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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF55NLE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 03 May 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,446 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- very heavy corrosion & delamination to rear exhaust silencer.
- engine cover & complete under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
3 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,383 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022 18 Jun 20263 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,638 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust poor condition
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,820 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- no reverse lights
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tail light cracked
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Centre exhaust joint clamp broken but still securing
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 122,216 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
- Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear silencer corroded
- Oil leak
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,201 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has nail and also worn from edges
- Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Both front suspension lower arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,141 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,129 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017 18 Jun 202610 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,129 MI
18 Jun 202614 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,920 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,630 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015 18 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,942 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014 18 Jun 20268 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
8 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,315 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013 18 Jun 202615 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,538 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,538 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,562 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2011 18 Jun 202613 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,787 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010 18 Jun 202617 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,835 MI
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AF55NLE was registered on 2005-10-16
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