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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AF55ZRG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 01 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,769 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Frosted up (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Frosted up (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,215 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear shocker dust cover droped
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear shocker dust cover droped
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,287 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear shocker dust cover dropped
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,287 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear shocker dust cover dropped
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,251 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023 14 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,080 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Foot brake travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Foot brake travel
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,214 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021 14 Jun 202625 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020 14 Jun 202624 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,171 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,049 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018 14 Jun 202617 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,108 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- undertray and engine cover fitted
- rear exhaust box outer layers poor condition
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,233 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and undertray fitted
- rear exhaust box outer layers poor condition
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,233 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)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and undertray fitted
- rear exhaust box outer layers poor condition
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,179 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2015 14 Jun 202631 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,008 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,205 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 14 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,761 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012 14 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,617 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011 14 Jun 20262 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,500 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 14 Jun 202616 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,953 MI
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AF55ZRG was registered on 2005-10-17
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