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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF55MXY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested Engine has missfire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,299 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise both front headlamps detiorated
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,299 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise both front headlamps detiorated
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,900 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,006 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,015 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- minor leak of exhaust gases
1 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,968 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,302 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,504 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 14 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,086 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,219 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013 14 Jun 202614 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,437 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012 14 Jun 202614 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,437 MI
14 Jun 202613 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,308 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2011 14 Jun 202612 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,384 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010 14 Jun 202629 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,153 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
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AF55MXY was registered on 2005-10-16
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