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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GL05CYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,031 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
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,372 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- both rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stops deteriorated
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre tread perished
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,372 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- both rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stops deteriorated
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' scratches (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre tread perished
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,409 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,830 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,546 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 6 Jul 202626 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,546 MI
6 Jul 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,596 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014 6 Jul 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,862 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,749 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,259 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011 6 Jul 202616 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,057 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010 6 Jul 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,666 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 6 Jul 20261 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
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GL05CYY was registered on 2005-06-10
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