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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration FP55LUH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 18 Oct 2017
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,947 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside 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)
- Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear exhaust box corroded
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,149 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
- o/s/f seat tilt lever handle broken
- low brake pad warning light on dash
- items removed from drivers view prior to test
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- low brake pad warning light on dash
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- items removed from drivers view prior to test
- o/s/f seat tilt lever handle broken
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,229 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 15 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,405 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014 15 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,153 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 15 Jun 202629 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
28 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
13 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,553 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,399 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,386 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 15 Jun 20264 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,143 MI
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FP55LUH was registered on 2005-12-23
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