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CF55GPV
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration CF55GPV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
3 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,192 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,263 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,958 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2023 18 Jun 202619 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 144,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,285 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear 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))
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,086 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake wear warning light on
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slightly damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,741 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,442 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- m.i.l illuminated
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,272 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- mil iluminated
11 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- mil iluminated
- Coolant leak ()
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,823 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscureing some underside components
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- both headlamps produce a hint of blue
- child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt
- engine covers fitted obscureing some engine components
- nearside front brake wear sensor insecure
- oil leak
2 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- undertrays fitted obscureing some underside components
- oil leak
- nearside front brake wear sensor insecure
- engine covers fitted obscureing some engine components
- child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt
- both headlamps produce a hint of blue
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,386 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 18 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,137 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014 18 Jun 202614 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,370 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2013 18 Jun 202617 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
19 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,106 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012 18 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,924 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
11 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,314 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 18 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
31 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,252 MI
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CF55GPV was registered on 2005-12-09
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