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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration CF55RSV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 128,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,656 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- osr tyre low
- service brake fluctuating
- cv joint boot
6 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) 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
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,230 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both centre hose support ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,852 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coolant leak from radiator switch ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- slight cracks in n\s front bottom ball joint dust cover on drop link
- reverse lamp inop
3 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire filter regulator (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse lamp inop
- Both front brakes have a slight bind
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Slight coolant leak/trace from rad switch/bottom hose
3 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,601 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,810 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018 18 Jun 20263 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,776 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- near and offside upper drop link bushes starting to perish
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,197 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015 18 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,920 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,115 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013 18 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,115 MI
18 Jun 202621 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,638 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,386 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011 18 Jun 202612 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,442 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 18 Jun 202619 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,508 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CF55RSV was registered on 2005-12-29
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