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AV55DVF
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration AV55DVF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 23 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 114,716 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 114,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear axle corroded
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,228 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,827 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,957 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,764 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,920 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Middle exhaust clamp rusty
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,477 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021 15 Jun 202612 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,871 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust slighty rusty
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,329 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre on 2mm of tread and cracking between treads
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,503 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017 15 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,030 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,773 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory 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)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,494 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014 15 Jun 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,055 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013 15 Jun 202626 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,146 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012 15 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,958 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,892 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202628 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
29 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,887 MI
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AV55DVF was registered on 2005-09-08
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