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LD55SGU
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration LD55SGU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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- Expires 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
17
Passes
5
Failures
77.27%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,976 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2026 7 Jun 20267 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,880 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025 7 Jun 20261 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,713 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,837 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,265 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested engine missfiring (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,147 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- noise from engine
- offside side repeater damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside side repeater damaged
- noise from engine
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,897 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,947 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- front brake pads orn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,433 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,943 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre nearing legal limit and has perished sidewall
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,887 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 7 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,887 MI
7 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,660 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 7 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,400 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 7 Jun 202621 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,358 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2012 7 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,732 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2011 7 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,732 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2010 7 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 4,049 MI
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LD55SGU was registered on 2005-10-13
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