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AX54VWB
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AX54VWB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
10
Passes
6
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
19 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 167,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged rubbering on exhaust (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing every wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outter sill x2 (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor rusted (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outter (7.1.1 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,949 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,949 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,710 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2017 15 Jun 20269 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 136,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,476 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake needs adjustment
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,944 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,565 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 95,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,211 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,613 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,453 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
7 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,365 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2010 15 Jun 202611 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,021 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2009 15 Jun 20268 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AX54VWB was registered on 2005-02-15
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