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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration GP05FHH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 05 Mar 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 124,629 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- no reverse lights
- both headlights slightly tarnished
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,209 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Washer hose has a split but washers still providing enough water to screen
- Slight coolant leak from radiator
- Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
27 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,182 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Signs of a slight coolant leak from the radiator
- Slight oil leak (sump pan)
- N/S/R tyre starting to perish + 3mm
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,432 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre starting to perish
- Washer hose has a split but washers still providing enough water to screen
- Coolant leak signs of coolant leak (lower nearside of rad) ()
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads starting to get low
- Coolant leak signs of coolant leak (lower nearside of rad) ()
- Nearside rear tyre starting to perish
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,995 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSES DETERIORATED
- FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED AND SCORED
22 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,929 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both headlamps deteriorated
28 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,929 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both headlamps deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,486 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- hubcaps and undertrays fitted
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,634 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Badly perished. (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Condensated. (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush perished. (2.4.G.2)
- Central Rear Both rear tyres starting to perish around bead.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush perished. (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Both rear tyres starting to perish around bead.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush perished. (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Badly perished. (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Condensated. (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush perished. (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,396 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear condensation in lamp
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,634 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,352 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 22 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,334 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,334 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)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,138 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,383 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,695 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 22 Jun 202626 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,989 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 22 Jun 202626 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 24,989 MI
22 Jun 202620 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,355 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 22 Jun 202620 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,355 MI
22 Jun 202628 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GP05FHH was registered on 2005-07-14
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