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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration DF05GPZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 27 Jul 2023
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,389 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central center exhaust clamp cracked on one side but still adequetely secured
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox joint covered in exhaust paste and slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor stone chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front some smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 1 of 2 exhaust clamps snapped - centre exhaust pipe
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,916 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill/inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,741 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 18 Jun 202624 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,725 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front 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))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,435 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory 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)
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,320 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2017 18 Jun 202625 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
26 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,930 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016Advisory 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)
26 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory 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)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,635 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory 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)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,353 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,859 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 18 Jun 202630 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,859 MI
18 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,312 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2012 18 Jun 202612 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,498 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,632 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
21 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,997 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2009 18 Jun 2026You 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!
DF05GPZ was registered on 2005-07-19
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