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GD05EDL
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration GD05EDL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,664 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2025 23 Jun 202628 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,222 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2024 23 Jun 202624 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,011 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,701 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019 23 Jun 20262 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
16 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- undertrays fitted
- exhaust system deteriorated
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear tyre perished
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,392 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,434 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017 23 Jun 202617 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,784 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 23 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 61,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,536 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 23 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,512 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014 23 Jun 20266 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,821 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 23 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,233 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,034 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2011 23 Jun 202613 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,679 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2010 23 Jun 202614 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,043 MI
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GD05EDL was registered on 2005-08-01
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