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LS05BZX
2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration LS05BZX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
4 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,314 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,531 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear rear exhaust leak
- Front stone chip front windscreen
19 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- stone chip windscreen
- Rear rear exhaust box corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,136 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,171 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2021 7 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,885 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2020 7 Jun 20263 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,838 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush split (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush split (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush split (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush back bush split (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,745 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported cat flexi broken and exhaust can be pulled apart (7.1.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear door doesnt unlock and open
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,229 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017 7 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed firestone 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed firestone 185/60/14 (4.1.D.1b)
23 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,821 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 7 Jun 202623 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 54,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,980 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 7 Jun 202622 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
8 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,359 MI
7 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,359 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2014 7 Jun 202631 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,823 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2013 7 Jun 202611 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,955 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2012 7 Jun 202630 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,058 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011 7 Jun 202631 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,124 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,079 MI
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LS05BZX was registered on 2005-04-29
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