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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR05DVB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,606 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,001 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated reverse travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated reverse travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,422 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,022 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,237 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2022 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,329 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021 7 Jun 202611 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,451 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,451 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,850 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2019 7 Jun 202613 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,118 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2018 7 Jun 202622 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,607 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,318 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,318 MI
7 Jun 202618 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,055 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,191 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,930 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013 7 Jun 20263 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,545 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,505 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2011 7 Jun 202613 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 8,133 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 6,668 MI
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LR05DVB was registered on 2005-03-31
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