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LD05MLN
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LD05MLN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,496 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
12 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,666 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
14 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible very dirty (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 137,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,766 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer outer skin corroded and in poor condition / slight leak from centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm, rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer outer skin corroded and in poor condition / slight leak from centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,770 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 125,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,534 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 9 Jun 202626 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,344 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 110,344 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,529 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,150 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 9 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,180 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 9 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 68,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,386 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
15 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,203 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014 9 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,077 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 9 Jun 202629 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,968 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202629 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,968 MI
9 Jun 20263 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,607 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,163 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202616 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,550 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,846 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2009 9 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!
LD05MLN was registered on 2005-03-23
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