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DA55CPU
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration DA55CPU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 18 Apr 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
14
Passes
4
Failures
77.78%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
19 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,952 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear exhaust back box corroded
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear exhaust back box corroded
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
26 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,573 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021 29 Jun 202016 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,983 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,131 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019 6 Apr 20186 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,929 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018 6 Apr 201713 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,563 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017 13 Apr 201613 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,563 MI
13 Apr 201628 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,324 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,066 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,839 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,867 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,185 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 15 Feb 201215 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,820 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 2 Mar 20113 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,700 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011 3 Mar 201024 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,740 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009 24 Nov 2008You 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!
DA55CPU was registered on 2005-12-09
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