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LD05MRO
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration LD05MRO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 23 Jul 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
19
Passes
12
Failures
61.29%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,076 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,003 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust in poor condition
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,270 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,780 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre worn low on inner edge
- Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition but not leaking gases
- Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,695 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022 9 Jun 202621 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Braking system leaking servo pipe (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,289 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear section of exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,289 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear section of exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,480 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,158 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019 9 Jun 202618 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,277 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2018 9 Jun 20266 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,441 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
14 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,079 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,267 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2015 9 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,660 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 9 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,660 MI
9 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,965 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 9 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 40,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,897 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
23 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,086 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2012 9 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,972 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2011 9 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,484 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2010 9 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
31 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,399 MI
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LD05MRO was registered on 2005-03-31
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