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AF55NFY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration AF55NFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 24 Sep 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,877 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive beam axle slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,304 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 105,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) 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 Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 101,294 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 101,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,666 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,666 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,278 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear tyres worn on edges
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,150 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre worn on edges
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,307 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Offside Front fog lamp inoperative
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,564 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front fog lamp not working
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front fog lamp not working
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,847 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both nearside and offside front lens are slightly faded (1.7.5a)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,831 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 17 Jun 202620 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,630 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017 17 Jun 20263 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,630 MI
17 Jun 202615 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,944 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
15 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,944 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,379 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 17 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,726 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 17 Jun 20267 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,803 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 17 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,876 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 17 Jun 202612 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,533 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 17 Jun 202613 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,743 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 17 Jun 20261 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,533 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 17 Jun 202623 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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AF55NFY was registered on 2005-09-01
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