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AX05JVC
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
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- Registration AX05JVC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 21 Apr 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 79,607 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,176 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 79,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,492 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust heatshield insecure
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,914 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024 14 Jun 202619 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) 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
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
21 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,927 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) 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
- Nearside 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
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
19 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,459 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust system corroded/ back box delaminated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust system corroded/ back box delaminated
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s/f and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,429 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2021 14 Jun 202620 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,042 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive movement present ()
24 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive movement present ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,294 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019 14 Jun 202624 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,686 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018 14 Jun 202624 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside 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)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,385 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
21 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,848 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 14 Jun 202619 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,518 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 14 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,518 MI
14 Jun 202617 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,436 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
17 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,840 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,523 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,374 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 14 Jun 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,148 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 14 Jun 202619 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,977 MI
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AX05JVC was registered on 2005-05-31
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