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AF05TZP
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF05TZP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 26 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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47 Total Defects Recorded
13 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,605 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
13 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases advise rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,332 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2025 13 Jun 202615 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,995 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2024 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,200 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2023 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,325 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2022 13 Jun 20268 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,655 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,735 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 13 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,504 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017 13 Jun 202612 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,504 MI
13 Jun 202610 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Sill Dented
- Under Shield Fitted
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust System Corroded
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,007 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,882 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2015 13 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,882 MI
13 Jun 20268 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,250 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,385 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202621 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,182 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,029 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,821 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory 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)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,266 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 18,266 MI
13 Jun 202618 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,117 MI
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AF05TZP was registered on 2005-03-01
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