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AV55DTO
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration AV55DTO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 03 Sep 2023
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
15
Passes
4
Failures
78.95%
Pass Rate
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34 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 142,235 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 142,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,382 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Chip in windscreen
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,182 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- parking brake lever has slight travel
- front exhaust flexi corrode
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,446 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,446 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,488 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,888 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REARMOST (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,410 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2017 15 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,460 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 15 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,588 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015 15 Jun 202620 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,104 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,591 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,727 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2012 15 Jun 20266 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,768 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2011Advisory 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)
6 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,187 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,497 MI
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AV55DTO was registered on 2005-09-03
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