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CE05MYY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration CE05MYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
18
Passes
14
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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142 Total Defects Recorded
4 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 116,824 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027 17 Jun 202623 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 116,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,808 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- underside of vehicle and suspension components corroded
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack/pipes (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracked,inner sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,235 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024 17 Jun 202615 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,235 MI
17 Jun 202630 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 98,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lights (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,706 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view rear and side windows (3.2 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and offside (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view rear and side windows (3.2 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,736 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe, rear union, corroded on near and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Manufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mount area, on near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle beam bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, 215/40/17, nearside is wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake drum back plate, near and offside (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view near and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,635 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top in wheel arch corroded, near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Manufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes, union at rear flexi corroded, on near and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake drum backplate, on near and offside (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside axle beam mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view near and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,143 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Manufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mount area, near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view near and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
13 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) 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
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mount area, near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) strong advise ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play near and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view near and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,306 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mount area, on near and offside (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear tyre cracking
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Manufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
9 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle beam mount area, on near and offside (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear tyre cracking
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Manufacturers sill covers and underguards fitted restricting inspection of components
24 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,920 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018 17 Jun 202622 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
26 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,812 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202626 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,812 MI
17 Jun 20266 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,229 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,229 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,633 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,549 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2014 17 Jun 20261 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,670 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,057 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 17 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,057 MI
17 Jun 202626 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,802 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,327 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 17 Jun 202626 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,327 MI
17 Jun 20263 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,799 MI
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CE05MYY was registered on 2005-03-01
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