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FN55UPF
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
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- Registration FN55UPF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,885 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear exhaust silencer outer jacket is coming away
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers not tested due to lack of washer fluid - screen is dirty
- rear seat rubbish moved to gain access to rear seat belts
- rear exhaust silencer outer jacket is coming away
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread at edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread at edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens are cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,763 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower arm rear mounting bushes are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- headlight beam pattern - poor , lens milky
- brake fluid appears dark
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both front smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 100,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower arm rear mounting bushes are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- headlight beam pattern - poor , lens milky
- brake fluid appears dark
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both front smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,593 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020 28 Aug 201927 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both headlights affected (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Wipers not tested (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad warning light illuminated on dashboard
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,963 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2019 3 Sep 20185 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,974 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,114 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016 14 Sep 201514 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,266 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,984 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 16 Sep 201331 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,587 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 11 Sep 201211 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,670 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2011 4 Oct 20104 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,236 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2010 23 Sep 200923 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,236 MI
23 Sep 200927 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,274 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 27 Aug 2008You 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!
FN55UPF was registered on 2005-09-01
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