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AF55ZWR
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF55ZWR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,720 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated
- exhaust corroded and leaking
- Nearside Front brake pad sensor wire broken
- Headlamp lens slightly defective on both sides of vehicle (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,769 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- break warning light on
- exhaust back box corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lens very frosted (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leak from sensor
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust back box corroded
- break warning light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bottom coolant hose area leaking. Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60 R14 82H (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Pad warning light illuminated, wiring missing?
- Bonnet safety catch seized.
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively On the limit. (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover detached.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Silencer in poor condition.
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively On the limit. (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,954 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020 14 Jun 20268 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,765 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2019 14 Jun 202610 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,303 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
13 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,037 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,233 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016 14 Jun 202618 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,233 MI
14 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,300 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015 14 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,226 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 14 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,269 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2013 14 Jun 202610 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,639 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2012 14 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 53,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
4 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,005 MI
14 Jun 20264 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,005 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 14 Jun 20269 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,088 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,331 MI
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AF55ZWR was registered on 2005-09-20
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