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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF05FNX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,289 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2021 8 Jun 20266 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- 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
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
8 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,053 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Undertrays fitted
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,428 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,833 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- front tyres close to legal limit
2 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside low (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- front tyres close to legal limit
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,663 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017 8 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working mirror lamp (1.4.A.2c)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,528 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 8 Jun 202625 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,070 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 8 Jun 202610 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,760 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013 8 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,246 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012 8 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,811 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012 8 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,811 MI
8 Jun 20263 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,434 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2011 8 Jun 202616 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,929 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 8 Jun 202621 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,834 MI
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DF05FNX was registered on 2005-07-24
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