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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF55ZMU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 14 Oct 2020
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- o/s front bumper damage / underneath corroded
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel o/s n/s (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel o/s n/s (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Direction indicator not working repeator (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s n/s (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp insecure o/s n/s (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- o/s front bumper damage / underneath corroded
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,221 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- engine oil leak
13 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- engine oil leak
- Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,659 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 14 Jun 20265 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,497 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202613 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,317 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,582 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 14 Jun 202618 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,040 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,774 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 14 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,774 MI
14 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,742 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,062 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 14 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,909 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010 14 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,634 MI
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AF55ZMU was registered on 2005-10-16
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