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DF05FNP
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration DF05FNP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 197,968 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 186,786 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,895 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 166,866 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
14 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,190 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- surface corrosion on under side of vehicle & chassis
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 161,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion on under side of vehicle & chassis
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 151,970 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
15 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 151,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- 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))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,324 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 8 Jun 202617 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,300 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 8 Jun 202615 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,584 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,011 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 136,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,616 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 8 Jun 202630 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,195 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,147 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,818 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011 8 Jun 20269 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,201 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,299 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010 8 Jun 202629 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,972 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2009 8 Jun 202629 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 59,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
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DF05FNP was registered on 2005-07-14
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