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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR05DWV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 38,736 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027 7 Jun 20267 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 37,694 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2026 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 36,550 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2025 7 Jun 20268 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 35,543 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2024 7 Jun 202615 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 34,182 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 34,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,356 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 33,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Braking system leaking servo pipe broken at airbox (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,763 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 32,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure broken fixings. (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 30,880 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 7 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 28,876 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front tyre is bald on inner and outer edges.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,917 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 26,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,199 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017 7 Jun 20267 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 25,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,308 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 7 Jun 20262 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 23,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 21,180 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 7 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 21,180 MI
7 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,126 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 7 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,539 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 7 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,321 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2012 7 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 11,796 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
4 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,705 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2010 7 Jun 202626 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,536 MI
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LR05DWV was registered on 2005-03-18
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