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GD05EBX
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration GD05EBX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 11 Oct 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,997 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center joint (6.1.2 (a))
9 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure seat back broken (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Steering system fouling ball joint bolts not allowing full lock (2.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced glass contaminated (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center joint (6.1.2 (a))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,713 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear seat back inscure at bottom
- under trays fitted unable to check some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear light cluster damaged
- Coil spring corroded both front corroded at top (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour badly faded (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer joint (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both front corroded at top (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under trays fitted unable to check some components
- both headlight lenses deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear light cluster damaged
- Nearside Rear seat back inscure at bottom
11 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,415 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- drivers/passengers seat does not fold forward
- Both front coil springs corroded
3 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 150,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front coil springs corroded
- drivers/passengers seat does not fold forward
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,720 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2018 23 Jun 202621 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,253 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017 23 Jun 20264 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,116 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 23 Jun 20264 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,972 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,724 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 23 Jun 202631 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
24 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,909 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,745 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,341 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,341 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,201 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010 23 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,480 MI
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GD05EBX was registered on 2005-07-27
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