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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LD55PBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 15 Dec 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,755 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2025 7 Jun 20262 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) 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 at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,911 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024 7 Jun 202617 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,490 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022 7 Jun 202629 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 54,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,757 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021 7 Jun 202613 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (anti freeze) (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,313 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,196 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,505 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- O/S/F Tyre uneven wear on inner edge
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- O/S/F Tyre uneven wear on inner edge
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,931 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge
- Oil leak ()
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,381 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil Leak
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,530 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015 7 Jun 202625 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,794 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202612 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,745 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,548 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,954 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,747 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,438 MI
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LD55PBO was registered on 2005-10-13
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