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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF05RKX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 16 Jan 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,230 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023 16 Jun 202622 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,820 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,820 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,168 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,539 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,429 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust backbox outer casing corroded
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,272 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,010 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2016 16 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,361 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2015 16 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,687 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2014 16 Jun 202619 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,169 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,364 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 16 Jun 20261 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
2 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,784 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2011 16 Jun 202630 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,756 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,733 MI
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AF05RKX was registered on 2005-03-01
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