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AV55DYF
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration AV55DYF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
9
Passes
8
Failures
52.94%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,470 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020 15 Jun 20264 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,065 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear perished
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- exhaust corroded
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear wiper split
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe ends (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear fuel filter deteriorated
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- exhaust corroded
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear wiper split
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe ends (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear fuel filter deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear perished
3 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,847 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,847 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,875 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 15 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,091 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
17 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,715 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,424 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202627 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,066 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,726 MI
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AV55DYF was registered on 2005-09-24
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