# FN55UOS — VOLKSWAGEN POLO MOT History & Vehicle Check

FN55UOS is a Black VOLKSWAGEN POLO, Petrol (1400cc), first registered 2005-09-13. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FN55UOS — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FN55UOS |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | POLO |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1400cc |
| First registered | 2005-09-13 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2025-10-02 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 22
- Passes: 16
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 72.73%
- Total defects recorded: 80

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-03 16:58:17 | PASSED | 92,526 MI | 2025-10-02 00:00:00 |
| 2024-09-26 12:12:35 | FAILED | 92,426 MI | — |
| 2023-09-27 11:40:56 | PASSED | 86,486 MI | 2024-09-28 00:00:00 |
| 2022-09-29 11:37:23 | PASSED | 85,640 MI | 2023-09-28 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-25 10:59:39 | PASSED | 84,903 MI | 2022-09-24 00:00:00 |
| 2021-09-15 16:04:23 | FAILED | 84,903 MI | — |
| 2020-12-05 09:18:13 | PASSED | 83,009 MI | 2021-12-04 00:00:00 |
| 2020-12-05 09:18:12 | FAILED | 83,009 MI | — |
| 2019-10-23 15:01:52 | PASSED | 77,207 MI | 2020-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2018-10-20 08:41:55 | PASSED | 65,599 MI | 2019-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-19 15:06:16 | PASSED | 59,829 MI | 2018-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-19 10:14:53 | FAILED | 59,829 MI | — |
| 2016-10-19 15:37:39 | PASSED | 55,739 MI | 2017-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-24 10:59:21 | PASSED | 53,164 MI | 2016-10-23 00:00:00 |
| 2014-08-27 16:02:32 | PASSED | 50,910 MI | 2015-08-30 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-22 16:26:12 | PASSED | 47,267 MI | 2014-08-30 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-22 16:26:12 | FAILED | 47,267 MI | — |
| 2012-08-31 11:13:53 | PASSED | 42,159 MI | 2013-08-30 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-31 11:13:53 | FAILED | 42,159 MI | — |
| 2010-09-06 10:45:58 | PASSED | 30,521 MI | 2011-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2009-09-04 11:14:23 | PASSED | 24,554 MI | 2010-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2008-08-29 09:13:32 | PASSED | 17,590 MI | 2009-09-13 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2024-10-03 16:58:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: both outer sill heavily corroded
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust mounting defective sleeve clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MINOR: Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split around inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

**2024-09-26 12:12:35 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MAJOR: Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MINOR: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2023-09-27 11:40:56 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: SLIGHT CORROSION OUTER SILLS

**2021-09-25 10:59:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

**2021-09-15 16:04:23 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust back box outer skin corroded
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

**2020-12-05 09:18:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Both front headlamps frosted/delaminated
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Al coil springs have slight surface corrosion

**2020-12-05 09:18:12 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- PRS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Al coil springs have slight surface corrosion
- ADVISORY: Front Both front headlamps frosted/delaminated
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

**2019-10-23 15:01:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MINOR: Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))

**2017-10-19 15:06:16 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Both rear tyres perishing
- ADVISORY: Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- ADVISORY: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Both front tyres worn on inner edges

**2017-10-19 10:14:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Both rear tyres perishing
- ADVISORY: Rear exhaust silencer corroded
- ADVISORY: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Both front tyres worn on inner edges
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

**2016-10-19 15:37:39 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded
- ADVISORY: Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Both rear tyres perishing

**2014-08-27 16:02:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- USER ENTERED: rear exhaust box corroded
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

**2013-08-22 16:26:12 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

**2012-08-31 11:13:53 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
- USER ENTERED: Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

**2012-08-31 11:13:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- PRS: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- USER ENTERED: N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
- USER ENTERED: Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

**2010-09-06 10:45:58 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FN55UOS is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FN55UOS. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
