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AF55ZVT
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF55ZVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 09 Sep 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,871 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components, arm nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension components, arm nsf osf (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,110 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025 15 Jun 202611 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 47% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emissions not checked (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,506 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track rod end (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,566 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear slight movement in seat
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside, lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- 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
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking from fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear slight movement in seat
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking. also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside, lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,177 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,177 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,638 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,041 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018 15 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,793 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
12 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust bracket loose. (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,898 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,802 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015 15 Jun 20263 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,499 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014 15 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,151 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 15 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,151 MI
15 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,324 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,595 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,595 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,023 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 15 Jun 202615 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 1,586 MI
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AF55ZVT was registered on 2005-09-07
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