test number
- 183437578200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,741 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 26,741 miles
- Test number
- 493555422582
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail26,741 miles (+1,036)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,741 miles
- Test number
- 682305858845
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass25,705 miles (+1,018)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 25,705 miles
- Test number
- 239298085123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,687 miles (+1,122)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 24,687 miles
- Test number
- 295560694413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,565 miles (+2,063)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 23,565 miles
- Test number
- 697288493110
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass21,502 miles (+2,151)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 21,502 miles
- Test number
- 978997002250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,351 miles (+1,430)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 19,351 miles
- Test number
- 549040511269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,921 miles (+3,149)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 17,921 miles
- Test number
- 192629000265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,772 miles (+1,708)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 14,772 miles
- Test number
- 884709909295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 13,064 miles
- Test number
- 722844208276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 XRC
- Does LS05 XRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 XRC is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 XRC?
- The MOT on LS05 XRC is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS05 XRC done?
- LS05 XRC was recorded at 37,167 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 1,345 miles a year.
- Has LS05 XRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 XRC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS05 XRC 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 XRC find?
- LS05 XRC passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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