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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FP55FSL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Apr 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 39,760 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2027 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 39,633 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle beam corroded
- exhaust corroded in places
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
14 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 39,447 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- exhaust corroded in places
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 39,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust corroded in places
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 39,135 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under-trays fitted
- exhaust corroded in places
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish in tread depth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 38,875 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022 5 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,792 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,303 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- steering rack slightly damp on nearside front
- exhaust corroded in places
- both rear tyres perishing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,914 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both rear tyres perished in tread depth
- both front wipers slightly smearing
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,573 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,717 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on coil springs
- both rear tyres perishing
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,793 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on exhaust in places & front exhaust flexy weak
- corrosion on both front coil springs
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,277 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,945 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2014 5 Jun 202623 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,583 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,396 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2012 5 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,331 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,880 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,880 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,205 MI
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FP55FSL was registered on 2005-11-07
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