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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LD05PLO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,762 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026 6 Jun 20265 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,744 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- windscreen washer pipe leaking
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,866 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 76,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,406 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,143 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,733 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021 6 Jun 202621 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,502 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
27 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced beam image incorrect - clip missing (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.47 (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,369 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018 6 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,843 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017 6 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,506 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 6 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,341 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,740 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 27,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
1 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,259 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202628 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,036 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,880 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 15,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,474 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 6 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,939 MI
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LD05PLO was registered on 2005-03-30
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