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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration AX05PLV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 19 Dec 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,461 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
17 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,418 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rears /// will need attention (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,283 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,283 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,214 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023 13 Jun 202616 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,449 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022 13 Jun 202615 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,808 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory 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))
16 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) 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))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,597 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front 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) (ii))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,955 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019 13 Jun 202620 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,955 MI
13 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,581 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhuast rear box outer casings corroded but not blowing.
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,346 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake binding on slightly. 4
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.3
- Front brake pads wearing thin. 3
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.3
- Front brake pads wearing thin. 3
- Nearside rear brake binding on slightly. 4
28 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,961 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,499 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015 13 Jun 202618 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,569 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,135 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202625 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,009 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 13 Jun 202614 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,922 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 13 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,291 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010 13 Jun 20261 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,074 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX05PLV was registered on 2005-07-09
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