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LL05HRX
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1400cc
General Information
- Registration LL05HRX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1400cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
21 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,224 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2026 7 Jun 202617 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,533 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,001 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,001 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,663 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
2 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
21 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,393 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- parking lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
21 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) 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 Front 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking lever has little reserve travel
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,615 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corroding
- Front link dust covers deteriorating
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust corroding
- Front link dust covers deteriorating
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,889 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,448 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 78,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,802 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust deteriorating
2 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust deteriorating
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Axle beam distorted (2.5.A.5b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,991 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 7 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,030 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202629 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
6 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,215 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013 7 Jun 202611 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,449 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2012 7 Jun 202624 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 8,355 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2011 7 Jun 202625 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 7,486 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2010 7 Jun 202626 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 6,214 MI
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LL05HRX was registered on 2005-08-15
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