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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration LC55FYY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 17 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 74,949 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- surface corrosion rear axle,mountings,rear chassis,springs,front shockers,lower arms
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and very perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 74,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- surface corrosion rear axle,mountings,rear chassis,springs,front shockers,lower arms
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and very perished (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,855 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,406 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,501 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- advise o/s/r tyre outer side wall perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,227 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust sleeve corroded.
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,227 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust sleeve corroded.
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,320 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- centre exhaust clamp corroded
- Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,828 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020 7 Jun 20263 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- advise n/s park brake cable outer sleeve swollen
- advise n/s/r tyre perished, low 2.6 mm and nail in tread
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,158 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise all tyres heavily perished and splitting
- advise park brake lever travel
- advise minor exhaust leak manifold front pipe area
- advise front tyres wearing low on edges
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise front tyres wearing low on edges
- advise park brake lever travel
- advise minor exhaust leak manifold front pipe area
- advise all tyres heavily perished and splitting
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,874 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018 7 Jun 20266 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,501 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018 7 Jun 202611 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,764 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017 7 Jun 202610 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,145 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 7 Jun 202610 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,343 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015 7 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,509 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,509 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,077 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,077 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,755 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011 7 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,754 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2010 7 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,301 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2009 7 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!
LC55FYY was registered on 2005-10-17
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