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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF55NKE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,211 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,365 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,298 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,733 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,794 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,369 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper blade in poor condition
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,369 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
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear wiper blade in poor condition
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear slight binding in brake
- Offside deterioration in hand brake cable
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,140 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DATE STAMP:3714 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DATE STAMP:3714 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both rear tyres perishing in sidewalls
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,540 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust deteriorated
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,026 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,026 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)
- Emissions not tested emissions failed (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,881 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,455 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 17 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,054 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 17 Jun 202621 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,093 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014 17 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,761 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 17 Jun 20268 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,123 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012 17 Jun 202618 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,914 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,914 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,552 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 17 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,800 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF55NKE was registered on 2005-10-24
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