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GL05ZXR
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration GL05ZXR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 20 Nov 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
28 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,635 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective fadded (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,346 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 154,865 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023 25 Jun 202623 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,238 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,340 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front driveshaft boot leaking slightly
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,348 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020 25 Jun 202630 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,852 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,852 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,432 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018 25 Jun 202612 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper 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 Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,230 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,382 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside washer jet not working
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
11 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,230 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015Advisory 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)
11 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,230 MI
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)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,530 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,683 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,445 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 25 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,121 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,800 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2010 25 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,230 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2009Advisory 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)
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GL05ZXR was registered on 2005-08-01
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