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FX05YAE
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration FX05YAE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,283 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024 5 Jun 202631 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,124 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,265 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165.70.14t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165.70.14t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,079 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- exhaust deteriorated
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested major leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust deteriorated
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,344 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,344 MI
5 Jun 202616 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,645 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded/ slight blow from centre section.
- Slight lip and corrosion to front brake discs/ brake pads approx 80% worn.
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,031 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
4 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70R14 (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)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70R14 (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
12 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,038 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017 5 Jun 202618 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,271 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- EPC light and engine code light on
16 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EPC light and engine code light on
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,263 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,000 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,841 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,935 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,928 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 5 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,928 MI
5 Jun 202616 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,252 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202615 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
24 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,129 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,601 MI
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FX05YAE was registered on 2005-03-01
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