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FD55CGZ
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration FD55CGZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 10 Apr 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
15
Passes
9
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,058 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,465 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat-shield loose
- Parking brake efficiency requirements only just met
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat-shield loose
- Parking brake efficiency requirements only just met
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,105 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022 8 Jun 202623 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Reversing lamp inoperative
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,863 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020 8 Jun 202613 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,522 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2019 8 Jun 20268 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,167 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,748 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear parking brake only just met limits requires adjustment or repair
- Both rear discs corroded slightly on inner edges
- Both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,999 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear bump stop worn
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,312 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2015 8 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
5 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
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)
9 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,304 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,219 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,219 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,174 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,832 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,944 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 8 Jun 202610 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
1 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,107 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
1 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,107 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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FD55CGZ was registered on 2005-12-15
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