# FN55UPL — VOLKSWAGEN POLO MOT History & Vehicle Check

FN55UPL is a Blue VOLKSWAGEN POLO, Petrol (1198cc), first registered 2005-09-17. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FN55UPL — 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 | FN55UPL |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | POLO |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1198cc |
| First registered | 2005-09-17 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2020-11-19 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 3
- Pass rate: 81.25%
- Total defects recorded: 36

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-20 13:34:38 | PASSED | 116,935 MI | 2020-11-19 00:00:00 |
| 2019-11-18 12:13:52 | FAILED | 116,912 MI | — |
| 2019-05-23 14:31:15 | PASSED | 112,865 MI | 2020-05-24 00:00:00 |
| 2018-05-15 09:38:18 | PASSED | 103,795 MI | 2019-05-24 00:00:00 |
| 2017-05-25 09:12:19 | PASSED | 97,288 MI | 2018-05-24 00:00:00 |
| 2017-05-25 09:12:18 | FAILED | 97,288 MI | — |
| 2016-06-17 11:37:52 | PASSED | 93,418 MI | 2017-06-25 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-26 14:01:59 | PASSED | 84,864 MI | 2016-06-25 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-19 12:48:31 | FAILED | 84,669 MI | — |
| 2014-06-16 10:29:13 | PASSED | 75,637 MI | 2015-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2013-06-13 10:53:35 | PASSED | 67,594 MI | 2014-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2012-06-19 15:44:11 | PASSED | 61,897 MI | 2013-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2011-06-17 14:56:30 | PASSED | 57,299 MI | 2012-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2010-06-24 07:48:02 | PASSED | 52,572 MI | 2011-06-23 00:00:00 |
| 2009-09-08 12:34:02 | PASSED | 50,085 MI | 2010-09-17 00:00:00 |
| 2008-09-13 13:23:16 | PASSED | 44,158 MI | 2009-09-17 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2019-11-18 12:13:52 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

**2019-05-23 14:31:15 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MINOR: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

**2018-05-15 09:38:18 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: oil leak
- ADVISORY: exhaust slightly corroded
- ADVISORY: both rear coil springs slightly corroded
- ADVISORY: both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge
- ADVISORY: both front headlights deteriorated, patterns just passed test
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

**2017-05-25 09:12:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak ()

**2017-05-25 09:12:18 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Oil leak ()
- PRS: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

**2016-06-17 11:37:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2015-06-26 14:01:59 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

**2015-06-19 12:48:31 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FAIL: 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)
- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

**2014-06-16 10:29:13 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2013-06-13 10:53:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

**2012-06-19 15:44:11 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Nail in offside rear tyre

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FN55UPL is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FN55UPL. 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.
