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AF55ZXV
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration AF55ZXV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,392 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST SYSTEM DETERIORATED
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside front wing damaged. fuel flapcover missing
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST SYSTEM DETERIORATED
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside front wing damaged. fuel flapcover missing
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 140,646 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear fuel cap flap missing
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front wing slight damaged
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance door (1.4.A.2e)
- Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,147 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper dust cover (2.4.G.2)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear registration plates (6.3.1d)
- fuel cap flap missing
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
3 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance reflector missing (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear registration plates (6.3.1d)
- fuel cap flap missing
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper dust cover (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front headlight lenses are slightly opaque pattern just about visible (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- middle and rear exhaust boxes outer skins are corroded
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,992 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,696 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015 14 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,234 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,929 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2013 14 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,152 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,363 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011Advisory 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)
14 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,206 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 14 Jun 202629 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,206 MI
14 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,913 MI
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AF55ZXV was registered on 2005-09-04
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