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2005 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration LS54RHU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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- Expires 16 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,703 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,703 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,261 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
7 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 137,237 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,436 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer sidewall damaged
12 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer sidewall damaged
- Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,104 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,079 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT & REAR NUMBER PLATES ARE STARTING TO FADE
21 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT & REAR NUMBER PLATES ARE STARTING TO FADE
- Offside Rear TYRE HAS SLIGHT UNEVEN TREAD ON INNER PART OF TYRE
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,517 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre is down to 3mm on inner part of tyre with slight outer wall damage
- very slight lip on n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs
- rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded but not blowing on test
- n/s/f and o/s/f brake pads are down to half worn
- Offside Front tyre is down to 2mm on inner part of tyre
12 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,517 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre is down to 3mm on inner part of tyre with slight outer wall damage
- very slight lip on n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs
- rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded but not blowing on test
- n/s/f and o/s/f brake pads are down to half worn
- Offside Front tyre is down to 2mm on inner part of tyre
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,384 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
10 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,530 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,315 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside o/s& n/s front tyres heavily worn on inner edges
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,768 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,835 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,119 MI
6 Jun 202630 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,119 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 6 Jun 202627 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,702 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 7,777 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 6,671 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011 6 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,859 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 6 Jun 202614 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 4,869 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS54RHU was registered on 2005-01-31
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