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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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- Registration LD55PFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expired 24 Aug 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,006 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid wheel cylinder wet (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,640 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024 8 Jun 202623 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,821 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,597 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on rolling surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,693 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,618 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust duct corroded
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
15 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,465 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,091 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake binding slightly as wheel stiff to turn
- Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
- Parking brake lever, travel high
- Nearside Front Passenger door central locking fault
- Offside Rear Tyre old 2011 y o m
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Service brake application slightly uneven on roller brake test
- Brake fluid level down
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
8 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake application slightly uneven on roller brake test
- Brake fluid level down
- Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80-85% worn (3.5.1g)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Passenger door central locking fault
- Offside Rear Brake binding slightly as wheel stiff to turn
- Offside Rear Tyre old 2011 y o m
- Parking brake lever, travel high
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
28 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,551 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- High parking brake lever travel
- Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)
28 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,551 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)
- Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
- Under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- High parking brake lever travel
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,606 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016 8 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,224 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 8 Jun 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,676 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 40,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,026 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2012 8 Jun 20261 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,673 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 8 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,750 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,238 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LD55PFX was registered on 2005-10-01
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