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AF55NHD
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
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- Registration AF55NHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,331 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,757 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Suspect due to tyre condition. (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine. Recommend clean, recheck and repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Flexible exhaust section holed and blowing, not effecting emissions. Rear silencer heavily corroded. System corroded.
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Misfire detected at idle.
- Handbrake lever has little reserve travel. Recommend inspection and repair.
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Strongly recommend replacement. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bald on both edges. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall damaged. Suspect caused by low pressure. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R14 82H. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective Recommend repair or replacement. (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Aero style blade. (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective Recommend repair or replacement. (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Misfire detected at idle.
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine. Recommend clean, recheck and repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Flexible exhaust section holed and blowing, not effecting emissions. Rear silencer heavily corroded. System corroded.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Suspect due to tyre condition. (1.2.1 (e))
- Handbrake lever has little reserve travel. Recommend inspection and repair.
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Aero style blade smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Strongly recommend replacement. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,493 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad sensor loom (car side) damaged.
- Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump area. Recommend clean and recheck. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm. Strongly recommend replacement. 185/60R14 82H. Bald on both shoulders. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. Bald on both shoulders. Recommend replacement. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Recommend clean and polish. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Recommend clean and polish. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Recommend replacement. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,321 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,310 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,456 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 90,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,656 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,560 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
5 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,620 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,769 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012 17 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,696 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 17 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,481 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2010 17 Jun 202622 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,502 MI
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AF55NHD was registered on 2005-10-16
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