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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FD55OPP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,933 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,019 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,079 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight oil leak
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
23 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both side (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both side (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight oil leak
10 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,887 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake slightly defective but operating satisfactorily
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
10 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 87,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- parking brake slightly defective but operating satisfactorily
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,568 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,015 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,646 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory 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))
4 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,976 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,469 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018 5 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,051 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 5 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,665 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,073 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,073 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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,322 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 5 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,322 MI
5 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,543 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 5 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,543 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
6 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,145 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,858 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,598 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,674 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 17,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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FD55OPP was registered on 2005-12-19
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