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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LR05DXA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 19 May 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,017 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,825 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,769 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,806 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,006 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,751 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
21 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,803 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside 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)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre worn on inner edge
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,947 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 7 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,797 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 7 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,408 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015 7 Jun 202614 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,417 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014 7 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,573 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 7 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,617 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 7 Jun 20261 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,439 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,936 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 7 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,885 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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LR05DXA was registered on 2005-03-31
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